Century Casinos

Century Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY) is a gaming company based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was formed in 1992 by several executives of Casinos Austria.[1][2]

The company owns and operates five casinos in Colorado and Alberta. It also operates casinos on cruise ships for Oceania, TUI, Windstar, and Regent Seven Seas, and manages a casino at the Radisson Aruba.[3] In 2007, Century paid $8.7 million to acquire a 33% stake in Casinos Poland, operator of several casinos in Poland.[4]

In December 2012, Century announced an agreement to finance and manage a horse track and casino to be built in Balzac, Alberta.[5] The casino opened in April 2015.[6]

List of properties

References

  1. "Casino owners to merge". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. December 29, 1993.   via Factiva (subscription required)
  2. Heilman, Wayne (August 23, 1996). "Casino company to move offices from Denver to downtown Springs". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph.   via Factiva (subscription required)
  3. Century Casinos. "Corporate Profile". Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  4. "Century Casinos unit completes acquisition of co. that holds stake in Casinos Poland". Associated Press Newswires. March 13, 2007.   via Factiva (subscription required)
  5. Zickefoose, Sherri (December 3, 2012). "Century Casino doles out $13M loan for proposed Balzac race track". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2012-12-03.
  6. "Casino opens north of Calgary, harness racing to arrive in coming weeks". CTV News Calgary. April 1, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-01.

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