The company’s sole shareholder is Japanese businessman and former Wynn Resorts investor Kazuo Okada. The company said at the time that the filing was part of its efforts to restructure financially because of “external factors outside (their) control.” It listed a “garnishment judgment against Aruze resulting from a separate judgment against Aruze’s shareholder.” The closure comes roughly six months after the equipment manufacturer filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Aruze representatives did not respond to additional questions about the closure by the time of publication. Few other details were immediately available. 18, according to a required notice to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. The closure is expected to be effective Aug. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Gaming America - the slot machine developer behind Shoot to Win Craps, Go Go Claw and other electronic table games - will close its Las Vegas headquarters next month and lay off 100 workers, according to a notice filed with the state.
Cailey Henderson plays the Rock Paper Scissors slot game in the Aruze Gaming America booth at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas Tuesday, Oct.