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WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that Mario Kontomerkos, Vice President of Finance, will participate in an audio webcast in conjunction with the Company’s presentation at the Wells Fargo Securities 2010 Gaming and Lodging Conference to be held at Wynn Las Vegas on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at 8:05 a.m. PT (11:05 a.m. ET).
The webcast will be accessible at www.pngaming.com (“Financial Info/Executive Presentations”) or www.wsw.com/webcast/wa62/penn. Please allow 15 minutes to register, download and install any necessary software. Audio replays will be available on the Company’s website immediately following the conference and will be available for 90 days.
About Penn National Gaming
Penn National Gaming owns and operates gaming and racing facilities with a focus on slot machine entertainment. The Company presently operates nineteen facilities in fifteen jurisdictions, including Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ontario. In aggregate, Penn National’s operated facilities feature over 26,300 gaming machines, approximately 400 table games, over 2,000 hotel rooms and over 959,000 square feet of gaming floor space.
In the second half of 2010, the Company plans to add table games to its facilities in West Virginia and Pennsylvania and expects to open the first video lottery terminal facility in the state of Maryland in Cecil County. Through a joint venture, Penn National is developing a full casino at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, which is anticipated to open in early 2012, and is also developing casinos in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio, with openings targeted for the second half of 2012. Penn National has agreed to acquire Beulah Park in Ohio in a transaction expected to close in mid 2010 and has also agreed to establish a joint venture to own and operate the Maryland Jockey Club (expected to close in mid-2010), subject to regulatory and other approvals.