Frank Streshley
Frank Streshley
timing winning
It's just the timing of cashing out winning tickets.
depend percentage players win
A lot is going to depend on the win percentage and who is lucky, the players or the casinos.
fiscal plus rates room rooms
Room rates were up, plus there were 4,000 more rooms available. That impacted room revenues during the fiscal year.
ours regularly theirs type
Ours are more regularly scheduled type entertainment. Theirs would be more special-event oriented.
amount last percent surprising
Even more surprising was the amount (played on baccarat), $426 million, up 107 percent over last year.
five obviously opening resort strip vegas
The opening of the first new resort on the Las Vegas Strip in five years obviously had an impact.
boost bowl huge issue super weather weekend
Weather wasn't an issue and the Super Bowl weekend was a huge boost to the state.
continue gaming growth month record seeing tremendous
We're not seeing any downturn in the gaming industry, and it should continue to grow. We're seeing tremendous growth statewide. Every month in 2005 was a record month.
april bit comparison despite expect happening last lull record strong tough
There is much more happening in March, and we usually expect a bit of a lull in April. April was a monthly record despite a tough comparison from last year, which was a very strong month.