X0202 4 2005-10-03 1 0000895385 ARGOSY GAMING CO AGY 0001264024 ARCHIBALD ROGER 219 PIASA STREET ALTON IL 62002 0 1 0 0 Vice President Right to Buy (Option) 19.92 2005-10-03 4 D 0 6524 176669.92 D 2005-10-03 2013-04-28 Common stock 6524 0 D Right to Buy (Option) 37.71 2005-10-03 4 D 0 16650 154678.5 D 2005-10-03 2014-04-29 Common Stock 16650 0 D This option, granted 4/28/03, which provided for vesting in three equal installments beginning one year from the date the option was granted, and the next two years thereafter, was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $176,669.92 for the remaining outstanding shares in this option. This option, granted 4/29/04, which provided for vesting in three equal installments beginning one year from the date the option was granted, and the next two years thereafter, was cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment of $154,678.50 fore the remaining outstanding shares in this option. /s/ Roger Archibald 2005-08-19