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Article: Peninsula Gaming Acquires Amelia Belle Casino.
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- Entertainment Newsweekly
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- November 13, 2009
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Peninsula Gaming, LLC announced that it consummated the acquisition of the Amelia Belle Casino, located in Amelia, Louisiana, on October 22, 2009 from Columbia Properties New Orleans, L.L.C.
The Amelia Belle Casino has over 800 slot machines and a wide variety of table games and is located just 90 miles from Peninsula Gaming's Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino.
"We are excited to close on this acquisition and welcome the Amelia Belle Casino to the Peninsula Gaming family," said Brent Stevens, Chief Executive Officer of Peninsula Gaming, LLC. "Peninsula has been operating Evangeline Downs in south-central Louisiana for five years and Amelia Belle fits ...