Tag Archives: Downtown Grand
US – Downtown Grand opens first Caesars Sportsbook in downtown Las Vegas
The Downtown Grand Las Vegas has commemorated the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art Caesars Sportsbook with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The festivities continued with a ceremonial first bet and an appearance by author and professional gambler Anthony Curtis. Curtis is one of the most recognized and quoted Las Vegas experts in the world and assembled the consulting group that…
US – Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino names Andrew Economon as General Manager
Downtown Grand Las Vegas Hotel & Casino names Andrew Economon as general manager, who will oversee all vital hotel operations and its continued expansion. Economon’s industry experience spans over 20 years in executive positions around the globe, in food and beverage, entertainment, gaming operations, property development and management. “I couldn’t be happier with my decision to…
US – Downtown Grand Las Vegas reaches expansion milestone
Just 13 months after breaking ground, the Downtown Grand Las Vegas has topped out on its expansive, third hotel tower. The announcement comes in conjunction with newly-released room renderings highlighting the stylish design of the studio king and one-bedroom suite offerings. Boasting over 250,000 square feet of additional hospitality space the new tower is on…
US – William Hill takes first legal bets on eSports in US
William Hill offered the first legal esports wagers in not just Las Vegas but the whole of the United States over the weekend at its sportsbook at the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino. William Hill was given the green light by the Nevada Gaming Control Board to take bets on the Intel Extreme Masters Oakland…
US – Downtown Grand adds new games to gaming floor
Since Downtown Grand introduced its new CEO Jim Simms in June, many improvements and new programs are being introduced at the property. Now, Downtown Grand is proud to announce several new casino enhancements, gaming promotions and events launching this Fall. First, the Downtown Grand has repositioned the casino floor, with table games relocated to a…
US – NEWave goes Downtown
Software supplier NEWave has installed several modules of its award-winning myCompliance Manager software at the Downtown Grand in Las Vegas. The Downtown Grand, operated by Fifth Street Gaming, LLC, is now protected against non-compliance and fines by NEWave’s superior Title 31, OFAC and TINCheck software modules. NEWave is the dominant compliance software provider in the…
US – Drunk player sues Downtown Grand over gambling debts
Las Vegas’ newest casino; The Downtown Grand, has found itself at the centre of a litigation case that has generated headlines all over the world but could yet see its licence revoked. Californian businessman Mark Johnston is suing the casino after it granted him credit whilst drunk, helping him amass gambling losses of US$500,000. Mr…
US – JCM gets the ticket to Downtown
JCM Global has posted another big win, this time earning 100 per cent of the bill validator business at the recently opened Downtown Grand in Las Vegas. JCM has won over 80 per cent of all new casino openings in North America over the past 24 months. The Downtown Grand, operated by Fifth Street Gaming,…
US – Downtown Grand to be managed by SYNKROS
Downtown Grand Las Vegas opened October 27 with Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS casino management system installed to assist with the management of gaming and entertainment operations. “Downtown Grand, by virtue of its size and location, is playing a pivotal role in the continued revitalization of the area,” said Clark Warren, director of system sales at Konami….
