In March, Bembenek acknowledged to the Union -Tribune that an unspecified number of layoffs - coming amid its planned $170 million expansion - was due in part to the economic pressures from “an increasingly competitive Southern California casino resort market.” Buro, a casino executive and gaming consultant, was brought on at the start of the new year, taking over for longtime former CEO Bill Bembenek. Pala Casino Spa & Resort, which has been showing signs of struggling in the ultra-competitive San Diego-area casino market, has replaced its CEO.įred A. San Diego Union Tribune Amid fierce casino competition, Pala replaces its CEO Please go to the link to read the full article. There's an article in the San Diego Union Tribune that I will post some excerpts of.
