If the amendment fails, casino companies say they will have to close.

Some casino companies fear it will be more expensive to raise capital.

The deal would create the world's largest hotel and casino company.

In 1992, he paid himself a $2.2 million base salary, somewhat above average for the chief executive of a successful casino company.

But the casino company said that the resolution had failed, although it would not release the results.

Four of the biggest casino companies are betting that it won't.

For casino companies as well, the opportunity is somewhat limited.

Job offers are coming in from casino companies here and elsewhere.

At the same time, casino companies are attracting corporate suitors.

It could also be, analysts said, an effort to put the huge casino company into play.