Note 1	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements
Nature of Operations [Text Block]	1. AG&E Holdings Inc. (the “Company) through its wholly owned subsidiary American Gaming & Electronics, Inc. (“AG&E”) distributes parts and repairs and services gaming equipment and provides replacement monitors to casinos throughout the United States with offices in Hammonton, New Jersey, Las Vegas, Nevada, Romeoville, Illinois and West Palm Beach, Florida.

The entire disclosure for the nature of an entity's business, major products or services, principal markets including location, and the relative importance of its operations in each business and the basis for the determination, including but not limited to, assets, revenues, or earnings. For an entity that has not commenced principal operations, disclosures about the risks and uncertainties related to the activities in which the entity is currently engaged and an understanding of what those activities are being directed toward.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 275
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2134479

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