The union said in a statement the workers are protected under the contract. On Tuesday, Culinary Workers Local 226, which represents hundreds of non-gaming employees at the resort, said the staff was told the property “will be closing temporarily in 18-24 months for development, should the public financing for a new A’s stadium occur.”
Added into the mix are the company’s plans for Tropicana Las Vegas, where Bally’s has committed 9 acres of the 34-acre site on the south Strip for a $1.5 billion stadium that would allow the Oakland A’s to relocate to Las Vegas.
