NOTE 4 - GOODWILL & OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 4 – GOODWILL & OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS.


Goodwill at September 30, 2012, was as follows:

   
Gross
Carrying
Amount
   
Accumulated
Amortization
   
 
Total
 
                   
Goodwill at December 31, 2011
  $ 6,970,931     $ (1,049,041 )   $ 5,921,890  
Goodwill acquired during period
    ---       ---       ---  
Goodwill at September 30, 2012
  $ 6,970,931     $ (1,049,041 )   $ 5,921,890  

Intangible assets at September 30, 2012, consisted of the following:

   
Gross 
Carrying 
 Amount
   
Accumulated
Amortization
   
 
Total
 
Intangible Assets with Indefinite Lives:
                 
Bingo licenses at December 31, 2011
  $ 881,339       (51,974 )   $ 829,365  
Licenses acquired during the period
    ---       ---       ---  
Bingo licenses at September 30, 2012
  $ 881,339       (51,974 )   $ 829,365  
                         
Intangible Assets with Finite Lives:
                       
Covenants not to compete at December 31, 2011
  $ 927,500       (364,514 )     562,986  
Change in covenants not to compete
    ---       (111,250 )     (111,250 )
Covenants not to compete at September 30, 2012
  $ 927,500       (475,764 )   $ 451,736  
Intangible Assets, Net of Accumulated Amortization
                  $ 1,281,101  

Amortization expense charged to operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 was approximately $111,000 and $91,000 respectively.