The property was sold to the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, and reopening is planned for later this year. The Palms has been closed since March 2020. Kaskade is entitled to $1.2 million for seven 2019 performances that were canceled, plus $6.75 million for the 30 performances planned for 2020. But that does not excuse FP from performing its obligations.' 'Streaming or drive-in performances were not part of FP’s business model. The company 'never analyzed the feasibility of an alternative venue or other arrangement to avoid a breach and allow the plaintiffs to perform their obligations under the' contract, Gordon wrote.
He said that while FP tried to argue that the COVID-19 pandemic would have made it impossible to hold concerts in most of 2020, alternative venues, including streaming performances, could have been found. In his judgment, Judge Gordon wrote that FP Holdings breached its contract with Kaskade. It was in May 2016 that Red Rock Resorts Inc., parent company of Stations Casinos, announced the deal to acquire the Palms for a purchase price of 312.5 million.
5, and Kaskade's attorneys say Palms executives did not take any steps to provide an alternate venue for him, effectively canceling the rest of his performances.