That potential buyer, the Cordish Company of Baltimore, continues to negotiate to buy the casino. But Stein had to act today in order to meet a deadline the commission set last month.
If approved, the auction would proceed without a $700 million bid that Cordish had offered last year before the economy crashed. Cordish has reduced its bid, but Stein and company officials won't say by how much.
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