Putting the Xyience Story To Bed & Waiting For The Ultimate Judgment Day

By: Rich Bergeron
It is so hard to even imagine the day when the Xyience sage will really be over for me. Back when all this began I had a feeling it might be the kind of story that could define my career someday. It’s been nearly two-and-a-half years since the lawsuit paperwork reached my inbox. [...]

2,000 READS! “The Real Story Behind the UFC’s Royal Family” Reaches Bleacher Report Milestone

CLICK ON THE PICTURE BELOW TO READ THE “BEHIND THE MUSIC” OF THE UFC’S FERTITTA FAMILY DATING BACK TO THE FAMILY’S MAFIA ROOTS IN TEXAS. Help us get to 3,000 reads!!!

Taking A Moment To Look Back In Order To Prepare For The Road Ahead.
By: Rich Bergeron
Recent developments in the Xyience, Incorporated scandal triggered a [...]

Xyience, Inc. Liquidation Trustee Files Complaint Against Fertitta Enterprises And Former Company Executives

Latest Xyience Case Update
By: Rich Bergeron
The Usual Suspects, including all the characters pictured below and Fertitta Enterprises GM William Bullard, are implicated in a new civil suit. The case, filed by the Xyience Bankruptcy Liquidation Trustee David Herzog Tuesday, is finally unearthing the scandal I’ve been reporting on here on this site for more [...]

Station Casinos’ Executives Out To Lunch Without a Cell Phone: What’s the Potential UFC Impact?

By: Rich Bergeron
$900 an hour lawyers should know better than to come into a casino bankruptcy without an open dialogue going with state gaming regulators. Yet, Station Casinos attorneys were caught with their pants down by the Reno, Nevada judge handling the case recently. It seems there has been no effort to even contact state [...]

Station Casinos Collapse Backing UFC-owning Fertitta Brothers into a Corner

By: Rich Bergeron
When it rains, it pours for the Fertitta family. Last Friday the patriarch Frank Fertitta, Jr. died while undergoing treatment for heart disease in a California hospital. The death comes at the tail end of a long and painful campaign of pending bankruptcy that finally ended in the Chapter 11 proceedings that are [...]

STATION CASINOS OFFICIALLY FILES BANKRUPTCY

By: Rich Bergeron
Station Casinos has filed for bankruptcy after negotiations with creditors failed to produce a workable solution. While the bankruptcy filing only affects a portion of the vast business and its many arms, it could be a very long fight. The company, laden with an estimated $5.7 billion in debt, is playing off the [...]

ACCESS DENIED: Fertitta Friendly Global Cash Access May Lose Arizona License

By: Rich Bergeron

Arizona’s gaming authorities recently took a bold stand against a company called Global Cash Access by filing a notice of intent to deny state certification for the merchant services company, which has suspiciously tight connections with Station Casinos and Fertitta Enterprises. Most news reports about the Arizona developments barely scratch the surface and [...]

THE LATEST XYIENCE LAWSUIT & OTHER XYIENCE DEVELOPMENTS

By: Rich Bergeron
Tonight, I found out the true meaning of “no good deed goes unpunished.” After years of fighting to expose the truth behind the Xyience scandal I am now the last person in the bankruptcy process still fighting to get relief for burned shareholders. I try to send updates from time to time to [...]

Robbie Lawler Throws Out First Pitch at Cardinals Game

“LAWLER vs. SHIELDS” — June 6, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Missouri,
Live on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT; First Non-Televised Fight: 6:45 P.M. CT
PHOTO GALLERY:

ST. LOUIS (June 4, 2009) – “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler showed off his right arm Thursday night as he and Scott Smith attended the [...]

Solving The Crime: An Intro to The Story Behind The Fertitta/Zuffa Assassination of PRIDE

By: Rich Bergeron
PART ONE OF A TWO-PART SERIES
SOME HISTORY BEHIND ZUFFA’S FOUNDING “FAMILY”
It is important to frame this piece with a bit of Fertitta “Family” history.
If you look deep enough into the background of the 90% owners of Zuffa, LLC you will find a long and sordid history of Italian Mafia connections dating back to [...]

RABBLE ROUSIN’ RICH BERGERON’S LATEST LEGAL FIGHT: INDIANA PLASTIC SURGEON SUES FORMER PATIENT TO SILENCE ON-LINE COMPLAINTS

By: Rich Bergeron
Dr. Barry Eppley, MD, DMD is an Indianapolis plastic surgeon who obviously has no idea what kind of floodgates he opened up when he sued Lucille Iacovelli on March 30, 2009 and had his lawyers name me to the initial Temporary Restraining Order.
Had Eppley done his research before sicking Harvard’s Own Hasty-Pudding Hatchet [...]

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Global Economic Crisis Devestating Worldwide Gaming Interests

by: Rich Bergeron
Over the past few months the economic crisis gripping our nation hit with full fury and is promising to only get worse. From corporate giants to Casino barons, everyone is feeling the pinch. The Fight Industry and Sports in general will no doubt be a hard hit sector of the economy as we [...]

LOOKING FOR LEVERAGE: Fertittas’ Station Casinos Empire Running Out of Time

By: Rich Bergeron
The Fertitta Family is in crisis mode to save Station Casinos from the throes of bankruptcy, and without a solution materializing by Thursday there could be some major trouble brewing for the multi-billion dollar gaming empire.
While the Fertittas are not the only ones who find themselves stuck in the stagnant economy and [...]

7 YEARS OF BAD LUCK

7 YEARS OF BAD LUCK: Station Casinos gets bogged down in Missouri after Carl Thomas dies in a mysterious single car accident
Part Three in a Four-Part Fertitta Family History.
By: Rich Bergeron
Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta III, with father Frank Jr.’s help and counsel, built Station Casinos up from a single off the strip hotspot [...]