STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION

Schedule of stock-based compensation expense

Reported stock-based compensation expense was classified as follows (in thousands):

	Three months ended				Nine months ended
	September 30,				September 30,
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Casino	$	17	$	32	$	98	$	100
Food and beverage		15		27		89		90
Hotel		17		8		38		24
Selling, general and administrative		853		502		2,068		1,313
Total stock-based compensation, before taxes		902		569		2,293		1,527
Tax benefit		(189)		(199)		(481)		(534)
Total stock-based compensation, net of tax	$	713	$	370	$	1,812	$	993