Edson R. Arneault

EDSON R. ARNEAULT has been a Director of MTR Gaming Group, Inc., since
January 1992 and has served as the company’s President and CEO since
April 1995. Before joining the company, Mr. Arneault was a principal in
numerous ventures engaged in the development, production and
transportation of oil and gas. Mr. Arneault is a Certified Public
Accountant and has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He was
as a tax partner with Seidman and Seidman, now BDO Seidman, from 1977 to
1980, and worked in the tax department of Arthur Andersen before that
from 1972 to 1976.