-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HgBVwLTDVSnNbwyuAXXgB48ViOyHikB/j7SuIeeGJY+Du7rPQLvlma9WlfiKGgKa mcQt+Of2Lk1hs1eH1VHU1A== 0000950123-10-051710.txt : 20101202 0000950123-10-051710.hdr.sgml : 20101202 20100520203501 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-051710 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100520 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000356213 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 953667491 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000225 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOLLYWOOD PARK INC/NEW/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CASINO MAGIC CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891105 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 640817483 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOOMTOWN LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891552 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 943044204 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOOMTOWN INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRESIDENT RIVERBOAT CASINO MISSOURI INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914683 IRS NUMBER: 431525395 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK (Reno) LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000918870 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 880101849 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK (Reno) LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080328 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK RENO LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030915 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOOMTOWN HOTEL & CASINO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940209 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LOUISIANA I GAMING/LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001044947 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 721238179 STATE OF INCORPORATION: LA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BILOXI CASINO CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001080855 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-RACING, INCLUDING TRACK OPERATION [7948] IRS NUMBER: 640814409 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MS FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CASINO ONE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001080858 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-RACING, INCLUDING TRACK OPERATION [7948] IRS NUMBER: 640814345 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MS FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK (LAKE CHARLES) L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001175356 IRS NUMBER: 020614452 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK LAKE CHARLES LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040928 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK LAKE CHARLES LCC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020612 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BELTERRA RESORT INDIANA LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001175357 IRS NUMBER: 931199012 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK (BOSSIER CITY )INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001175358 IRS NUMBER: 640878110 STATE OF INCORPORATION: LA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK (BOSSIER CITY )INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080328 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK BOSSIER CITY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020612 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ST LOUIS CASINO CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001179008 IRS NUMBER: 640836600 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OGLE HAUS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001179009 IRS NUMBER: 311672109 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACE GAMING LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001269976 IRS NUMBER: 542131351 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 7, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348957 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK DEVELOPMENT 7, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100521 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 7, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 8, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348958 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 8, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 9, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348961 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 9, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 13, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348966 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK Development 13, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK (River City), LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348967 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 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LOUIS RE), LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348971 IRS NUMBER: 510553585 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PNK (STLH), LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001348972 IRS NUMBER: 510553583 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 BUSINESS PHONE: 702-541-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8918 SPANISH RIDGE AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89148 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PNK (ST. 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May 20, 2010
Via EDGAR and FEDEX
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3561
Attention: J. Nolan McWilliams, Esq.
Re: Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
       Registration Statement on Form S-4
       Filed March 26, 2010
       File No. 333-165747 & -01 to -30
Dear Mr. McWilliams:
     This letter is being filed on behalf of our client, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”), in response to comments received by the Company from the Staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) by letter dated April 7, 2010 with respect to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on March 26, 2010 with the Commission. The numbered paragraph and headings below correspond to the numbering and headings set forth in the comment letter. To assist in your review, the Staff’s comments are highlighted in bold below and are followed by the responses of the Company.
     The Company is filing an Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 on or about May 21, 2010 (“Amendment No. 1”), which contains a revised Exhibit 5.1 (the “Revised Opinion”) and new Exhibits 5.2 through 5.8 (the “New Opinions”) in response to the Staff’s comments. In addition to the EDGAR filing, the Company is delivering a hard copy of this letter, along with a courtesy copy of the Revised Opinion marked to indicate changes from the version filed on March 26, 2010.

 


 

General
1.   We note that you are registering the 8 5/8% Senior Notes due 2017 in reliance on our position enunciated in Exxon Capital Holdings Corp., SEC No-Action Letter (April 13, 1988). See also Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., SEC No-Action Letter (June 5, 1991) and Sherman & Sterling, SEC No-Action Letter (July 2, 1993). Accordingly, with the next amendment, please provide us with a supplemental letter stating that you are registering the exchange offer in reliance on our position contained in these letters and include the representations contained in the Morgan Stanley and Sherman & Sterling no-action letters.
Response:
     The Company has filed such a supplemental letter with the Commission via EDGAR (as correspondence) concurrently with Amendment No. 1.
Exhibit 5.l
2.   Please have counsel delete the assumptions in the second sentence of the last paragraph on page 2. We view these statements as legal conclusion that should be opined upon by counsel.
Response:
     In response to the Staff’s comment, the Company has filed the New Opinions as to due authorization with respect to the subsidiary guarantors that are incorporated or organized in jurisdictions outside of Delaware (the “Non-Delaware Guarantors”). The Revised Opinion refers to opinions of counsel in each of the applicable jurisdictions. The Revised Opinion includes an opinion on the matters addressed in the second sentence of the last paragraph on page 2 with respect to the entities organized in Delaware. Accordingly, legal counsel (either Irell & Manella LLP or counsel in jurisdictions other than Delaware) is opining on the matters addressed in the second sentence of the last paragraph on page 2 with respect to all guarantors.
3.   In this regard, we note that the opinion is limited to New York law; however, several subsidiary guarantors are incorporated or organized in jurisdictions other than New York. Please have counsel revise its opinion to cover the laws of these respective jurisdictions or file separate opinions.
Response:
     In response to the Staff’s comment, the Company has filed the New Opinions, which are opinions of counsel from the jurisdictions of organization of the Non-Delaware Guarantors. The opinion of counsel filed as Exhibit 5.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 includes opinions with respect to the entities organized in Delaware.
4.   Please have counsel delete the last sentence of the penultimate paragraph on page 4 or confirm that it will refile the opinion dated the date of effectiveness.

 


 

Response:
     In response to the Staff’s comment, as counsel, we have deleted such sentence in the Revised Opinion.
5.   Counsel may not limit reliance. Please have counsel revise the first sentence of the last paragraph accordingly.
Response:
     In response to the Staff’s comment, as counsel, we have revised the first sentence of the last paragraph in the Revised Opinion such that we have not limited reliance.
* * * * * *
     With respect to the preceding responses, the Company acknowledges that:
    the Company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing;
 
    Staff comments or changes to disclosure in respect to Staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and
 
    the Company may not assert Staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
     If you have any questions concerning the foregoing, please contact me at (310) 277-1010.
         
  Sincerely,
 
 
  /s/ Ashok W. Mukhey    
  Ashok W. Mukhey   
     
 
Copy to:
Mr. Stephen H. Capp,
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
John A. Godfrey, Esq.,
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
Via Federal Express
Amanda Ravitz, Esq.
Branch Chief — Legal
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3561

 

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