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At SLS Las Vegas, things may worsen before they get better
By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL We shouldn’t be surprised if things get worse for SLS Las Vegas before they get better. A $35.3 million net loss in the first quarter might be just the beginning. The SLS will mark…
10-year casino restriction OK’d on shuttered Trump Plaza
Wayne Parry, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s former Trump Plaza casino is likely to remain closed for at least 10 years following a judge’s approval Thursday of a deed restriction prohibiting anyone from re-opening it as…
Paulson Said Close to Deal to Back Caesars Unit’s Restructuring
Laura J. Keller, Bloomberg · Paulson & Co. is among creditors closing in on a deal intended to salvage a bankruptcy plan Caesars Entertainment Corp. is pushing to restructure its insolvent operating unit, according to two people with knowledge of…
Man indicted for using counterfeit chips in 2014 Borgata Poker Tournament
TYLER R. TYNES, Staff Writer A North Carolina man was indicted Wednesday on charges that he brought millions of dollars in counterfeit poker chips to Atlantic City to use in a poker tournament at the Borgata Casino. Christian Lusardi, 43,…
Mickelson refuses to comment on money-laundering allegations
GULLANE, Scotland (AP) — Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson refused to comment on allegations linking him to an illegal gambling operation, saying Wednesday he is used to being an “object to be discussed.” ESPN reported last week that $2.75 million…
Atlantic City betting big on non-gambling attractions
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s efforts to recapture some of the tourism dollars it has lost to casino competition in recent years finally appear to be working. Nine years ago, the city’s casinos started realizing they needed to…
A Look at Some of Atlantic City's Non-Gambling Attractions
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A look at some of the non-gambling attractions in Atlantic City as the resort city tries to move beyond offering just gambling: ___ – The Playground. Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein’s $52 million redo of the…
Plans emerge for new casino-hotel on site of New Frontier
Kimberly Pierceall, Associated Press · LAS VEGAS (AP) – Initial plans for a casino-hotel that may rise from the Las Vegas Strip site where the New Frontier once stood show two hotel towers with 1,100 rooms and a 126,000-square-foot space…
Hacker attacks gambling websites, demands Bitcoin ransom
Wayne Parry, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A hacker shut down four New Jersey Internet gambling sites for half an hour last week and threatened more cyberattacks over the holiday weekend unless a ransom was paid using the…