HOUSTON, Sept. 3, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (AMEX:UWN - News) announces it will host a conference call on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 9:00am EDT to discuss its first quarter 2009 financial results. The call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing (888) 219-1463 or for international callers by dialing (913) 312-0720. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available by visiting http://www.nevadagold.com/. A replay will be available at 11:00am EDT and can be accessed by dialing (888) 203-1112 or (719) 457-0820 for international callers; the pin number is 6142741. The replay will be available until September 17, 2008.

About Nevada Gold & Casinos

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (AMEX:UWN - News) of Houston, Texas is a developer, owner and operator of gaming facilities and lodging entertainment facilities in Colorado and California. Colorado Grande Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado is wholly owned and operated by Nevada Gold. The Company recently reached an agreement to acquire the Horizon Casino Hotel in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Company also works with Native American tribes in a variety of capacities. Native American projects consist of a casino to be developed by Buena Vista Development Company, LLC in the city of Ione, California for the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians. For more information, visit http://www.nevadagold.com.

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