North Fork Casino Lawsuit Loses Its Injunction Bid

North Fork Casino Lawsuit Loses Its Injunction Bid

The court denied Picayune’s injunction and stay motion and threw out, on sovereign immunity grounds, the claim it brought against North Fork under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. The court called Picayune’s 30% to 50% revenue-loss estimate unexplained and its 2019 study, which projected a 40% loss, years out of date. The court counted Picayune’s … Read more

North Fork Casino Lawsuit Targets Red Rock Management Deal

North Fork Casino Lawsuit Targets Red Rock Management Deal

Picayune’s amended complaint seeks to vacate the NIGC’s approval of North Fork’s management contract with Red Rock Resorts. California’s Supreme Court denied North Fork’s petition for review in April, finalizing a ruling that the required governor’s approval was void. Red Rock has advanced $117.1 million toward the casino and stands to collect a 30% management … Read more