Station Casinos

Chief pyrotechnician for Grucci's of New York, Robert Inga, rigs shells for Texas Stations' July 4th fireworks show, Tuesday July 3, 2012.

Fireworks show producer strives for lofty 'best ever' display: Tuesday, July 3, 2012; By Conor Shine; For nine minutes Wednesday evening, the sky above Texas Station in Las Vegas will be lit up in a spectrum of vivid reds, whites and blues as hundreds of shells are fired from the roof of a nearby parking garage.

Both sides pleased with board ruling in case between Culinary Union and Station Casinos: Friday, June 29, 2012; By Steve Green; A three-member panel of the NLRB ordered Station Casinos to post a notice at Palace Station advising workers that the company was found to have violated a federal labor law.

Fitch: Station Casinos project likely unaffected by Indian gaming ruling: Wednesday, June 20, 2012; By Steve Green; An Indian casino under development in California in partnership with Station Casinos LLC isn't among the Indian gaming projects around the country that may be affected by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week, Fitch Ratings said Wednesday, reversing an earlier statement about the project.

Tom Breitling, Tobin Prior and Chris Derossi outline details for Fertitta Interactive's launch of online gaming brands at Station Casinos corporate offices in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 19, 2012.

Owners behind Station Casinos launching free online gaming site: Tuesday, June 19, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; The owners behind Station Casinos in Las Vegas are launching a free online gaming site this week, beginning with a poker game the developer calls the most authentic experience in cyberspace.

Sheila Zaun, the first employee hired at Sunset Station, tests pillows that will be included in the hotel in this 1996 photo. Sunset Station opened June 9, 1997 in Henderson.

Longtime Sunset Station employee reminisces on casino's 15th birthday: Saturday, June 9, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; Sheila Zaun has an interesting claim to fame: She got to pick the pillows for the hotel rooms at Sunset Station. Zaun has worked as an administrative assistant in the executive offices of the resort since before it opened 15 years ago today.

The sign of the Fiesta Rancho lights up as dusk falls over the hotel-casino. The Fiesta Rancho was the first ever Fiesta casino. It was owned and operated by the Maloof family until Station Casinos Inc. bought the property in January 2001 and franchised the Fiesta name.

Smashburger opens its first casino location at Fiesta Rancho: Friday, June 8, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; The burger chain's fifth restaurant in Las Vegas will open in the Fiesta Rancho food court Thursday.

Station offers progressive blackjack over 9 casinos: Gaming:; Wednesday, May 30, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; Station Casinos of Las Vegas this week began the largest multi-site progressive blackjack game in the nation , company officials said.

Station Casinos posts quarterly profit: GAMING:; Tuesday, May 15, 2012; By Steve Green; Las Vegas locals casino leader Station Casinos LLC swung to profitability in the first quarter, earning $6.8 million on net revenue of $318.2 million.

Jennalyn Schilke, of Las Vegas, is among regular Station Casinos customers appearing in the company's new ad campaign. The ads feature testimonials from local patrons.

Station Casinos turns to loyal customers to help boost its image: Wednesday, May 2, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; Jennalyn Schilke started going to Station Casinos at age 7, romping in the properties' Kids Quest child centers while her parents hit the casino. Now, Station is featuring longtime customers like Schilke in TV ads aimed at portraying the company as part of the community fabric.

Pai gow jackpots top $1 million through April at Station Casinos: Tuesday, May 1, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; Progressive pai gow poker is paying off at locals casinos across Las Vegas. Station Casinos said its progressive jackpot winnings surpassed $1 million in April, three months after linking games at 10 of its properties. Top winners included a $216,000 jackpot on Jan. 31 and $213,500 on Feb. 16.

Las Vegas union backers hold hunger strike outside Palace Station: Thursday, April 19, 2012; Associated Press; Las Vegas union supporters are holding a seven-day hunger strike to protest a casino operator's alleged attempts to prevent workers from organizing. Roughly 17 protesters, including 10 current Station Casinos Inc. employees, have pledged to consume only water through Tuesday.

Customers give the pitch in new Station Casinos ad campaign: Monday, April 16, 2012; By Ron Sylvester; Station Casinos has turned to the company's customers for the latest evolution of its "We Love Locals" advertising campaign.

Nine family-friendly spring break activities in and around Las Vegas: Tuesday, April 3, 2012; By Conor Shine, Gregan Wingert; School’s out in Las Vegas, at least for the week. With spring break in full effect, students and families may have some extra free time on their hands this week.

Station Casinos cuts losses in fourth quarter: Thursday, March 29, 2012; By Richard N. Velotta; Locals casino giant Station Casinos LLC says cash flow is up and operations are improving, but not enough to prevent a $4.2 million loss for the fourth quarter.

The USA Lounge restaurant features artifacts from the Roadhouse Casino and Lounge, which closed in 2002. Both properties are owned by local developer Robert Mc Mackin.

City of Henderson reverses course on Roadhouse Casino license: Business:; Monday, March 26, 2012; By Steve Green; Station Casinos LLC of Las Vegas has scored a big win in its lawsuit against the City of Henderson over plans for the closed Roadhouse Casino to reopen as a nonrestricted casino.

Station Casinos company info

110011 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89135
367-2411
www.StationCasinos.com
Public or private: Private
Year founded: 1976
Properties owned in Nevada:
Palace Station, Las Vegas
Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas
Green Valley Ranch, Henderson
Sunset Station, Henderson
Boulder Station, Las Vegas
Wild Wild West, Las Vegas
Fiesta Henderson, Henderson
Texas Station, Las Vegas
Aliante Station, North Las Vegas
Santa Fe Station, Las Vegas
Fiesta Rancho, North Las Vegas
Wildfire Rancho, Las Vegas
Wildfire Boulder Highway, Henderson
Wildfire Casino and Lanes, Henderson
Barley's Casino and Brewing Co.
The Greens Gaming and Dining, Henderson
Lake Mead Casino, Henderson
Gold Rush Casino, Henderson
Top executives and salaries:
Frank Fertitta III, Chairman, president and CEO. Total compensation*: $3.4M, Base salary: $2.3M, Bonuses**: $0, Gains from options/stocks: $0
Thomas Friel, Exec.VP, chief accounting officer and treasurer. Total compensation: $610K, Base salary: $450K, Bonuses: $125K, Gains from options/stocks: $0
Richard Haskins, Exec. VP, general counsel and secretary.Total compensation: $630K, Base salary: $594K, Bonuses: $0, Gains from options/stocks: $0
Kevin Kelley, Exec. VP and chief operating officer. Total compensation: $1.5M, Base salary: $1K, Bonuses: $500K, Gains from options/stocks: $0
Scott Nielson, Exec. VP and chief development officer. Total compensation: $975K, Base salary: $864K, Bonuses: $0, Gains from options/stocks: $0
Amounts as of Dec. 31, 2008. *Total Compensation = Salary + Bonus + Nonequity Incentive Plan Compensation + Change in Value of Pension and Deferred Compensation + All Other Compensation + Value Realized on Vesting of Restricted Stocks + Value Realized on Exercise of Options. **Bonuses include bonuses and cash payments based on performance.
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