Putting the Xyience Story To Bed & Waiting For The Ultimate Judgment Day
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] 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 […]
Xyience, Inc. Liquidation Trustee Files Complaint Against Fertitta Enterprises And Former Company Executives
Latest Xyience Case Update By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ACCESS DENIED: Fertitta Friendly Global Cash Access May Lose Arizona License
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] 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 […]
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 [mpinpage] SOME HISTORY BEHIND ZUFFA’S FOUNDING “FAMILY” It is important to frame this piece with a bit of Fertitta “Family” history. “The magazine is probably best known outside Japan for its role in the scandal which led to Romanian gymnasts Corina Ungureanu, Lavinia Milosovici […]
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