Tag Archives: Grosvenor
UK – Grosvenor strengthening its hand in Nottingham
Grosvenor Casino is spending £3.4m renovating its casino in Nottingham with the aim of making it an ‘exceptional’ venue when it reopens in March. The casino is currently shut while the major refurbishment work takes place. The gaming floor is being reconfigured to keep leisure and gaming separate. The slots area is being upgraded with…
UK – Rank’s operating profit down by five per cent
British operator Rank Group saw its operating profit drop by five per cent during the first half of the fiscal year due to increased inflationary and employment costs. Operating profit dropped to £59.7m with the introduction of the national living wage, increased property costs and general cost inflation being highlighted as reasons for the decline…
UK – Grosvenor brings Dogs at Cards to life in pop-up promo
Grosvenor Casinos has created a pop-up stunt, inspired by the iconic painting ‘Dogs at Cards’ at London Waterloo Train Station Launching the ‘Call Of The Wild’ Christmas campaign, Grosvenor has brought to life the famous painting where a stag, polar bear, husky, she-wolf and an artic fox sit down together to play cards. Using a…
UK – NYX Gaming goes live with Rank
NYX Gaming has announced the go-live of casino content to The Rank Group Plc. Rank brands Grosvenor Casinos & Mecca Bingo have licensed NextGen Gaming content via NYX’s award-winning Open Gaming System (OGS) with the first games live already; other games available on OGS and authored by quality third parties are also available. This partnership…
UK – Organic growth not enough as Rank looks for M&A opportunities in digital
Having had a joint bid for William Hill kicked into touch, British bingo and casino operator Rank Group has said it is still open to expanding its online division through merger and acquisitions. Rank had partnered with 888 Holdings to bid for William Hill but has now given up on its takeover having failed to…
UK – Grosvenor Casinos launches Sports Betting
Grosvenor Casinos has launched a Sports betting offering powered by Kambi Group plc. The managed sports betting service is now available on Grosvenorcasinos.com/sport allowing Grosvenor’s 1.7m UK customers a full range of betting experiences. Adam Joseph, Director of Digital Operations for Grosvenor Casinos, said: “This is a really exciting time for Grosvenor and the Grosvenor…
UK – Playtech rolls out Neon across Grosvenor’s 55 UK casinos
Playtech Retail, the land-based division of the world’s leading Omni-channel gaming software and services supplier, is to begin deploying its cutting-edge Neon casino management system across all 55 of Grosvenor’s UK casinos. The deal follows the recent completion of a Neon roll out across all 43 Genting Casinos in the UK and, once complete, will…
UK – Rank reports steady growth
Rank has reported steady growth so far in 2016 with like-for-like revenue for the 19 weeks to May 8 2016 has grown by three per cent with total revenue up two per cent and digital revenue up six per cent. Henry Birch, chief executive of The Rank Group Plc, said: “I am pleased with the…
UK – Rank expands payment options with SafeCharge
The Rank Group, owner of Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos, has expanded its payments offering by deploying SafeCharge’s Personalised Cashier solution. By implementing this unique deposit and withdrawals solution, Rank provides its players with a comprehensive global checkout solution for cards and multiple alternative payments. Integrated into Rank’s gaming platform, the Cashier solution gives Rank…
