MTR Gaming Group to Present at the Bank of America 2008 Gaming Conference

CHESTER, W. Va.--(Business Wire)--MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:MNTG) today announced that
management will present at the Bank of America 2008 Gaming Conference
on January 31st, 2008 at 12:15 pm PT. The Conference is taking place
at the Wynn Las Vegas.

The audio presentation and slides will be webcast live via the
Investor Relations / Conference Calls and Events section of the
Company's website at www.mtrgaming.com. If you are unable to listen
live, the presentation will be archived on the website.

About MTR Gaming Group

MTR Gaming Group, Inc., through subsidiaries, owns and operates
the Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester, WV; Presque
Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, PA; Scioto Downs in Columbus, OH;
Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas, NV (under contract for
sale); and the gaming assets and operations located in the Ramada Inn
and Speedway Casino in North Las Vegas, NV (under contract for sale).
The Company also owns a 90% interest in Jackson Trotting Association,
LLC, which operates Jackson Harness Raceway in Jackson, MI, and a 50%
interest in the North Metro Harness Initiative, LLC, which is
developing a harness racetrack and card room 30 miles north of
downtown Minneapolis. MTR is included on the Russell 2000(R) and
Russell(R) 3000 Indexes. For more information, please visit
www.mtrgaming.com.

MTR Gaming Group, Inc.
Steven D. Overly, 304-387-8558
VP, Business and Legal Affairs
Soverly@mtrgaming.com
www.mtrgaming.com
or
Investor Relations Counsel:
The Equity Group Inc.
Melissa Dixon, 212-836-9613
Mdixon@equityny.com
or
Linda Latman, 212-836-9609
LLatman@equityny.com
www.theequitygroup.com

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