MORNING LINE: Casinos continue cost-cutting
Two quick gaming notes to start the week:
The recession has placed the future of a new Station Casinos project in California in doubt. With the company cutting back on its 401K contributions, this story adds to the bigger picture of Stations’ health. Read the Fresno Bee story at Fresnobee.
Meanwhile, veteran business writer Barbara Hernandez has a well-sourced article on the future of Las Vegas Sands that’s enough to make the biggest optimist wince. She is one of a handful of business writers to focus on the August 2011 deadline LVS has to make good on its dizzy construction promises in Macau, or risk losing everything on the island.
Find it at industry bnet.