Revel Casino Sale Fails Once Again
By 
Robert Johnson ·
It seems that the sale of the shuttered Revel casino to Florida-based developer Glenn Straub failed to get the final approval of Bankruptcy Judge Gloria Burns once again. Judge Burns…
Tag: Legal Disputes
Trump Entertainment Allowed to Carry Out Reorganization Plan
By 
Anthony Huber ·
Yesterday, a bankruptcy judge from the Delaware court allowed the billionaire Carl Icahn to continue with the reorganization plan, related to the Atlantic City-based Taj Mahal Casino. Judge Kevin Gross,…
Local Businesses and NY State Gaming Commission Enter Legal Battle
By Anthony Huber ·
The New York casino establishment procedure has faced a new setback. Officials of the racetrack and video lottery terminal racino, located in the western part of the state, have entered…
Trump Name to Stay on the Facade of Taj Mahal
By Anthony Huber ·
Those who keep themselves informed about the disagreements between Donald Trump and the executives of Taj Mahal Casino know that the affected parties have entered a legal battle related to…
Sands China Sanctioned for Court Order Violation
By Robert Johnson ·
Yesterday, Nevada-based Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez stated that she has decided to impose several sanctions on Sands China Ltd., a subsidiary to gambling operator Las Vegas Sands Corp., due to the…
Australian Regulator Takes bet365 to Court
By 
Terry Davis ·
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken to court UK-headquartered gambling operator bet365 over allegations that it has breached the Australian consumer regulation and presented its Australia-based customers with…
Revel Casino’s Future Remains Uncertain
By Terry Davis ·
It became clear yesterday, March 4, that U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Gloria Burns had not closed the deal for the sale of Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, which was shuttered…
California Investor Interested in Buying Revel Casino
By Anthony Huber ·
Surprising or not, the saga with the shuttered Revel Casino is not going to end. Although it was announced that the property is to be sold to Glenn Straub, another…
Casino Free Tyre Appeal Rejected by Court
By Robert Johnson ·
Yesterday, February 25, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, seated in Rochester, ruled against Casino Free Tyre’s attempt to prevent the construction of the so-called Lago Resort & Casino in the Finger…
Caesars and Bart Blatstein Enter into Legal Proceedings over Pier Shops
By 
Susan Sutton ·
Bart Blatstein, a Philadelphia developer, has entered into a legal battle with Caesars Atlantic City. Mr. Blatstein is intending to redevelop the Pier Shops area but before achieving that, it…
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of PAGCOR’s Gaming Income Exemption from Corporate Tax
By Susan Sutton ·
The Supreme Court came out with a ruling that the profit of Philippine Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), which was generated from the company’s gaming operations, can not be subjected to corporate…
High Court Rejects the Appeal of Tatts and Tabcorp against the Victorian Government
By Anthony Huber ·
Back in December 2014, Tatts Group Limited and Tabcorp Holdings submitted an appeal to the High Court of Australia, related to the taxes for the old poker machines. Mere hours…
Revel to Be Put Up for Sale for the Third Time
By Anthony Huber ·
After all difficulties Glenn Straub had to overcome in order to become the new owner of Revel, it seems like his efforts did not paid off. Yesterday, it became clear…
Revel Officials to Send Deal Cancellation Request Within Hours
By Anthony Huber ·
Atlantic City Revel Casino, which was supposed to close doors on February 7th and be eventually acquired by Glenn Straub, faced new setbacks. The current owners of the shuttered casino…
No Mini-Casino Will Be Launched in Westbury
By Robert Johnson ·
Earlier today, it was announced that the Nassau Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. (NROTB) decided to give up on its plan to build a mini-casino venue in Westbury. It also promised…
Icahn’s Acquisition of Taj Mahal Still Waiting for Court Approval
By Anthony Huber ·
Taj Mahal – the Atlantic City-based casino that narrowly escaped closure last year, is about to have a new owner. The billionaire Carl Icahn saved the casino from closure by…
Steve Wynn Comments on the Benefits of the Everett Casino
By Terry Davis ·
Yesterday, Steve Wynn, chief executive officer of casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited, was one of the speakers at the Colliers International presentation on the new trends in real estate development…
Glenn Straub Wants a Discount on Revel’s Purchase
By Anthony Huber ·
Glenn Straub – the bidder, who became a runner-up during the auction for Revel Casino acquisition, got the chance to buy the struggling casino when the Canadian company Brookfield Asset…
Attempts for Keeping Taj Mahal Open in 2015 to Be Made
By Susan Sutton ·
Taj Mahal is supposed to stay open through the holidays and it will continue operating for an indefinite period of time in 2015. The closure of the venue was prevented…
California District Court Disapproves of Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel Claims
By Anthony Huber ·
A few days ago, the U.S. District Court in the state of California made its final decision about the claims, concerning the intention of the lipay Nation of Santa Ysabel…
Revel Has a New Buyer
By Terry Davis ·
Yesterday, December 12, a bankruptcy judge canceled the deal for the purchase of Atlantic City-based Revel Casino Hotel. The gambling venue, which is currently closed down, was to be sold…
Court Gives the Green Light to Sun International’s Casino Relocation
By Robert Johnson ·
Earlier this week, the High Court of South Africa announced its decision to dismiss the application against the relocation of the Sun International casino to Menlyn Maine. The applicants had…
UNITE HERE Turns Down Taj Mahal Deal
By Robert Johnson ·
Trump Taj Mahal’s executives claim that the main casino workers’ union in Atlantic City refused to sign a deal that would have saved the casino from closure and would have…
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission Sued by Somerville Over Wynn Resorts License
By Robert Johnson ·
The city of Somerville took the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to court, in order for the construction of a casino venue near its border to be blocked. The local regulatory body…
Taj Mahal’s Closure Delayed
By Robert Johnson ·
The managers of Atlantic City-based Trump Taj Mahal casino decided to postpone its closure by 8 days. The venue was initially scheduled to close doors on December 12 and now…
Court Revokes Dragonara Gaming Injunction
By Susan Sutton ·
It was announced that the request made by Dragonara Gaming Limited was considered to be groundless and the court rejected the appeal. The company required a warrant of prohibitory injunction.…
Indian Tribe to Face Court over Breach of UIGEA and IGRA
By Terry Davis ·
Kamala Harris, attorney general from California, took Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel to a US district court, asking for a non-permanent restraint order as well as preliminary and indefinite injunctions…
Taj Mahal to Close Doors in December
By Terry Davis ·
Trump Entertainment Resorts submitted papers to court on Friday, November 14, thus announcing that its Taj Mahal Casino Resort is to be shuttered on December 12. It will be the…
Phil Ivey Recovers His Damaged Reputation
By Susan Sutton ·
Phil Ivey, commonly recognized as the best poker player alive, has been making the headlines recently but unfortunately, the reasons were not too fascinating. Ivey got involved in a huge…
Fifteen Charged With Felonies from the Chukchansi Gold Casino Armed Confrontation
By Terry Davis ·
Fifteen of the participants in an armed confrontation, which took place within the premises of the Chukchansi Gold casino, were found guilty of a number of felonies. The confrontation happened…