WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc. ("Lone Star") is offering a $25,000 reward leading to the arrest and conviction of any individual(s) involved in and/or responsible for the robbery that occurred on August 5, 2005 at the Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon restaurant located at 3101 N. Sharon Amity in Charlotte, North Carolina. Any individual who provides such information will be required to fully cooperate with local authorities regarding this incident. In announcing the reward, Lone Star's Chief Executive Officer, Jamie B. Coulter stated, "In offering this reward we intend to protect our Lone Star Team Members and the business that we enjoy in the Charlotte community." Anyone who has information should call the toll free number at 1-866-255-2822. Lone Star owns and operates 251 domestic Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon restaurants; 15 Sullivan's Steakhouse restaurants; five Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House restaurants and 20 Texas Land & Cattle Steak House restaurants. Licensees operate three domestic and thirteen international Lone Star restaurants, and one domestic Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House restaurant. This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Although the Company believes the assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements contained herein, including future operating performance, comparable sales and the development plans of the Company, are reasonable, any of the assumptions could be inaccurate, and therefore, there can be no assurance that the forward- looking statements contained in the press release will prove to be accurate. DATASOURCE: Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc. CONTACT: Robert Solomon of Rubenstein Associates, Inc., +1-212-843-8050

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