Notes Receivable

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

NOTES RECEIVABLE [Abstract]

Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTES RECEIVABLE

The Company’s notes receivable consisted of the following:

	June 30, 2011			September 30, 2010
	(In thousands)
Notes receivable from development agreements	$	28,609		$	39,356
Less imputed interest discount reclassed to contract rights	(2,203		)	(3,952		)
Notes receivable from equipment sales and other	2,405			3,487
Notes receivable, net	28,811			38,891
Less current portion	(14,415		)	(13,698		)
Notes receivable – non-current	$	14,396		$	25,193

Notes receivable from development agreements are generated from reimbursable amounts advanced under development agreements.  Notes receivable from equipment sales consisted of financial instruments issued by customers for the purchase of player terminals and licenses, and bore interest at 5.25% as of June 30, 2011. All of the Company’s notes receivable from equipment sales are collateralized by the related equipment sold, although the value of such equipment, if repossessed, may be less than the note receivable outstanding