Quote of the Day

“Recall, Italy turned to gaming expansion rather quickly following its earthquake in 2009. While we don’t care to speculate on how these events will impact the process in Japan, we do believe investors may come to the conclusion that the need to raise funds for Japan will have more urgency post these tragic events.” — Wells Fargo gaming analyst Carlo Santarelli, on how the twin blows of earthquake and tsunami may impact the casino industry.