<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM SUN
INTERNATIONAL NORTH AMERICA, INC.'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NOTES
THERETO INCLUDED IN THE FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2000, AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
<CASH> $20,691<F1>
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> $9,828
<ALLOWANCES> $2,542
<INVENTORY> $2,327
<CURRENT-ASSETS> $51,950
<PP&E> $335,671
<DEPRECIATION> $38,640
<TOTAL-ASSETS> $529,018
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> $71,975
<BONDS> $272,298<F2>
0
0
<COMMON> 0
<OTHER-SE> $142,492
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> $529,018
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> $146,541
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> $110,925
<OTHER-EXPENSES> $9,490<F3>
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> $12,184
<INCOME-PRETAX> $(20,393)
<INCOME-TAX> $(429)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> $(20,822)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> $(20,822)
<EPS-BASIC> 0
<EPS-DILUTED> 0
<FN>
<F1>INCLUDES NON-RESTRICTED CASH EQUIVALENTS OF $8,933.
<F2>NET OF UNAMORTIZED DISCOUNTS.
<F3>DEPRECIATION EXPENSE OF $7,928 AND AMORTIZATION EXPENSE OF $1,562.
</FN>
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