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Stations considers Harrah's Offer

Station Casinos announced today that they are "leaning towards acceptance of a takeover offer by Harrah's Corporation." According to a source at Station, "We will continue to offer ther Station and Fiesta brand. Since our Boarding Pass and Amigo Club slot systems are already so well integrated, it will be easy to merge them into Harrah's Ttoal Rewards system."

  Harrah's Spokesman Fred Prevarakatour issued the following statement: "We have been interested in the Las Vegas Locals market for a very long time. As the local population growth continues to boom, this is the logical next step for us."
Full story: http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2005/Apr-01-Fri-2005/business/1010198919.html

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??? APRIL FOOL???

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Subject: [vpFREE] Stations considers Harrah's Offer

Station Casinos announced today that they are "leaning towards acceptance of a
takeover offer by Harrah's Corporation." According to a source at Station, "We
will continue to offer ther Station and Fiesta brand. Since our Boarding Pass
and Amigo Club slot systems are already so well integrated, it will be easy to
merge them into Harrah's Ttoal Rewards system."

Harrah's Spokesman Fred Prevarakatour issued the following statement: "We have
been interested in the Las Vegas Locals market for a very long time. As the
local population growth continues to boom, this is the logical next step for us."
Full story:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2005/Apr-01-Fri-2005/business/1010198919.html
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Skip, you are the king! I realized the spoof pretty quickly, but just
caught the name of the spokesman.

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From: Skip Hughes [mailto:skiphug…@…net]
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 12:21 PM
To: vpmail2@yahoogroups.com; lodestoneslv@yahoogroups.com;
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Subject: [lodestoneslv] Stations considers Harrah's Offer

  Station Casinos announced today that they are "leaning towards acceptance
of a
takeover offer by Harrah's Corporation." According to a source at Station,
"We
will continue to offer ther Station and Fiesta brand. Since our Boarding
Pass
and Amigo Club slot systems are already so well integrated, it will be easy
to
merge them into Harrah's Ttoal Rewards system."

  Harrah's Spokesman Fred Prevarakatour issued the following statement: "We
have
been interested in the Las Vegas Locals market for a very long time. As the

local population growth continues to boom, this is the logical next step for
us."
Full story:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2005/Apr-01-Fri-2005/business/1010198
919.html
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Skip
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I guess you guys are all wise to me after all these years.<g>
  I think it would have been just a tad more believeable if I hadn't typoed Total (in Total Rewards).
Still I like to keep tradition alive. Happy April fools day!

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