Herbst Gaming Posts Net Income of $388.2 million
Consolidated operating results for Herbst Gaming, LLC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 was pronounced lately. LLC posted Net Income of $388.2 million for the year concluded December 31, 2010. The outcome of fresh start accounting adjustments and reorganization adjustments related to the Company’s emergence from Chapter 11 with an effective date of December 31, 2010 are incorporated in the Net income.
$441.6 million was the totaled Net fresh start accounting and reorganization items. $53.4 million was the operating loss for the year concluded December 31, 2010. When compared to the year ended December 31, 2009, the effect of fresh start accounting adjustments and reorganization adjustments augmented by 8% for Herbst Gaming, LLC’s EBITDA.
Through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, Herbst Gaming got rid of $808.8 million in debt. In the bankruptcy, the founding Herbst family lost their command of the company and it is no longer engrossed in the operation. Herbst had cash on hand of $103.2 million and total debt of $350 million, following the bankruptcy emergence.
The off-Strip Terrible’s and several hotel-casinos in Northern Nevada and the three Primm casinos comprise the Herbst’s properties in Nevada. Its three-casino complex at Primm on I-15 on the California border, which is the company’s principal revenue-generator, struggled in 2010 owing to extreme competition for its value-oriented customers.
Down from about $222 million in 2009, gross revenue at Primm in 2010 was $201 million. Compared to 53.6 percent in 2009, hotel occupancy at Primm was 48.4 percent in 2010 and the average daily rate was $38.25 in 2010 compared to $35.59 in 2009.

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