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Baha Mar files reorganization plan in Delaware bankruptcy court

August 28, 2015

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Baha Mar mega resort developer, Baha Mar Ltd, run by Sarkis Izmirlian, announced yesterday that a Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization has been filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. ...

New Jersey trade unions call for boycott of Icahn casinos in Atlantic City

Renee Kingsley

August 28, 2015

Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Bankruptcy, New Jersey

Billionaire Carl Icahn has a successful track record of taking bankrupt casinos and turning them around. Icahn decided to take over the struggling Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City which had earlier filed for b...

Forefront of Macau Gaming claims junket operator planning to sack VIP gaming employees

Renee Kingsley

August 26, 2015

Gaming Industry News, Macau, Asian Casino News, Labor Relations

Macau’s casino industry has continued to decline in 2015 and the top six casinos in Macau have reportedly lost around 40% of their gaming revenue during the first half of 2015. The decline in Macau’s casinos is...

Several government jobs affected by Tinian Dynasty Casino closure

Sadonna Price

August 26, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, Labor Relations, Northern Mariana Islands

As the Tinian Dynasty casino closes, several employees in a municipal government capacity could find themselves unemployed. Earlier this week, the Tinian Mayor, Joey Patrick San Nicolas, reported that he had pr...

Atlantic City’s Local 54 prepares for Taj Mahal strike

Sadonna Price

August 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union of Atlantic City are upping the ante when it comes to strike efforts against the Trump Taj Mahal casino. The group will be taking time tomorrow to load a storage trailer wit...

Melco Crown petitioned by Forefront of Macau Gaming to promote 1,000 employees

Renee Kingsley

August 20, 2015

Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Asian Casino News, Macau, Labor Relations

The anti-corruption crackdown in Macau has caused a significant decline in casino revenue and as a result casinos have been forced to look at ways to bring down their overhead costs. A number of casinos have cu...

New deal for union works at Chukchansi resort

Kim M

August 18, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino closures, California, Labor Relations

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Confirmed Friday by Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino officials, 700 of its union workers have a new five-year collective bargaining agreement. Pending approval form the National Indian Gaming Commission and ...

Michigan Economic Development Corp hit by non-payment of tribal casino profits

Renee Kingsley

August 18, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Lottery, Taxation, Labor Relations, Michigan

The Michigan Economic Development Corp (MEDC) recently confirmed that it has not received a $7 million payment from the Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians (Gun Lake Tribe) which was due in Jun...

More than 60 VIP club workers laid off in Macau since December seek assistance

Sadonna Price

August 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Macau, Labor Relations

Since December, the Labour Affairs Bureau of Macau has received 61 applications for employment aid by employees who were recently working with the VIP gaming clubs in the area. The individuals were seeking help...

Tinian Dynasty closes casino operation

Lars Jones

August 16, 2015

Casino closures, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Northern Mariana Islands

Tinian Mayor JP San Nicolas announced in a press release today that Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino was closing its casino operations temporarily commencing Friday afternoon past. The release noted that the c...

Construction workers at Lisboa Palace claim firing was ‘unreasonable’

Sadonna Price

August 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Macau, Labor Relations

SJM Holdings Limited is a gaming operator who is currently in the construction phase of the Cotai Project Lisboa Palace. Thirty construction workers of the local area have been on the project and most recently ...

Judge rules in favor of Atlantic City casino workers union

Sadonna Price

July 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

The main casino workers union of Atlantic City, the Local 54, and the Trump Taj Mahal have been at war for the past few months. The union feels as though workers have been treated unfairly due to pension and he...

Health insurance issues still a concern for Trump Taj Mahal Casino employees

Sadonna Price

July 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

It was six months ago that the owner of the Trump Taj Mahal decided to eliminate the health care program of casino workers. The casino has been in an ongoing battle with the Local 54 of Unite Here in a quest by...

Bank of New York Mellon attempts to intervene in former Revel casino dispute

Renee Kingsley

June 30, 2015

U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Florida, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The dispute between the new owners of the former Revel casino and the ACR Energy Partners continues to go on as both parties are unable to reach a mutual agreement. ACR Energy Partners used to be the sole power...

Atlantic City protests; Multiple arrests

Sadonna Price

June 18, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

Late Wednesday evening, the Local 54 union of UNITE HERE moved forward with protest plans and created a traffic sit-in in front of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort. The protest is the continuation of efforts b...

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Baha Mar files reorganization plan in Delaware bankruptcy court

New Jersey trade unions call for boycott of Icahn casinos in Atlantic City

Forefront of Macau Gaming claims junket operator planning to sack VIP gaming employees

Several government jobs affected by Tinian Dynasty Casino closure

Atlantic City’s Local 54 prepares for Taj Mahal strike

Melco Crown petitioned by Forefront of Macau Gaming to promote 1,000 employees

New deal for union works at Chukchansi resort

Michigan Economic Development Corp hit by non-payment of tribal casino profits

More than 60 VIP club workers laid off in Macau since December seek assistance

Tinian Dynasty closes casino operation

Construction workers at Lisboa Palace claim firing was ‘unreasonable’

Judge rules in favor of Atlantic City casino workers union

Health insurance issues still a concern for Trump Taj Mahal Casino employees

Bank of New York Mellon attempts to intervene in former Revel casino dispute

Atlantic City protests; Multiple arrests

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