COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 6 /PRNewswire/ --

Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; Vienna Stock Exchange) announced
today that Century Casinos' resort hotel in Newcastle, South Africa, has been
awarded a four star grading for hotels from the Tourism Grading Council of
South Africa ("TGCSA"), the country's only rating agency.

The Century Casino resort in Newcastle, opened in December 2006, is an
attractive Tuscan style building which blends into the beautiful landscape of
Kwazulu-Natal province. The hotel features 24 standard rooms, 14 deluxe rooms
and two suites. Despite the traditionally weaker winter season in South
Africa, hotel occupancy was at 60% in August 2007.

Furthermore, the Newcastle casino resort offers its guests 250 slot
machines, six gaming tables, a restaurant and a food court, a bar,
conferencing facilities, as well as a modern spa center operated by Shen Spa.

About Century Casinos, Inc.:

Century Casinos, Inc. is an international casino entertainment company
that owns and operates the Womacks Casino and Hotel in Cripple Creek,
Colorado, the Century Casino & Hotel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; operates
the casinos aboard the Silver Cloud, The World of ResidenSea, and the vessels
of Oceania Cruises; owns a 65% interest in, and has a management contract
for, Century Casino & Hotel in Central City, Colorado. Through its subsidiary
Century Casinos Africa (Pty) Limited, it owns and operates The Caledon Hotel,
Spa & Casino near Cape Town, South Africa, as well as 60% of, and provides
technical casino services to, Century Casino Newcastle, in Newcastle, South
Africa. Furthermore, the Company's Austrian subsidiary, Century Casinos
Europe GmbH, owns and operates the Century Casino Millennium in the Marriott
Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, and holds a 33.3% ownership interest in
Casinos Poland Ltd, the owner and operator of seven casinos and one slot
arcade in Poland. The Company continues to pursue other international
projects in various stages of development.

For more information about Century Casinos, visit our new website at
http://www.centurycasinos.com. Century Casinos' common stock trades on The
NASDAQ Capital Market(R) and the Vienna Stock Exchange under the symbol CNTY.

This release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are
based on the beliefs and assumptions of the management of Century Casinos
based on information currently available to management. Such forward-looking
statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or
implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements
include, among others, the risks described in the section entitled "Risk
Factors" under Item 1A in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 16,
2007. Century Casinos disclaims any obligation to revise or update any
forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time by it or on its
behalf.

Web site: http://www.centurycasinos.com