<ARTICLE> 5
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-29-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1996
<CASH>                                         305,553
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                   16,354
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                      2,638
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               342,562
<PP&E>                                         663,953
<DEPRECIATION>                                  39,536
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               1,176,972
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           83,769
<BONDS>                                        457,805
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                           416
<OTHER-SE>                                     559,260
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 1,176,972
<SALES>                                        103,836
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               109,961
<CGS>                                           33,222
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   76,471
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               5,725
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 27,816
<INCOME-TAX>                                    10,169
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                             17,647
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                    17,647
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                      .43
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .41