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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001085146-15-000844
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150312
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150312

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356213
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				953667491
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-33517
		FILM NUMBER:		15695201

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3980 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89169
		BUSINESS PHONE:		702-541-7777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3980 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89169

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000225

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HOLLYWOOD PARK INC/NEW/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001074034
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 11TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3102721000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 11TH FLOOR
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
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<TYPE>SC 13G
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<DESCRIPTION>CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
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Document 1 - file: pnk_31115.htm

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