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Note 11 - Promotional Allowances | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements |
Promotional Allowances [Text Block] | 11. Promotional Allowances The retail value of food and beverages, rooms and other services furnished to customers without charge, including coupons for discounts when redeemed, is included in gross revenues and then deducted as promotional allowances. The estimated retail value of the promotional allowances is as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | December 31, |  |  | December 28, |  |  | December 29, |
|  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Food and beverage |  | $ | 6,633 |  |  | $ | 498 |  |  | $ | 131 |
Rooms |  |  | 2,035 |  |  |  | 2,529 |  |  |  | 1,005 |
Other |  |  | 214 |  |  |  | 157 |  |  |  | — |
Total promotional allowances |  | $ | 8,882 |  |  | $ | 3,184 |  |  | $ | 1,136 |
The estimated cost of providing these promotional allowances, which are included in gaming expenses, is as follows:
|  | Year Ended |
|  | December 31, |  |  | December 28, |  |  | December 29, |
|  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Food and beverage |  | $ | 2,263 |  |  | $ | 234 |  |  | $ | 131 |
Rooms |  |  | 608 |  |  |  | 655 |  |  |  | 242 |
Other |  |  | 205 |  |  |  | 122 |  |  |  | — |
Total cost of promotional allowances |  | $ | 3,076 |  |  | $ | 1,011 |  |  | $ | 373 |

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