Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal

Guests:
Bill Lerner Managing Director/Sr. Gaming & Lodging Analyst/Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
Pundits:
John Griffin, Kummer Kaempfer
Bob Barengo, former Speaker of the Assembly
Bill Uffelman President & CEO of Nevada Bankers Assn.


"Folks that would have the opportunity to make more money, whether it’s just in the same job that they are doing or in another resort, in the same role or being promoted in some way, that won’t happen. It can’t happen. "

- Bill Lerner, Deutsche Bank, on what would be one of the results of either a 3% or 20% increase in the gaming tax, as future gaming projects are shelved.