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A key ingredient for Boyd Gaming's success is -- or was -- stardust. One of the country's leading casino operators, Boyd demolished the iconic Stardust Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip in 2007 to make way for a new development, Echelon Place, which is set to open in 2010. The company's 16 properties include locations in Las Vegas, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, and Mississippi, and together have some 23,000 slot machines and 500 table games; the casinos typically feature multiple restaurants, lounges, and showrooms. Boyd ... owns Coast Casino, as well as 50% of Atlantic City's Borgata Hotel Casino with MGM MIRAGE. Chairman and CEO William S. Boyd and his family own 36% of Boyd Gaming.
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD - News) announced today the successful launch of the first phase of its nationwide, consolidated players club program. Effective yesterday, the Company's four Las Vegas Locals casinos, Sam's Town, Suncoast, The Orleans, and Gold Coast, were unified under a new Club Coast players card program.
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Boyd Gaming's 17 properties received a total of 185 awards in this year's polling, including 65 first-place finishes. Leading the pack for the Company was Sam's Town Las Vegas, which finished first in 24 of 36 total categories in the Las Vegas Locals competition, including the coveted title of "Best Overall Hotel Casino."
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Boyd Gaming Corporation operates as a multi-jurisdictional gaming company in the United States. As of December 31, 2006, it owned and operated 16 casino facilities located in Nevada, Mississippi, Illinois, Louisiana, and Indiana.
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PacificNet Inc. (PacificNet) is a provider of Customer Relationship Management, mobile Internet, e-commerce and gaming technology in China. Its clients include telecom companies, banks, insurance, travel, marketing and business services companies and telecom consumers in Greater China, such as China Telecom, China Mobile, Unicom, PCCW, Hutchison Telecom, Bell24, Motorola, Nokia, SONY, TCL, Huawei, American Express, Citibank, HSBC, Bank of China, Bank of East Asia, DBS, TNT, Hong Kong Government, and hotel-casinos in Macau and Asia. The Company, through its subsidiaries, invests in and operates companies that provide outsourcing services, telecom value-added services and products (telecom & gaming) services in Asia. Its operations consist of four groups, which include Customer Relationship Management and Outsourcing Services, Telecom Value-Added Services, Telecom and Gaming Products and Services and Other Business Services. In January 2008, it acquired Octavian International Limited.
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LVGI is a game-management system operator, supplier and game designer specializing in innovative gaming technologies as well as keno, bingo and lottery products. LVGI's patent-pending PlayerVision(TM) technology is a platform for delivering server-based software applications to gaming devices. LVGI is ... the licensed operator of the Super Bonanza Bingo(R) progressive and The Million Dollar Ticket(R) games, as well as the highly acclaimed linked and progressive keno game, Nevada Numbers(R). LVGI is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the company holds numerous gaming licenses in many jurisdictions. For more information about LVGI, visit http://www.lvgi.com/.
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