One of the most famous European casinos, Aviation Club de France located in Paris, is closing down permanently due to decision from local authorities which decided not to renew the casinos license. All the assets of the venue have been put into judicial liquidation.
Aviation Club de France was raided by the police back in September 2014 and during that day 12 employees were arrested. The operation was done The races and games division (SCCJ) of the French national judicial police (DCPJ) based on a order from Claire Thépaut and Serge Tournaire, judges at the Grand Instance Court in Paris. The accusations carried from irregularities in the employment of a part of its personnel to criminal money laundering.
As a result of the confirmed closure, exactly 213 former employees have lost their jobs and one of the most recognizable venues in the world which held tournaments like WPT will cease to exist.
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