The Long Awaited Deadwood Mountain Grand Opens with MICROS as its Technology Partner

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that the Deadwood Mountain Grand, a new casino resort located in Deadwood, South Dakota, has selected a comprehensive suite of MICROS solutions, including the MICROS OPERA Property Management System, OPERA Sales and Catering, OPERA Gaming Suite, myfidelio.net, MICROS RES point-of-sale, and MICROS iCare loyalty.  After 10 years of planning, the Deadwood Mountain Grand officially opened its doors on July 1, 2011, and offers a casino with more than 200 slot machines and six card tables, a restaurant that seats more than 100 people, and a 2,500-seat entertainment and event center.  The Deadwood Mountain Grand Hotel, a luxurious 98-room hotel, will open in September 2011.  

As the resort is comprised of a casino, restaurant, entertainment and event center, and hotel, MICROS's fully integrated solution will eliminate the need for resort staff to create multiple entries with guest information, creating a unified experience for the customer and a 360 degree view of guest activities to the resort.  MICROS's enterprise-wide solutions will assist the Deadwood Mountain Grand in creating a superb and smoothly run customer experience, turning the resort into a tourist destination.

"The ease of use for our employees and innovative and robust product functionality are just a few reasons why we have chosen MICROS as our technology partner," said Brad Hemmah, General Manager of Deadwood Mountain Grand.  "MICROS offers a broad line of flexible and adaptable products for the hospitality industry, allowing us to have all of our expanding technology requirements met by one vendor."

"We are thrilled to be selected by Deadwood Mountain Grand and look forward to a long and prosperous partnership," said Jonathan Seigle, Vice President of Casino and Resorts Division, MICROS Systems, Inc.  "MICROS products are currently represented in the majority of the premier hotels and casinos in South Dakota, thanks to our strong local POS distributor, North Country Business Products, and we are happy to be part of revitalizing the historic town of Deadwood."

About Deadwood Mountain Grand

Housed in the completely refurbished 1906 Homestake Mining Co. plant where millions of dollars in gold ore was recovered in a century of operations, the Deadwood Mountain Grand represents one of the largest historic preservation projects in the U.S. The contemporary 98-room hotel, which opens this fall, overlooks the heart of the fabled gold mining camp. Deadwood Mountain Grand is the preferred location for meetings, conventions or romantic getaways featuring a state-of-the-art casino, a 2,500-seat entertainment and event center and an exceptional restaurant.

About MICROS Systems, Inc.

MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide. Over 330,000 MICROS systems are currently installed in table and quick service restaurants, hotels, motels, casinos, leisure and entertainment, and retail operations in more than 180 countries, and on all seven continents. In addition, MICROS provides property management systems, central reservation and customer information solutions under the brand MICROS-Fidelio for more than 26,000 hotels worldwide, as well as point-of-sale, loss prevention, and cross-channel functionality through its MICROS-Retail division for more than 100,000 retail stores worldwide. MICROS stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS.

For more information on MICROS and its advanced information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, please contact Louise Casamento, Vice President of Marketing at (443) 285-8144 or (866) 287-4736. You can also visit the MICROS website at www.micros.com or send an email to [email protected].

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