Peter previously owned bars in the Atlanta and Charlotte areas before ceasing operations at those locations. He currently owns Bar One in Miami. Instagram
Peter is also the owner of Club One in Charlotte, as well as Bar One in Miami. Earlier this year, Peter was arrested in Miami on a fugitive warrant from Louisiana where he was accused of writing fraudulent checks. He then spent six days in prison.
Peter Thomas ‘ Sports One Bar and Lounge is closed — for now. The Real Housewives of Atlanta ex’s Charlotte, North Carolina hotspot owes $237,000 in unpaid taxes, according to federal public records, as reported by the Charlotte Business Journal.
Peter is also the owner of Club One in Charlotte, as well as Bar One in Miami. Earlier this year, Peter was arrested in Miami on a fugitive warrant from Louisiana where he was accused of writing fraudulent checks. He then spent six days in prison. “It was an unfortunate misunderstanding.
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UPDATE (Sept. 24, 2:50 p.m.): Peter commented on TMZ ‘s report about his unpaid taxes and Sports One Bar and Lounge closing on Instagram on September 24. “Hard work never stop over here, got to get these people their money,” he wrote. “The shuffle hustle is real.” The original story continues below.
How much is Sports One Bar and Lounge owed?
Sports One Bar and Lounge was hit with a federal tax lien for more than $236,000, which means the federal government is looking to secure the payment of previously unpaid taxes. According to federal public records, the exact amount the bar owes is $236,952.51. More specifically, the filing, which is from August, notes that Sports One owes quarterly unemployment and payroll taxes dating from December 2016 to December 2017.
The closure of Sports One comes months after Thomas was arrested in Miami in March for allegedly writing fake checks in March. Days after his arrest, the former television personality issued a statement to Us Weekly. “I understand the seriousness of the allegations that have been filed against me, however the allegations are false,” he told Us at the time. “I do have faith in the judicial process and have no doubt that I will be acquitted from any wrongdoing. While I can offer no further information about this incident, I do confirm that my attorney is handling this matter expeditiously.”
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