Lady Luck Gaming, which owned two adjacent Lady Luck casinos in Lula, Mississippi, one in Natchez, Mississippi, the Miss Marquette casino in Marquette, Iowa, and a half interest in the Lady Luck casino in Bettendorf, Iowa, was bought for $59 million in cash, $177 million in assumed debt, and $22 million to redeem preferred stock. In 2000, Isle of Capri spent $400 million in a multi-part deal to acquire the Lady Luck chain of casinos. Isle of Capri Casinos opened its first casino in Biloxi, Mississippi in August 1992, and was the first gaming establishment to trade on the NASDAQ. The two boats, which sailed from Bettendorf, Iowa on April 1, 1991, were two of the first modern riverboat casinos. Goldstein's first casino operations were in the Quad City area of Iowa and Illinois, where Goldstein operated the riverboats Diamond Lady and the Emerald Lady under the corporate name Steamboat Casino Cruises. Goldstein was known as the 'grandfather of riverboat gaming since he owned the first riverboat casino to sail on the Mississippi River. The company opened its first casino on August 1, 1992, as a publicly traded corporation. and changed its ticker symbol to 'ISLE.' In September 1998, it became Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. In 1995 it announced a move to trade to the New York Stock Exchange but that did not happen. and began trading on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CSNO. In June 1992, it was renamed again to Casino America, Inc. In April 1992, it was renamed Anubis II Corporation. The company was founded in 1990 by Bernard Goldstein as Kana Corporation. These properties have a total of about 14,000 slot machines, 350 table games, 2,300 hotel rooms and three dozen restaurants. It operated 15 casinos in seven states across the U.S., Isle of Capri properties have nearly 13 million visitors each year. Louis which operated casinos and associated entertainment and lodging facilities in the United States.

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