CEC Entertainment, Inc.

Case No. 20-33163

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Case Background

On June 25, 2020, CEC Entertainment, Inc. and 16 affiliated debtors (collectively, the "Debtors") each filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the "Bankruptcy Court"). The chapter 11 cases were jointly administered for procedural purposes under Case No. 20-33163 (MI).  On December 15, 2020, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order confirming the Second Amended Joint Chapter 11 Plan of CEC Entertainment, Inc. and Its Debtor Affiliates, dated November 3, 2020 [Docket No. 1246].  The Effective Date of the Plan occurred on December 30, 2020 [Docket No. 1528].

On January 6, 2021, the Bankruptcy Court entered a final decree closing 15 of the 16 Debtors’ cases [Docket No  1541].  All pending and future matters relating to each Debtor will be administered and heard in the chapter 11 case of CEC Entertainment Holdings, LLC, Case No. 20-33167 (MI). The corresponding case docket is viewable here.

Important Information & Dates

Plan and Disclosure Statement

On September 25, 2020, the Debtors filed their Joint Chapter 11 Plan (the "Plan") and the Disclosure Statement related thereto (the "Disclosure Statement"). On November 4, 2020, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order approving the Disclosure Statement. On December 15, 2020, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order confirming the Plan. On December 30, 2020, the Effective Date of the Plan occurred, and the Plan was consummated.

Please click below to view and download the Plan, the Disclosure Statement and related documents:

Plan and Disclosure Statement
Notice of Confirmation Hearing
Confirmation Order
Notice of Effective Date

 

Deadline to File Claims

The Bankruptcy Court has set the following deadlines for filing proofs of claim against the Debtors:

  • General Bar Date: October 1, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. (CT)
  • Governmental Bar Date: December 22, 2020

Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download a proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.

 

Hearing on First Day Motions

A hearing on the Debtors' First Day Motions was held on June 26, 2020. A final hearing on certain of the First Day Motions was held on July 23, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. (CT) before the Honorable Marvin Isgur, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Courtroom 404, 4th Floor, 515 Rusk Street, Houston, TX, 77002.

Please click below to view and download the Debtors' First Day Motions and Orders:

First Day Motions
First Day Orders 

 

Dates

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December 22 2020 Governmental Bar Date Notice of Dead... Add to Calendar
December 30 2020 Effective Date Notice of (I) ... Add to Calendar
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June 24 2020 __
Petition Date Voluntary Petitions Add to Calendar
June 26 2020 2:30 p.m. (CT)
First Day Hearing First Day Motions Add to Calendar
July 23 2020 1:30 p.m. (CT)
Hearing on Omnibus Motion to Reject Certain Unexpired Leases Notice of Hearing on July 23, 2020 at 1:30 P.M. (Central Time). (Related document(s):45 Motion to Reject Lease or Executory Contract) Filed by CEC Entertainment... Add to Calendar
August 3 2020 1:30 p.m. (CT)
Final Hearing on Certain First Day Motions Add to Calendar
August 13 2020 2:30 p.m. (CT)
Meeting of Creditors Notice of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case. Filed by CEC Entertainment, Inc. Add to Calendar
August 24 2020 9:00 a.m. (CT)
Abatement Hearing Motion to Abate. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days. Filed by Debtor CEC Entertainment, Inc. Hearing scheduled for 8/24/2020 at 09:00 AM at Houston, ... Add to Calendar
September 14 2020 9:00 a.m. (CT)
Omnibus Hearing Notice of Hearing on September 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (Prevailing Central Time) Regarding Motion of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for an Order De... Add to Calendar
September 21 2020 1:30 p.m. (CT)
Hearing Notice of Video/Telephonic Hearing on September 21, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. (CT) Regarding Emergency Motion of Debtors for Entry of Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors ... Add to Calendar
September 29 2020 3:00 p.m. (CT)
Hearing Emergency Motion of Debtors for Order (I) Approving Bidding Procedures Establishing a Sale Process for the Debtors' Reorganized Equity or Assets, (II) Schedulin... Add to Calendar
October 1 2020 5:00 p.m. (CT)
General Claims Bar Date Notice of Deadlines for Filing Proofs of Claim Add to Calendar
October 2 2020
Lift Stay Hearing Add to Calendar
October 7 2020 9:00 a.m. (CT)
CBL Motion to Compel Hearing Notice of Hearing. (Related document(s):753 Emergency Motion, Motion to Compel) Filed by CBL & Associates Management Company Add to Calendar
October 8 2020 3:30 p.m. (CT)
Hearing Agenda for Hearing on 10/8/2020 (Filed By CEC Entertainment, Inc. ). Add to Calendar
October 9 2020 9:00 a.m. (CT)
Lift Stay Hearing Motion for Relief from Stay of Javier Zarate. Fee Amount $181. Filed by Interested Party Javier Zarate Hearing scheduled for 10/9/2020 at 09:00 AM at Houston, C... Add to Calendar
November 4 2020 12:00 p.m. (CT)
Disclosure Statement Hearing Notice of Hearing to Consider Approval of Disclosure Statement for Debtors' Joint Plan of Reorganization Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Filed by CEC E... Add to Calendar
November 4 2020
Voting Record Date Add to Calendar
December 8 2020
Voting/Opt-Out Deadline Add to Calendar
December 15 2020 11:15 a.m. (CT)
Confirmation Hearing Notice of (I) Approval of Disclosure Statement, (II) Establishment of Voting Record Date, (III) Hearing on Confirmation of Plan, (IV) Procedures for Objecting t... Add to Calendar
December 22 2020
Governmental Bar Date Notice of Deadlines for Filing Proofs of Claim Add to Calendar
December 30 2020
Effective Date Notice of (I) Entry of Order Confirming Second Amended Joint Chapter 11 Plan of CEC Entertainment, Inc. and its Debtor Affiliates and (II) Occurrence of Effecti... Add to Calendar

Parties

Debtors' Counsel

  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

    700 Louisiana Street, Suite 1700
    Houston, TX   77002
    https://www.weil.com/
    Phone: 713.546.5000
    Fax: 713.224.9511

    Alfredo R. Pérez
    Clifford W. Carlson

  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP   

    767 Fifth Avenue
    New York, NY   10153
    https://www.weil.com
    Phone: 212.310.8000
    Fax: 212.310.8007

    Matthew S. Barr

United States Trustee and Court Information

Debtors

Case Number Debtor Name Petition Date
Case Number 20-33163 Debtor Name CEC Entertainment, Inc. Petition Date June 24, 2020
Case Number 20-33165 Debtor Name BHC Acquisition Corporation Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33166 Debtor Name CEC Entertainment Concepts, L.P. Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33167 Debtor Name CEC Entertainment Holdings, LLC Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33168 Debtor Name CEC Entertainment International, LLC Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33169 Debtor Name CEC Entertainment Leasing Company Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33170 Debtor Name CEC Leaseholder, LLC Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33171 Debtor Name CEC Leaseholder #2, LLC Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33172 Debtor Name Hospitality Distribution Incorporated Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33173 Debtor Name Peter Piper Holdings, Inc. Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33164 Debtor Name Peter Piper, Inc. Petition Date June 24, 2020
Case Number 20-33162 Debtor Name Peter Piper Texas, LLC Petition Date June 24, 2020
Case Number 20-33174 Debtor Name Peter Piper Mexico, LLC Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33175 Debtor Name Queso Holdings Inc. Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33176 Debtor Name SB Hospitality Corporation Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33177 Debtor Name SPT Distribution Company, Inc. Petition Date June 25, 2020
Case Number 20-33178 Debtor Name Texas PP Beverage, Inc. Petition Date June 25, 2020