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Wells-Gardner Electronics Corp.: Wells-Gardner Announces Delay of Its Fourth Quarter Conference Call


Published on 2009-02-09 07:37:33, Last Modified on 2009-02-09 07:38:23 - Market Wire
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CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - February 9, 2009) - Wells-Gardner Electronics Corporation (AMEX: [ WGA ]) announced that the company and their auditors will need additional time to complete the review and audit of fourth quarter and year end 2008 results. The delay will also cause the conference call scheduled for Wednesday to be delayed until the results are completed.

"The Company and their auditors have not been able to complete the fourth quarter 2008 audit in the time period anticipated due to an open issue regarding a non-cash balance sheet item. We anticipate the audit will be complete within the next three weeks," said James F. Brace, Wells-Gardner's Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. "At that time we will announce the new conference call timing."

Founded in 1925, Wells-Gardner Electronics Corporation is a distributor and manufacturer of color video monitors and other related distribution products for a variety of markets including, but not limited to, gaming machine manufacturers, casinos, coin-operated video game manufacturers and other display integrators. The Company has the majority of its LCDs and CRT monitors manufactured in Mainland China. In addition, the Company's American Gaming & Electronics, Inc. subsidiary ("AGE"), a leading parts distributor to the gaming markets, sells parts and services to over 700 casinos in North America with offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Miami, Florida and McCook, Illinois. AGE also sells refurbished gaming machines on a global basis as well as installs and services some brands of gaming machines in casinos in North America.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Those statements include statements regarding the intent, belief or expectations of the Company and its management. Readers are cautioned that the forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, and that actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, development of competing technologies, availability of adequate credit, interruption or loss of supply from key suppliers, increased competition, the regulatory process and regulatory and legislative changes affecting the gaming industry. Wells-Gardner assumes no obligation to update the information contained in this release to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. For additional investor information, please contact Jim Brace - Wells-Gardner at (708) 290-2120 or Alan Woinski - Gaming USA Corporation at (201) 599-8484.

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