MATTHEWS, N.C., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PokerTek, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of more PokerPro tables at Oaklawn Racing and Gaming, in Hot Springs Arkansas. Two new tables were added just three weeks after the initial installation, due to significant player demand.
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"The PokerPro tables have been well-received by our players, and we are pleased to add additional tables to meet the demand," said Bobby Geiger, Director of Gaming and Wagering at Oaklawn Racing and Gaming. "These additional tables will allow us to reduce wait times for our poker playing guests, and expand our game offering to accommodate a wider variety of limits."
"It's exciting to see Oaklawn expand the number of tables on their floor," said PokerTek's CEO Mark Roberson. "It tells us that both the players and the operator are having a great experience with PokerPro."
Oaklawn Racing and Gaming is located in Hot Springs Arkansas. Their gaming floor offers electronic blackjack, video poker, Lock N' Roll games, instant racing, and PokerPro electronic poker tables. The property is open Sunday through Wednesday 11 AM to 1 AM and Thursday through Saturday 11 AM to 3 AM.
About PokerTek:
PokerTek, Inc. , headquartered in Matthews, NC, develops and markets products for the gaming and amusement industries. PokerTek developed PokerPro automated poker tables and related software applications to increase revenue, reduce expenses and attract new players into poker rooms by offering interactive poker that is fast, fun and mistake-free. Heads-Up Challenge is a two-player table that allows bars and restaurant patrons to compete head-to-head in various games for amusement purposes, increases earnings for game operators and provides patrons unique and challenging on-site entertainment. Both products are installed worldwide. For more information, please visit the company's website at http://www.pokertek.com/ or contact Tracy Egan at 704.849.0860 x106.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are made in accordance with the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements herein include, but are not limited to, the expected adoption of the PokerPro systems by gaming properties and other customers and the expected acceptance of the PokerPro systems by players. Our actual results may differ materially from those implied in these forward-looking statements as a result of many factors, including, but not limited to, overall industry environment, customer acceptance of our products, delay in the introduction of new products, further approvals of regulatory authorities, adverse court rulings, production and/or quality control problems, the denial, suspension or revocation of permits or licenses by regulatory or governmental authorities, termination or non-renewal of customer contracts, competitive pressures and general economic conditions, and our financial condition. These and other risks and uncertainties are described in more detail in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. We undertake no obligation to update or revise such statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur, except as required by applicable laws, and you are urged to review and consider disclosures that we make in the reports that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission that discuss other factors germane to our business.
Contact: Tracy Egan
704.849.0860 x106
PokerTek, Inc.
CONTACT: Tracy Egan of PokerTek, Inc., +1-704-849-0860, ext 106
Web Site: http://www.pokertek.com/
