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Property and Equipment, Net (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of Property and Equipment

Property and equipment, net consists of the following:

	March 31,				December 31,
	2013				2012
	(In thousands)
Land	$	377,748			$	377,748
Buildings and improvements	3,830,279				3,827,980
Furniture and equipment	1,314,007				1,306,150
Riverboats and barges	188,760				187,620
Construction in progress	59,123				27,707
Other	23,013				23,013
Total property and equipment	5,792,930				5,750,218
Less accumulated depreciation	2,180,422				2,125,230
Property and equipment, net	$	3,612,508			$	3,624,988

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