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Casino Data Systems Reports First-Quarter Earnings.


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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2001

Casino casino or cassino (both: kəsē`nō).

1 Card game played with a full deck by two to four players. Its origins are obscure though it probably traces back to the Italian game of Scopa.
 Data Systems (Nasdaq:CSDS CSDS Cluster Science Data System
CSDS Center for Secure and Dependable Systems
CSDS Center for the Study of Democratic Societies
CSDS Cardiovascular System Dynamics Society
CSDS Cache Satellite Distribution System
CSDS Control Speed Drive Starter
) today announced the financial results for its quarter ended March 31, 2001.

The company reported consolidated quarterly revenue of $22.4 million compared with $16.8 million for the same prior year quarter. The revenue increase came primarily from the Games line-of-business which reported a quarter-over-quarter revenue increase of $4.3 million or 62%.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2001, operating expense Operating Expense

The essential things that a company must purchase in order to maintain business.

Notes:
For example, the payment of employees wages are an operating expense.

Also known as OPEX.
 increased by $2.6 million to $10.1 million as compared with the $7.5 million reported in the prior year's first quarter. Transaction expenses related to the company's merger with Aristocrat Leisure Aristocrat Leisure Limited ASX: ALL is an Australian company, which has its administrative centre in the Sydney suburb of Lane Cove, although the majority of its research and development is done at its Rosebery site.  Ltd., sales commission on the higher revenue base, increased litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 expense, greater investment in research and development and depreciation on a greater installed base of multi-site progressive units drove the increase in operating expense.

The company posted quarterly operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
 of $1.6 million compared with $2.2 million for the first quarter of the prior year. Net income decreased quarter over quarter from $1.6 million, or $0.09 per diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share in the first quarter of 2000, to $1.2 million, or $0.06 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2001.

The company also reported the following highlights from its March 31, 2001 balance sheet:
-- No long-term debt

-- Unrestricted cash and investments of $13.8 million

-- Net working capital of $69.7 million

-- Total assets of $122.6 million


Steve v. t. 1. To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold. See Steeve.  Weiss commented on the status of the company's merger with Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., "The Aristocrat and CDS management teams are pursuing the required shareholder and gaming regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 approvals to complete the merger. This work is on track and is progressing as we expected when we entered into the definitive agreement dated January January: see month.  17."

Cautionary Statement for the Purposes of the "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
" Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995

Statements in this release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking for·ward-look·ing
adj.
Concerned with or making provision for the future: forward-looking educators; a forward-looking corporate plan.

Adj. 1.
" statements and "safe harbor" statements under the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve risks and/or and/or  
conj.
Used to indicate that either or both of the items connected by it are involved.

Usage Note: And/or is widely used in legal and business writing.
 uncertainties, including risks and/or uncertainties as described in the company's public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

For questions regarding the merger with Aristocrat, contact: Mackenzie Mackenzie, river, c.1,120 mi (1,800 km) long, issuing from Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada, and flowing generally NW to the Arctic Ocean through a great delta. Between Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca it is known as the Slave River.  Partners Inc., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
: Mark Harnett, 212/929-5877.

Or for more information on the company, visit its Web site at: http://www.csds.com --0-


                          CASINO DATA SYSTEMS
                         Statements of Income
              Three Months Ended March 31, 2001 and 2000
                              (Unaudited)

                                        Three Months Ended
                                              March 31,
                                         2001           2000
                                (in thousands, except per share data)

Revenue
  OASIS(TM) Systems                 $    8,823    $     8,035
  Games                                 11,285          6,985
  Signs                                  1,580            998
  TurboPower                               680            778
                                        22,368         16,796
Cost of goods sold                      10,627          7,021
Gross margin                            11,741          9,775
Costs and expenses
  Selling, general and administrative    6,084          4,826
  Research and development               2,860          1,757
  Depreciation and amortization          1,156            958
                                        10,100          7,541
Income from operations                   1,641          2,234
Other income                               192            222
Income before income tax                 1,833          2,456
Income tax expense                         601            860
Net income                          $    1,232    $     1,596
Basic net income per common share   $     0.07    $      0.09
Diluted net income per common share $     0.06    $      0.09

Basic weighted average shares
 outstanding                            18,566         18,416
Diluted weighted average shares
 outstanding                            19,502         18,738


                          CASINO DATA SYSTEMS
                            Balance Sheets
              As of March 31, 2001, and December 31, 2000
                              (Unaudited)

                                         March 31,         Dec. 31,
                                           2001             2000
                                              (in thousands)
ASSETS
Current assets
  Cash  unrestricted                $    10,379       $    13,826
  Cash  restricted                        3,527             2,706
  Investments ($1,089 and $1,001,
   respectively are restricted)            4,489             4,384
  Accounts and notes receivable, net      34,757            33,337
  Inventory, net                          29,333            25,194
  Other current assets                     2,563             2,577
                                          85,048            82,024
Property and equipment, net               16,717            17,026
Investments - restricted                  10,089            10,089
Deferred tax asset, net                    7,891             7,891
Software development, net                  1,338             1,743
Other assets                               1,501             1,466
                                          37,536            38,215
Total assets                         $   122,584       $   120,239

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY

Current liabilities
    Accounts payable                 $     4,651       $     4,128
    Accrued slot liability                 1,799             1,576
    Accrued compensation                   1,206             2,232
    Income tax payable                     3,671             3,082
    Other accrued expenses                 4,056             3,506
                                          15,383            14,524
Non-current liabilities
    Accrued slot liability                12,659            12,499
    Other non-current liabilities             20                --
                                          12,679            12,499
Total liabilities                         28,062            27,023
Shareholders equity
    Common stock                          85,595            85,521
    Retained earnings                      8,927             7,695
                                          94,522            93,216
Total liabilities and
 shareholders equity                $   122,584       $   120,239
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