Borgata To Refund Almost Half The Field In “Chipgate” Scandal
Three-month investigation resolved fake chip tainted tournament.
The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa has officially been cleared to put Event 1 of it’s Winter Open, aka “Chipgate” to rest. Over 2100 entrants will receive $560 refunds while the 27 remaining players will evenly split the remaining, unpaid prizepool – each receiving $19,323.
A ruling by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement explained how the refunds will be distributed and after the three-month investigation over half of the field will see their money back.
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