Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> January 28, 2008

OUTLOOK FOR GAMING OPERATORS – NICHOLAS A. DANNA IV – STERNE, AGEE & LEACH GROUP, INC.

TWST: How would you characterize what went on in gaming in 2007?

Mr. Danna: We entered 2007 relatively cautious on the group of gaming operators

that we follow. The primary reason was that