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Tim O'Reiley Gaming Guru - Page 10Jerry's Nugget remains in play17 August 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Jerry's Nugget gained court approval Thursday to continue operating routinely while in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, as competing versions emerged in court papers about how the North Las Vegas landmark ran into financial trouble. After only a few minor objections from creditors, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge ... (read more)
Jerry's Nugget seeking bankruptcy protection14 August 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Jerry's Nugget casino, a fixture in North Las Vegas for nearly five decades, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday after talks to restructure its debt fell through. In March, main lender U.S. Bank filed suit in Clark County District Court asking to install a receiver after Jerry's Nugget defaulted on a loan that now stands at $3.6 million. ... (read more)
Five domestic airlines switching to Terminal 3 at Las Vegas McCarran Airport31 July 2012
Those wide-open corridors in McCarran International Airport's new Terminal 3 will get a little more crowded today.
Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Virgin America, Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines will switch operations from various locations in Terminal 1 to Terminal 3. The five domestic ... (read more)
Judge gives OK to demolish Harmon Hotel20 July 2012
CityCenter's half-finished Harmon Hotel received a death sentence Thursday.
Concluding four days of often technical testimony, Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez ruled that CityCenter Holdings LLC, developed and co-owned by MGM Resorts International and Dubai World, could proceed with plans to implode the troubled building. ... (read more)
Perini boss: Let jurors see Harmon hotel19 July 2012
In his trip to the witness stand in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Tutor Perini Building Corp. CEO Craig Shaw mixed jabs at the Harmon Hotel's design with a pitch to let potential jurors see it for themselves.
Testifying during the third day of the Clark County District Court hearing on whether the unfinished ... (read more)
Engineer spells out permanent repair plan for Harmon Hotel18 July 2012
An engineer hired by contractor Perini Building Co. on Monday began spelling ways to permanently repair the unfinished Harmon Hotel as testimony concerning demolition of the CityCenter property resumed after a four-month hiatus.
Steve Schiller, president of John A. Martin & Associates, said computer ... (read more)
Ex-Wynn partner Okada must come to U.S.29 June 2012
Kazuo Okada on Thursday earned an unwelcome trip to Las Vegas to face hostile questioning by attorneys for Wynn Resorts Ltd.
Backing a request by Wynn attorneys, Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez said Okada must appear for a deposition in Las Vegas rather than have Wynn's legal team travel to his Hong Kong headquarters at their expense, the course promoted by Okada. ... (read more)
Discovery may lead to Las Vegas Sands sanctions29 June 2012
Las Vegas Sands Corp. could face state court sanctions for not revealing that about 100,000 e-mails and other documents, previously said to be tied up in Macau and unavailable to a lawsuit plaintiff, actually have been in Las Vegas since 2010.
The documents, encoded on a hard drive, were requested by ... (read more)
McCarran's $2.4 billion Terminal 3 receives first flights28 June 2012
While waiting for her Virgin Atlantic Airways flight to London, Hazel Griffin of Oxford, England, rendered a distinctly British verdict on the difference between McCarran International Airport's old Terminal 2 and new Terminal 3.
"They are poles apart," said Griffin. "It's chalk and cheese."
After ... (read more)
Court opens door to resort's change of ownership27 June 2012
A New York appellate court has opened the way to a possible change of ownership of the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa and the attached Rampart Casino Resort at Summerlin. On June 19 a five-judge panel of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ruled the investment funds that hold the ... (read more)
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