Atlantic City Casino-Hotels Allegedly Used Cendyn's Rainmaker AI to Coordinate and Inflate Room Rates
Atlantic City casino-hotels were alleged to have used Cendyn's Rainmaker AI-powered pricing platform to coordinate room rates using competitors' non-public pricing and occupancy data. Plaintiffs alleged that the hotels accepted Rainmaker's recommendations about 90% of the time, resulting in anti-competitively high room prices for guests.
- Date it happened
- 2018-06-28
- Organisation involved
- Tropicana Casino and Resort Atlantic City, MGM Resorts International, Hotels, Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, Hard Rock International, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Companies, Casinos, Casino
- Product, system or model
- REVCaster, Rainmaker, GuestREV, GroupREV, Algorithmic pricing systems, AI-powered dynamic pricing systems
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