Silver Slipper Casino News

Total casino win at the Mississippi property increased 12.3% despite a 15.9% decrease in guest counts.

Full House Resorts continues to work closely with its various regulators and government leaders on the reopening of its other properties.

The company said today that it "anticipates" reopening Silver Slipper Casino in Mississippi by 22 May. In addition, it expects to launch mobile sports wagering in Colorado this month.

Casino City's Gary Trask reports back from one of his favorite gambling destinations: Coastal Mississippi. He describes some of the newly introduced restaurants, sportsbooks and other amenities, as well as the prospects for new casinos in the area.

The company made $2 million for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, compared to a $766,000 net loss in the same quarter last year.

Highlights of the quarter included the opening of the Silver Slipper hotel and the proposal for American Place in Indianapolis.

Dan Lee, who took over Full House Resorts seven months ago, was recommended for a gaming license by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday.

The company, which operates casinos in Indiana, Mississippi and Northern Nevada, said its net loss for the first quarter of 2015 was $1.8 million, compared to a loss of $1.1 million in the same quarter last year.

The company saw net revenues of $29.1 million, slightly under $30.4 million for the same period the prior year.

Dan Lee compared himself to the little boy who came downstairs one Christmas morning hoping to find a pony.

The Las Vegas-based company named longtime gaming executive Dan Lee as CEO in December.

Out of 8,000 votes cast, Silver Slipper Casino’s Jubilee Buffet was one of the top three selected. Al.com columnist David Holloway then visited the top three, naming Silver Slipper Casino’s Jubilee Buffet the definite front runner and “Best Casino Buffet.”

Executives with the Las Vegas-based gaming company blamed the severe weather, along with fallout from a government shutdown that kept gamblers away during the three-month period that ended in December.

The player took home the win on the progressive quarter Wheel of Fortune slot.

The Slidell, La. native won the jackpot on the quarter progressive Wheel of Fortune slots.

The Romero Awards honor gaming operators for their excellence in marketing based on effective, measurable and accountable promotions and expenditures.

The Las Vegas-based company posted a fourth-quarter loss of $800,000, or 4 cents per share, compared with a profit of $500,000, or 3 cents per share, in the same period last year.

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Full House didn't give a reason for the change.

The Las Vegas-based company said it would release its quarterly financial results on Wednesday as the company gets closer to completing its purchase of the Silver Slipper Casino in Mississippi, after securing the $75 million in financing.

Full House Resorts has obtained financing commitments for new credit facilities totaling $75 million to acquire Silver Slipper Casino.