Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. Awarded First Support Services Contract

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to provide consulting support services to the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians. Under the terms of the agreement, Nevada Gold will advise and assist the Tribe with Phase I of the resort planned for its 10,000-acre reservation in Pauma Valley, California, which includes a 30,000-square-foot gaming facility,

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Mon, September 18th, 2006

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