The sale of assets by gaming conglomerates is one of the most intriguing opportunities to have risen out of their economic distress. During this session, experts explore these new transactions from the viewpoint of both buyer and seller. Discussions include the economics of a break-up, including flexibility, increased liquidity and effect on share price, as well as the regulatory steps necessary for a licensee to sell a core gaming asset.

Moderator:
Bryan Slotkin, Vice President, Goldman, Sachs & Co

Speakers:
Scott Butera, President & CEO, Tropicana Entertainment
Carlton Geer, Managing Partner, Global Gaming & Hospitality
John Knott II, Executive Vice President, CB Richard Ellis
Barry Shier, Managing Principal, The Partner House