text: Goodwill represents the excess of purchase price over fair market value of net assets 
  acquired in business combinations. Goodwill related to the Mirage acquisition was 
  assigned to Bellagio, The Mirage and TI. Other goodwill relates to the Company’s 
  2003 acquisition for $9 million of majority interests in the entities that operate the 
  nightclubs Light and Caramel, located in Bellagio, and Mist, located in TI. Changes 
  in the recorded balances of goodwill are as follows: 