The List: Highest-paid executives
Sun, Jun 21, 2015 (2 a.m.)
| Rank | Name | Title and Company | Total compensation | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | All other compensation |
| 1 | Robert G. Goldstein | President, COO Las Vegas Sands Corp. |
$48,652,290 | $1,500,000 | — | — | $45,045,000 | $1,450,500 | $656,790 |
| 2 | Gary Loveman | President, CEO Caesars Entertainment Corp. |
$32,650,741 | $1,900,000 | — | $20,799,680 | $6,025,403 | $2,437,500 | $1,488,158 |
| 3 | Steve Wynn | Chairman, CEO Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$25,322,854 | $4,000,000 | — | $10,000,000 | — | $10,000,000 | $1,322,854 |
| 4 | Sheldon Adelson | Chairman, CEO, Treasurer Las Vegas Sands Corp. |
$11,991,724 | $1,000,000 | — | $1,825,000 | $1,825,000 | $3,712,026 | $3,629,698 |
| 5 | Ram V. Chary | President, CEO Global Cash Access Holdings Inc. |
$11,654,669 | $632,692 | — | $1,424,000 | $9,438,033 | — | $159,944 |
| 6 | James J. Murren | Chairman, CEO MGM Resorts International |
$10,183,159 | $2,000,000 | — | $3,499,993 | — | $4,081,536 | $601,630 |
| 7 | Anthony M. Sanfilippo | CEO Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. |
$7,845,234 | $1,200,000 | — | $4,475,908 | $1,424,426 | $741,000 | $3,900 |
| 8 | Keith E. Smith | President, CEO Boyd Gaming Corp. |
$5,926,590 | $1,250,000 | — | $2,488,674 | $545,802 | $1,593,750 | $48,364 |
| 9 | Robert H. Baldwin | Chief design and Construction officer, Director MGM Resorts International |
$5,536,516 | $1,650,000 | — | $1,100,018 | — | $2,736,585 | $49,913 |
| 10 | Linda Chen | President of Wynn International Marketing Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$5,386,249 | $1,500,000 | — | $1,500,000 | — | $1,500,000 | $886,249 |
| 11 | Stephen Cootey | Senior vice president, CFO, Treasurer Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$5,296,853 | $587,307 | $625,000 | $3,958,800 | — | — | $125,746 |
| 12 | Rajesh C. Shrotriya | Chairman, CEO Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$4,828,563 | $900,000 | $900,000 | $723,000 | $2,011,423 | — | $294,140 |
| 13 | Matt Maddox | President Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$4,814,400 | $1,500,000 | — | $1,500,000 | — | $1,500,000 | $314,400 |
| 14 | William J. Hornbuckle IV | President MGM Resorts International |
$4,623,680 | $1,250,000 | — | $1,400,005 | — | $1,913,220 | $60,455 |
| 15 | Thomas Jenkin | Global president of destination markets Caesars Entertainment Corp. |
$4,373,820 | $1,200,000 | — | $1,712,480 | $903,742 | $525,000 | $32,598 |
| 16 | Kim Sinatra | Executive vice president, General counsel and Secretary Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$4,325,954 | $840,769 | — | $2,474,875 | — | $850,000 | $160,310 |
| 17 | Carlos A. Ruisanchez | President, CFO Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. |
$4,280,205 | $800,000 | — | $2,595,877 | $367,428 | $513,000 | $3,900 |
| 18 | Corey I. Sanders | COO MGM Resorts International |
$4,045,674 | $1,100,000 | — | $1,250,000 | — | $1,683,633 | $12,041 |
| 19 | William S. Boyd | Executive chairman Boyd Gaming Corp. |
$3,337,809 | $1,020,000 | $250,000 | $924,570 | $181,936 | $823,650 | $137,654 |
| 20 | Tariq Shaukat | Executive vice president, CCO Caesars Entertainment Corp. |
$3,258,219 | $700,000 | — | $1,405,975 | $658,982 | $475,000 | $18,262 |
| 21 | Virginia E. Shanks | Executive vice president, Chief administrative officer Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. |
$3,230,115 | $600,000 | — | $1,948,603 | $275,616 | $342,000 | $63,896 |
| 22 | Robert L. Boughner | Executive vice president, Chief business development officer Boyd Gaming Corp. |
$3,174,029 | $1,125,000 | — | $939,567 | $181,936 | $908,438 | $19,088 |
| 23 | Daniel J. D'Arrigo | Executive vice president, CFO, Treasurer MGM Resorts International |
$3,134,756 | $857,514 | — | $899,999 | — | $1,300,989 | $76,254 |
| 24 | Frank V. Riolo | CEO American Casino & Entertainment Properties |
$2,981,026 | $600,000 | $330,000 | — | $2,036,642 | — | $14,384 |
| 25 | Timothy Donovan | Executive vice president, General counsel, Chief regulatory and compliance officer Caesars Entertainment Corp. |
$2,948,009 | $700,000 | $100,000 | $1,094,780 | $527,190 | $500,000 | $26,039 |
| 26 | Joseph W. Turgeon | President, COO Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$2,899,746 | $550,000 | $330,000 | $1,187,100 | $773,624 | — | $59,022 |
| 27 | John A. Godfrey | Executive vice president, General counsel and Secretary Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. |
$2,590,664 | $525,000 | — | $1,569,574 | $192,940 | $299,250 | $3,900 |
| 28 | Neil E. Walkoff | Executive vice president, operations Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. |
$2,584,881 | $525,000 | — | $1,563,791 | $192,940 | $299,250 | $3,900 |
| 29 | Frank J. Fertitta III | Chairman, CEO Station Casinos |
$2,527,433 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | — | — | — | $527,433 |
| 30 | John Strzemp | Executive vice president, Chief administrative officer Wynn Resorts Ltd. |
$2,399,294 | $750,000 | — | $750,000 | — | $750,000 | $149,294 |
| 31 | Stephen L. Cavallaro | President, COO Station Casinos |
$2,299,041 | $1,031,698 | $1,205,402 | — | — | — | $61,941 |
| 32 | John P. Hester | President, CEO Southwest Gas |
$1,996,173 | $382,027 | $150,000 | $378,369 | — | $224,480 | $861,297 |
| 33 | Donald Colvin | Executive vice president, CFO Caesars Entertainment Corp. |
$1,916,134 | $700,000 | — | $672,390 | $263,595 | $250,000 | $30,149 |
| 34 | Edward W. Martin III | CFO, treasurer American Casino & Entertainment Properties |
$1,665,208 | $400,000 | $230,000 | — | $1,018,321 | — | $16,887 |
| 35 | William N. Moody | Executive vice president Southwest Gas |
$1,579,044 | $338,363 | — | $333,855 | — | $166,018 | $740,808 |
| 36 | Josh Hirsberg | Senior vice president, Treasurer, CFO Boyd Gaming Corp. |
$1,569,757 | $495,000 | — | $614,939 | $127,355 | $315,563 | $16,900 |
| 37 | Roy R. Centrella | Senior vice president, CFO Southwest Gas |
$1,539,532 | $336,507 | $75,000 | $296,050 | — | $133,590 | $698,385 |
| 38 | Brian A. Larson | Executive vice president, Secretary and General counsel Boyd Gaming Corp. |
$1,492,822 | $475,000 | — | $573,206 | $118,256 | $302,813 | $23,548 |
| 39 | Andrew C. Levy | President, COO Allegiant Travel Co. |
$1,394,188 | $262,500 | $411,663 | — | — | — | $720,025 |
| 40 | David Lucchese | Executive vice president, gaming Global Cash Access Holdings Inc. |
$1,316,497 | $340,000 | — | $356,000 | $601,310 | — | $19,187 |
| 41 | Kurt A. Gustafson | Executive vice president, CFO Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$1,269,319 | $450,000 | $225,000 | $180,750 | $309,450 | — | $104,119 |
| 42 | Juliet A. Lim | Executive vice president, General counsel and Corporate secretary Global Cash Access Holdings Inc. |
$1,255,773 | $266,539 | — | $341,760 | $601,310 | — | $46,164 |
| 43 | Jude I. Bricker | Senior vice president of planning Allegiant Travel Co. |
$1,248,219 | $195,000 | $516,586 | $299,970 | $210,253 | — | $26,410 |
| 44 | Scott Sheldon | Senior vice president, CFO, principal accounting officer Allegiant Travel Co. |
$1,246,530 | $195,000 | $518,654 | $299,970 | $210,253 | — | $22,653 |
| 45 | Lee F. Allen | Senior vice president, chief medical officer Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$1,240,014 | $445,000 | $270,000 | $247,450 | $194,671 | — | $82,893 |
| 46 | Randy L. Taylor | Executive vice president, CFO Global Cash Access Holdings Inc. |
$1,202,053 | $275,962 | — | $313,280 | $601,310 | — | $11,501 |
| 47 | Scott M. Allard | Senior vice president, Chief information officer Allegiant Travel Co. |
$1,198,550 | $195,000 | $469,348 | $299,970 | $210,253 | — | $23,979 |
| 48 | Edward A. Janov | Senior vice president/corporate development Southwest Gas |
$1,197,962 | $266,452 | $125,000 | $244,359 | — | $100,650 | $461,501 |
| 49 | Alex Yemenidjian | CEO, President Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Inc. |
$1,164,754 | $800,000 | — | — | — | — | $364,754 |
| 50 | Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr. | CEO Allegiant Travel Co. |
$1,078,218 | — | $547,061 | $299,970 | $210,253 | — | $20,934 |
| 51 | Marc J. Falcone | Executive vice president, CFO, Treasurer Station Casinos |
$1,030,649 | $503,846 | $500,000 | — | — | — | $26,803 |
| 52 | Richard J. Haskins | Executive vice president, General counsel and Secretary Station Casinos |
$1,018,046 | $503,846 | $500,000 | — | — | — | $14,200 |
| 53 | Anthony P. Rodio | President, CEO Tropicana Entertainment Inc. |
$832,378 | $471,154 | — | — | — | $350,000 | $11,224 |
*Total compensation = Salary + Bonus +Value Realized on Exercise of Stock Options + Value Realized on Sale of Restricted Stock + Non-equity Incentive Plan Compensation + All other compensation
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