Caesars Voluntary Bankruptcy Falling at the First Hurdle
Key Takeaways
  • Judge Kevin Gross, who is hearing the case in Wilmington, Delaware told CEOC attorneys that their motion to have the case heard in Illinois has “holes all through it as a basis for venue.”
  • The first day in court for Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) has not gone completely according to plan, as the Delaware bankruptcy proceedings judge appeared reluctant to accept arguments that the case should be heard in Illinois.

The first day in court for Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) has not gone completely according to plan, as the Delaware bankruptcy proceedings judge appeared reluctant to accept arguments that the case should be heard in Illinois.