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File-This August 2009 file photo shows Tusayan, a tiny town on the road to the Grand Canyon's South Rim. Town officials are thinking that maybe Tusayan isn’t the name best suited for this community. They’ve been floating the idea of changing it to “The Town of Grand Canyon,” “Grand Canyon South” or something similar that reflects its relationship with its nearby neighbor. (AP Photo/Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun,File)

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In this March 27, 2014 photo Parks and Recreation director Darin Krueger points across a turf field at a new recreation center in oil-rich Williston, North Dakota. There are hopes that the new facility will help bring more families to the oil patch, a place where men drawn by high salaries often choose to work, not live. (AP Photo/Josh Wood)

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FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2013 file photo, tiled and vaulted ceilings designed by the Gustavino company forms decor for the Oyster Bar restaurant in New York's Grand Central Terminal. Rafael Guastavino and his son Rafael Jr., who designed many of New York City’s most treasured buildings and public spaces using their patented system of structural tile vaults, are the subjects of the new exhibition "Palaces for the People: Guastavino and the Art of Structural Tile," a new exhibition opening March 26, 2014, at the City Museum. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

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This undated photo shows the the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino along the banks of the Truckee River in Reno, Nev. Casino operators in the greater Reno/Tahoe area are doubling down on their properties. The more than $100 million spent or tabbed for renovations at regional hotel-casinos includes $50 million at JA Nugget, $20 million at Boomtown, $30 million at Grand Sierra Resort, $20 million at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village and more than $40 million at the Horizon at South Lake Tahoe. Casino operators are bullish on northern Nevada for any number of reasons, says Carlton Geer, president and chief executive officer of JA Nugget. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Marilyn Newton)

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This Feb. 21, 2014 photo shows the the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino along the banks of the Truckee River in Reno, Nev. Casino operators in the greater Reno/Tahoe area are doubling down on their properties. The more than $100 million spent or tabbed for renovations at regional hotel-casinos includes $50 million at JA Nugget, $20 million at Boomtown, $30 million at Grand Sierra Resort, $20 million at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village and more than $40 million at the Horizon at South Lake Tahoe. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Marilyn Newton)

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This April 28, 2009 photo shows the the Boomtown Hotel & Casino in Verdi, Nev. Casino operators in the greater Reno/Tahoe area are doubling down on their properties. The more than $100 million spent or tabbed for renovations at regional hotel-casinos includes $50 million at JA Nugget, $20 million at Boomtown, $30 million at Grand Sierra Resort, $20 million at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village and more than $40 million at the Horizon at South Lake Tahoe. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, David B. Parker)

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This Oct. 10, 2013 photo shows the JA Nugget Hotel & Casino in Sparks, Nev. Casino operators in the greater Reno/Tahoe area are doubling down on their properties. The more than $100 million spent or tabbed for renovations at regional hotel-casinos includes $50 million at JA Nugget, $20 million at Boomtown, $30 million at Grand Sierra Resort, $20 million at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village and more than $40 million at the Horizon at South Lake Tahoe. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Tim Dunn)