Tag Archives: Hard Rock
The Florida Panthers signs up Hard Rock for sports betting partner
The Florida Panthers has signed a multi-year partnership with Hard Rock Digital to engage fans on its Hard Rock Bet sports betting platform and in-person at Amerant Bank Arena. This marks the first partnership in this category for the Panthers. “We are thrilled to enter into an exciting new partnership with Hard Rock Bet,” said…
Spain – Frustrations grow over Hard Rock delays
Municipal authorities of the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia have expressed their concerns over the delays over the Hard Rock Entertainment World. In May 2018, the Government of Catalonia declared that it had given Hard Rock Entertainment World permission to build a casino and leisure complex in the southern towns of Vila-seca and Salou. However…
Greece – Ellinikon project faces financing issues as banks demand an extra €120m investment
Reports out of Greece suggest that the long-running drama which has engulfed the casino project in Ellinikon could see it derailed again due to problems with financing the huge development. High-ranking ministers and top Government Officials reportedly called an emergency meeting with bankers is discuss the financing terms of the development. Originally awarded to Mohegan…
US – Rocksino by Hard Rock opens its doors in Deadwood
With a high-energy kick-off, the Rocksino by Hard Rock Deadwood opened its doors on August 8, becoming the first of its kind in the Hard Rock International portfolio. The grand opening included a proclamation from South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, remarks from leaders of the Seminole Tribe of Florida and South Dakota Sioux tribes, a Guitar Smash featuring members of the…
Canada – Hard Rock breaks ground on rebranding Rideau Carleton Casino to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
After delays due to the pandemic, the time finally came to break ground on the future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa in Ontario. The new casino will boast 1,500 slots, 40 table games, a baccarat room, and a sportsbook as well as a high-limit area with a lounge for VIP guests. It will also have…
US – Hard Rock Casino Rockford rolls out live table games in Illinois
Hard Rock Casino Rockford announced the addition of live table games starting April 5, after the casino received formal approval from the Illinois Gaming Board. Live Blackjack, 3 Card Poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em are available beginning today. The hours of operation for live table games will be 10 a.m. to midnight Sunday through Thursday and…
US – With New York in its sights Hard Rock distances itself from franchise restaurants in Russia
As it prepares to enter the bidding for a New York casino licence, Hard Rock International has looked to lessen its ties to Russia via two franchise restaurants in Moscow and St Petersberg. Hard Rock has been linked to a potential New York bid with Mets owner Steve Cohen, to develop a casino next to the…
Spain – Government commits to getting Salou and Vila-seca resort underway
The Government of Catalonia signed an agreement for its budget in which it announced that it would evaluate “completing the processes related to the start of the Salou and Vila-seca Recreational and Tourist Consortium project” during the first semester of 2023. The Government of Pere Aragonès and the Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSC) reached an agreement…
Spain – President of the Government of Catalonia pushing for Hard Rock project
The president of the Catalan Generalitat, Pere Aragonès stated that “the Government of Catalonia is doing its job” to obtain approve of the modification of the Urban Master Plan (PDU) of The Recreational and Tourist Centre (CRT) of Vila-seca and Salou – the planned location of the new tourism and leisure complex. Aragonès insisted that…
