EXHIBIT 3.11 RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE FOR RECORDER'S USE ================================================================================ STATE OF CALIFORNIA BILL JONES SECRETARY OF STATE SACRAMENTO I, BILL JONES, Secretary of State of California, hereby certify: That the annexed transcript of 1 page(s) was prepared by and in this _____ office from the record on file, of which it purports to be a copy, and that it is full, true and correct. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I execute this certificate and affix the Great Seal of the State of California JUL 30, 1997 -------------------------- Secretary of State =============================================================================== STATE OF CALIFORNIA BILL JONES SECRETARY OF STATE LLC-1 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION IMPORTANT - Read the instructions before completing the form. --------- This document is presented for filing pursuant to Section 17050 of the California Corporations Code. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Limited liability company name: (End the name with "LLC" or "Limited Liability Company". No periods between the letters in "LLC". "Limited" and "Company" may be abbreviated to "Ltd." and "Co.") Crystal Park Hotel and Casino Development Company, LLC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Latest date (month/day/year) on which the limited liability company is to dissolve: December 31, 2026 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. The purpose of the limited company is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which a limited liability company may be organized under the Beverly-Killea Limited Liability Company Act. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Enter the name of initial agent for service of process and check the appropriate provision below: G. Michael Finnigan , which is ------------------------------------------------------------------ [ X ] an individual residing in California, Proceed to Item 5. [ ] a corporation which has filed a certificate pursuant to Section 1505 of the California Code. Skip Item 5 and proceed to Item 6. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. If the initial agent for service of process is an individual, enter a business or residential street address in California: Street address: 1050 South Prairie Avenue City: Inglewood State: CALIFORNIA Zip Code: 90301 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. The limited liability company will be managed by: (check one) [ X ] one manager [ ] more than one manager [ ] limited liability company members - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. If other matters are to be included in the Articles of Organization attach one or more separate pages. Number of pages attached, if any: -0- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. It is hereby declared that I am the person who executed this instrument, which execution is my act and deed. -------------------------------------------------- Signature of organizer Joan L. Lesser -------------------------------------------------- Type or print name of organizer Date: May 28 , 19 96 ------------------------------------ ----- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 101996150023 FILED; REGISTRN/ARTICLES OF ORG. AT SACRAMENTO, CA ON MAY 29, 1996 SECRETARY OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LLC-1 Approved by the Secretary of State Filing Fee $70 1/96 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------