AGTI-NEWS: Advanced Gaming Technology Announces Negotiations To Achieve a Plan of Re-Structure to Advance the Company
PR Newswire - December 03, 1997 09:33
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Jump to first matched term DENVER, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Gaming Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGTI) today announced the Company is currently in negotiations with qualified investors who will be instrumental in funding the Company and in achieving a plan of re-structure in order to advance the Company from research and development to profitable operations. The plan includes the appointment of a new Board of Directors, the organization of an Advisory Board, and a review of current management. The implementation of this plan will focus the Company on its core business, the MAX Bingo Systems. Mr. Robert Silzer, Chairman and CEO stated, "Advanced Gaming has numerous patents on its state-of-the-art technology for electronic bingo that will take AGT beyond the leading edge of technology. The next step is to deliver bottom line profits. The Company, in order to get to that next level, needs new leadership, and I am heading that effort, including the replacement of my own position with the Company." The Company also announced that an executive search for a new Chief Executive Officer has begun. This individual will be responsible for the execution of the plan of re-structure. The current management team is committed to remain with the Company at the discretion of the new Chief Executive Officer. Advanced Gaming Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and services patented and proprietary gaming systems, including technologically advanced electronic bingo systems. The Company is a major suppler of electronic gaming systems, offering increased play potential and revenue to gaming operators. Its stock trades under the symbol AGTI on the NASD Electronic Bulletin Board.
SOURCE Advanced Gaming Technology, Inc. /CONTACT: Chris Sargent of AGT Investor Relations, 604-689-8841/ (AGTI) |