09/01/16 888 Holdings denies the possibility of a merger with Rank Group 888 Holdings’ chief executive has ruled out a merger with Rank Group as the company continues to grow the business with or without M&A.
08/31/16 Cartel Court prohibits Novomatic takeover of Casinos Austria The planned merger between Novomatic and Casinos Austria was prohibited by the Cartel Court because it would limit competition.
07/27/16 William Hill releases statement regarding takeover reports In the statement the bookmaker said although no formal proposal was submitted by the Consortium, William Hill would carefully consider any future proposal.
05/04/16 Prieto’s Atlantic City bill up for vote on Thursday New Jersey assembly speaker Vincent Prieto announced he will put his rescue plan for Atlantic City up for a vote tomorrow.
05/02/16 Atlantic City casinos demand a vote on aid package The Casino Association of New Jersey called on the state Legislature to vote on takeover and financial aid bills immediately.
04/08/16 Prieto’s bill unanimously passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee The bill aims to create new benchmarks and keep collective bargaining agreements off the table for two years in the potential state takeover of Atlantic City.
04/04/16 Protests against Atlantic City’s takeover Local officers, community leaders and Atlantic City’s residents organised a rally to oppose New Jersey’s plan to take over the city’s finances.
01/27/16 Atlantic City’s takeover is happening New Jersey will take control of the budget and will also include a financial aid package on the bill.
01/21/16 Atlantic City considers filing for bankruptcy After Governor Christie’s veto on a financial aid package, the city’s officials may ask the state of New Jersey permission to file for bankruptcy.
01/18/16 New Jersey offers a deal to help Atlantic City financially Bob McDevitt, a Union leader from the casinos industry believes it has come the time Atlantic City accepts the state’s assistance.
