The company's largest gaming vessel, the Argosy VI, was scheduled to open in December 1997 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Argosy opened its first floating casino in Alton, Illinois in late 1991, went public in 1993, and opened riverboat casinos in Riverside, Missouri Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Sioux City, Iowa in 1994.
gaming industry as the only gaming company licensed in all cruising states-a diversification strategy aimed at reducing exposure to risk and mitigating the impact of external forces within a given market.Ī market leader in a fast-growing industry, Argosy Gaming Company operates five riverboat gambling casinos on the Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio Rivers that draw customers from Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. SICs: 7993 Coin-Operated Amusement Devices 7999 Amusement & Recreation, Not Elsewhere Classified 6719 Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere ClassifiedĪrgosy is strengthening its presence in the U.S.
Incorporated: 1991 as Argosy Gaming Company
