![]() ![]() Hotel operators used to try to fill all their rooms, even if it meant discounting them. The allegations echo dozens of recently filed suits that are hitting the country’s top residential landlords with similar claims. The suit is the latest in a growing wave of antitrust cases to take aim at algorithmic models or data brokering services allegedly used to facilitate price coordination across an entire industry. Also sued were Cendyn Group and its subsidiary Rainmaker Group Unlimited, suppliers of the pricing algorithms. The defendants are MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, Wynn Resorts Holdings and Treasure Island the plaintiffs are a pair of frequent visitors to Las Vegas who claim they paid too much for their rooms as a result of an anticompetitive scheme. The biggest hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Bellagio, Caesars Palace and Wynn, are colluding to overcharge visitors for rooms through an algorithm designed to maximize their profits, according to the lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court in Nevada. ![]() Everyone knows you can’t beat the house in Vegas, but now a couple of visitors say you can’t even beat the hotel - and they’re suing. ![]()
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