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Tim O'Reiley Gaming Guru - Page 9CityCenter files emergency appeal to Nevada Supreme Court26 October 2012
LAS VEGAS -- As its attorneys had foreshadowed, CityCenter Holdings LLC filed on Thursday an emergency appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court of a lower court decision that could seriously cripple its attempt win more than $300 million in damages concerning the unfinished Harmon hotel. After a July hearing, ... (read more)
Court ruling gives Fontainebleau contractors hope of repayment26 October 2012
LAS VEGAS -- More than 100 contractors claiming about $350 million in unpaid bills on the defunct Fontainebleau Las Vegas received hope of some repayment after the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday decided in their favor on two key legal questions. The six justices ruled unanimously that mechanic's lien claimants stand in the repayment line ahead of lenders who replaced original lenders. ... (read more)
Bankruptcy case for Aliante Station closes23 October 2012
LAS VEGAS -- The Chapter 11 case of Aliante Station formally closed last Wednesday. Although the reorganization plan was approved in May 2011, turning over ownership to lenders owed $378 million, legal cleanup work has continued since then. Other parts of the Station Casinos bankruptcy are also moving toward what is termed a final decree. ... (read more)
Dessert name prompts lawsuit from Golden Nugget parent17 October 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Landry's Gaming, Inc., which owns hotel-casinos on Fremont Street and in Laughlin, sued LongHorn in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas on Tuesday for poaching the trademarked Golden Nugget name. LongHorn, owned by Orlando, Fla.-based Darden Restaurants Inc., took the name for its chunks of ... (read more)
Shareholder lawsuit against Wynn Resorts dismissed11 October 2012
LAS VEGAS -- A shareholders lawsuit brought against the Wynn Resorts Holdings, LLC bboard of directors was dismissed Tuesday by U.S. District Judge James Mahan. The Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System brought the case in March, questioning the legality of the company's $135 million ... (read more)
Las Vegas Sands fined for "intention to deceive" court17 September 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Finding that Las Vegas Sands and affiliate Sands China had shown an "intention to deceive the court," Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez on Friday fined the companies $25,000 and imposed several other sanctions. Besides the financial penalty, which will be donated to the Legal Aid ... (read more)
Hearing set on Las Vegas Sands penalties10 September 2012
LAS VEGAS -- A Clark County District Court hearing starting Monday will determine whether Las Vegas Sands Corp. should face penalties for not disclosing the whereabouts of a computer hard drive sought as evidence by former Sands China CEO Steven Jacobs. The hard drive contains about 100,000 emails and other ... (read more)
Nevada Taxicab Authority cracking down on long hauling4 September 2012
LAS VEGAS -- While bargaining for lesser fines for traffic tickets is an everyday event for the general public, that option has disappeared for taxi drivers caught long hauling, or running up the tab on unsuspecting tourists. As part of the tougher enforcement stance in recent weeks, Nevada Taxicab ... (read more)
Reid: Change name of McCarran International Airport27 August 2012
LAS VEGAS -- U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., on Friday cast his lot with those who would like to remove the name of former U.S. Sen. Pat McCarran from Las Vegas' main airport.
Reid acknowledged that he has no say in the decision - that rests with the Clark County Commission because the county owns and operates the airport. ... (read more)
Investor gives rivalry of Las Vegas Strip wheels a new spin23 August 2012
LAS VEGAS -- SkyVue, the 500-foot Ferris wheel rising across the Strip from Mandalay Bay, has quietly found an ally in its rivalry with Caesars Entertainment Inc.'s Project Linq.
Shotgun Creek Investments, headed by Wayne Perry, a prominent Seattle businessman and part-owner of baseball's Seattle ... (read more)
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