Terrance "Terry" Watanabe, right, his attorneys, David Chesnoff, background center, and Richard Schonfeld appear in court at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. The prominent Nebraska philanthropist, facing felony theft and bad check charges for nearly $15 million in debts with two Las Vegas casinos, has surrendered himself to authorities and posted $1.5 million bail.