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Flooding
12 Months Ended
Apr. 29, 2012
Flooding  
Flooding

4. Flooding

        Flooding along the Mississippi River caused five of our properties to close for portions of fiscal 2012. A summary of the closure dates and subsequent reopening is as follows:

 
  Closing Date   Reopening Date   Number Days
Closed
 

Davenport, Iowa

  April 15, 2011   May 1, 2011     15 (A)

Caruthersville, Missouri

  May 1, 2011   May 13, 2011     12  

Lula, Mississippi

  May 3, 2011   June 3, 2011     31  

 

      September 2, 2011     91 (B)

Natchez, Mississippi

  May 7, 2011   June 17, 2011     41  

Vicksburg, Mississippi

  May 11, 2011   May 27, 2011     16  

(A)
Six days of closure in the first quarter of fiscal 2012 and nine days of closure in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011.

(B)
The second casino barge reopened on September 2, 2011 after flood damage was remediated.

        During fiscal 2012 we settled all of our insurance claims with our insurance carrier and recognized $9,637 of revenue, included in insurance recoveries in the consolidated statement of operations, as reimbursement under our business interruption insurance policies. At April 29, 2012, we have an insurance receivable of $7,497.