LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — PlayAGS Inc. (AGS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $334,000 in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had a loss of 1 cent.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 8 cents per share.

The gaming industry supplier posted revenue of $83.2 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $77.5 million.

PlayAGS shares have climbed 8% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $5.52, a fall of 8% in the last 12 months.

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