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Brookfield Asset Management Wins the Bidding for the Revel Casino Hotel
Brookfield Asset Management Generated $18 Billion in Revenue in 2013 Brookfield Asset Management won the auction for Revel Casino Hotel. The winning bid by B.A.M. was $110 million. In the end, Brookfield outbid Glenn Straub, a Florida real estate developer who...
US Justice Department Rejects Settlement in Anderson County Gambling Case
Bobby Mosley and J. Michael Caldwell Are Accused of Running a $386 Million Illegal Gambling Ring The U.S. Department of Justice rejected the potential settlement in the Anderson County, South Carolina illegal gambling case. The case involves two South Carolina...
Busted Gamblers at VFW Believed They Were Playing in a Legal Tournament
Chattanooga Police Say the Gambling Raid Came after a Call from a Concerned Citizens Several of the 48 gamblers who were busted this week in a Chattanooga, Tennessee VFW gambling raid have complained about law enforcement’s action. Several of the gamblers...
New Jersey Mayor Attends New York Casino Hearing in Poughkeepsie
Mayor Bill Laforet Is Concerned Whether North Jersey Has the Infrastructure to Handle an Orange County Casino New Yorkers are debating the merits of casino gambling this week. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, the state panel which will decide this fall who receives...
Revel Casino Auction Adjurns until Next Tuesday, Straub Expresses Frustration
Revel Casino Closed on September 2 and May Never Host Gambling Operations Again After a day in which the Revel Casino Hotel saga entered an auction, the judge adjourned without a resolution of who will own the bankrupt property. The adjournment will last until...
Man Who Crashed into Stratosphere Lobby Found Dead at the Rio Casino
Ryan Brown’s Vehicle Stopped near the Bell Desk at the Stratosphere Casino Drug tests and criminals charges against the man who crashed his vehicle through the front doors at the Stratosphere were not prepared at the time of his death. The man, 40-year old...
Ultimate Gaming Leaves the New Jersey Online Gambling Market
Ultimate Gaming, Associated with Station Casinos and the UFC, Is Leaving the New Jersey Gaming Market Ultimate Gaming is leaving the New Jersey online gaming market, claiming that its partner has breached their contract multiple times. Ultimate’s Atlantic...
Woman Uses Military and Cancer Donations for Her Gambling Habit
Waukesha Police This Week Charged a Woman for Cases of Fraud Which Took Place in 2010 and 2011 This week, a woman in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin was charged with using a charity to collect false donations. The charges against her stem from a couple of so-called charity...
Donald Trump Hints He Might Rescue His Two Former Atlantic City Casinos
Donald Trump Left His CEO Position from Trump Entertainment in 2009, Amidst His Third Bankruptcy Donald Trump tweeted a cryptic remark this week which suggested he has plans to rescue the failing Trump Plaza and Trump Taj Mahal. Trump Plaza closed on September...
Sands Bethlehem Bucks Trends and Continues to Increase Revenues
Sands Bethlehem Defies Expectations by Using Their Macau Gaming Model in Pennsylvania The regional trend with land-based casinos in the northeast is a decline in revenues. Atlantic City’s rapid decline is known to everyone who follows the US gaming industry,...