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The results of the long-running New Jersey investigation into the suitability of Pansy Ho as a business partner for MGM Mirage has resulted in the department of enforcement recommending against.

MGM Mirage partnered with Ho on MGM Grand Macau and owns a 50% interest of one New Jersey property, the Borgata.

What happens next is unclear - maybe nothing. The Sun has more:

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/may/19/nj-mgm-mirage-should-disengage-macau-partner



Comments

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May 20, 2009 8:43 AM Posted by Mark D

Stanley Ho is involved with a casino in North Korea? Wow! Can you get any more corrupt?

May 20, 2009 4:01 PM Posted by Mike T

People in North Korea have money to gamble?

May 20, 2009 4:47 PM Posted by socalduck

No, my understanding is that it's for foreigners only. Macau has long been home to a group of banks that help launder North Korean money, so it's not surprising to hear there is a connection with the Ho family.

May 21, 2009 12:23 PM Posted by Mark D

I always thought that big project MGM proposed in AC was just a ploy to intimidate the regulators to find Pansy suitable.

May 22, 2009 10:30 PM Posted by Tom M.

Wow I am shocked that one of the most corrupt states in the union found anyone unsuitable.