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“What happens in Vegas will no longer stay in Vegas. Rainmaker and its software supposedly helped “collect and share data between Vegas hotel competitors to unlawfully raise prices of hotel rooms,” according to allegations from Hagen Berman. The suit maintains that the casino’s deployment of a company called Rainmaker, who help them share room pricing and supply information, results in unfair and anti-competitive market practices that harm customers. But we believe the cards are stacked against them,” Hagens Berman partner Steve Berman told the Review Journal. “The defendants in this case will attempt every trick in the book to hedge their bets.

The plaintiffs’ lawyers were not surprised at the latest motion to dismiss the case. The defense’s counterargument is that the lawsuit is spurious, as it does not provide enough details or evidence that any organized conspiracy took place.

This lawsuit was originally filed back in January 2023, and the plaintiffs are two previous Vegas visitors, backed by Seattle-based lawyers Hagen Berman. MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, Wynn Resorts, and Treasure Island are all accused of using a shared data system to artificially inflate room prices from 2019 onwards.īetween them, the four companies involved operate more than 25 of the 33 resorts on the Vegas Strip. Posted in: US Casino News, Nevada Gambling News, US Gambling Newsįour of the biggest casino operators in Las Vegas asked a US court last week to dismiss a lawsuit involving hotel room price-fixing, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal.