
Terry Christensen, former board member of MGM Resorts, imprisoned in 2006 for their role in wire-tapping
MGM Resorts Overseas is wanting to regain a New Jersey video gaming license for the first time since 2010, when it attempted to sell its stake into the Borgata and ceased operations in the state.
This has been announced this week that the business will spend a $225,000 settlement to nj-new Jersey regulators to resolve an issue that is decade-old to the shady dealings of its board members.
Because well as serving on the MGM board for nine years, attorney Terry Christensen was a 40-year legal adviser and personal confidant to billionaire casino mogul Kirk Kerkorian, the company’s major shareholder.
Christensen have been president of Tracinda, an investment that is private arranged by Kerkorian, in 1987, in which he had also aided set up MGM Grand Air and MGM Grand Corp.
However, in 2006 he was indicted and charged, with celebrity investigator that is private Pellicano, with bugging the phone of Lisa Bonder, Kerkorian’s ex-wife. Christensen received a prison that is three-year while Pellicano got 15 years.
However, the beef with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) appears to be that MGM continued to consult Christensen on an amount of matters after his resignation from the business’s board and subsequent conviction that is criminal.
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