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LAS VEGAS-The Applied Analysis Gaming Index soared to anall-time high in November as speculation of privatization withinthe industry and expectations for operators heavily invested in theMacau, China market drove up stock prices. The index of ninepublicly held casino-related companies with significant operationsin Nevada jumped 10.8%, or 41.4 points, to 422.9.

Launched in 1998 with a value of 100, the Index crested once inMay at 379.3 and declined in June, July and August, bottoming outat 337 before recovering to 349.1 in September. October saw theindex gain 9.3%, or 32.4 points, to 381.5. November's 44.1-pointgain is the largest one-month increase in the history of theindex.

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