Entertaining Gaming Asia Inc (fka EGT) (EGT)

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$EGT: Breaking news today morning.


http://finance.yahoo.com/news/entertainment-gaming-asia-announces-groundbreaking-130000635.html


Entertainment Gaming Asia Inc. (NYSE Amex: EGT) (“Entertainment Gaming Asia” or “the Company”), a leading gaming company focused on emerging gaming markets in Pan-Asia, today announced it will hold the groundbreaking ceremony for its slot hall project in Poipet, Cambodia (the “Poipet Project”) on May 10, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. local time. The Poipet Project, strategically located at Cambodia’s most significant border crossing with Thailand, will be constructed as an extension of an existing popular casino and will be operated by the Company under its Dreamworld brand name.
The $7.5 million internally funded Poipet Project is expected to open by the end of this year. It is intended to measure approximately 12,000 square feet (1,100 square meters) and house a comprehensive suite of 300 high-quality electronic gaming machine seats from top-tier manufacturers.


Clarence Chung, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Entertainment Gaming Asia, commented, “We are pleased to begin the development phase of our exciting new Dreamworld Poipet Project and plan to commence full construction efforts shortly. We believe our Dreamworld Poipet Project will elevate the gaming experience in this market to a higher level. Our entrance into the established and growing gaming market of Poipet is a positive step in our strategy to become a leading developer and operator of regional casinos and gaming venues in Indo-China. We invite investors to visit our corporate website at www.EGT-Group.com to follow the development of our gaming projects.”