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UK – Rank issues profit warning as cold weather keeps players away
A drop in visitation due to cold weather and a run of good luck for its high spending casino clients has seen British operator Rank Group’s profits tumble. The Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casino operator said that overall revenue for the 13 weeks to 1 April 2018 fell by two per cent. It has reduced…
UK – Rank aiming to be debt free by March 2019
British bingo and casino operator Rank Group is aiming to pay off debt of £84m by March next year. Rank, who owns Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos, had debts of more than £1bn in 2000. Chief Financial Officer Clive Jennings revealed that the company would pay off its remaining £84m borrowings by March 2019, making…
UK – Grosvenor’s Ace King Suited reaches £3m of payouts
Pay-outs from Grosvenor Casinos ‘Ace King Suited’ table game have reached a massive £3m since the game began in May 2015. One customer at Grosvenor Casino Stockport, walked away with the game’s largest ever jackpot win; a whopping £116,045. Grosvenor Casinos can reveal that the UK’s luckiest club, with the most Ace King Suited pay-outs,…
UK – Grosvenor invests £3m into existing Leeds casino
Grosvenor Casinos is investing £3m into refurbishing its casino located in Wellington Bridge Street. Set to unveil its new great look this December, the local Leeds community will benefit from an improved casino experience thanks to the fantastic new facilities that will be on offer as a result of the investment. As part of the…
UK – Grosvenor Casinos’ dealers face off at Dealer Championships
Grosvenor Casinos will hold its 10th annual Grand Final of the National Dealer Skills Championships on November 24 at Grosvenor Casino Coventry, where the best dealers across the UK go head to head to claim the title and prize in two categories: over two years’ experience and under two years’ experience. Kicking off in June…
UK – Grosvenor Casinos launches sports betting
Grosvenor Casinos has moved into online sports betting with the launch of Grosvenor Sport where consumers can bet on their favourite sports, whether watching the action at one of Grosvenor’s 53 casinos or anywhere else in the UK. Following a soft launch this summer, the service officially kicks off today, Friday, 11 November, just in…
UK – Park Tower Casino chooses TCS John Huxley for major refurbishment
Grosvenor Casino’s The Park Tower, located in Knightsbridge, one of London’s most exclusive areas, has chosen TCS John Huxley to design and build the custom gaming tables and roulette wheels, forming part of a huge overhaul by the casino. From the outset, the casino’s brief was to provide the highest quality products and materials that…
UK – Rank looking to the future with new style recruitment drive
A pioneering initiative to train unemployed people, some from disadvantaged backgrounds, for work in a new Essex casino has enhanced recruitment for one of Britain’s best-known leisure companies. An innovative programme to train unemployed candidates for vacancies at Grosvenor Casino launched by Rank Group Plc at Southend-on-Sea, has been delivered by national talent development company,…
UK – Grosvenor invests £600k in refurbishing Portsmouth casino
The Rank Group Plc, owners of Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo, is investing a further £600k into Grosvenor Casino Portsmouth, located in Gunwharf Quays. As a result of this investment, Portsmouth will benefit from increased facilities to ensure both existing and new customers can enjoy an improved casino experience, as well as job opportunities for…
