We were able to collect the fees necessary to cover the facility and other operational costs through revenue generated through ticket sales.

The whole purpose is to fill hotel rooms and create a synergy for the city that all the entertainment venues can appreciate. Because this crowd is such a mellow crowd, we don't anticipate any issues whatsoever.

If we can turn the turnstiles and fill up the seats, we know the business model will take care of itself. I do know this is an affluent group of people because just to get to Las Vegas these people will have had to spend $1,000 already to get here.

In all fairness, it may be down a little right now. I still feel it is a big number regardless. With all the activity with the Strip properties and all their different venues, these taxes are being collected.

He graduated, and we're thankful for that.

This situation has nothing to do with Darren Howard's knee. This is all about Darren Howard and the New Orleans Saints not growing with each other. That's the bottom line.