Tag Archives: Hard Rock
Hard Rock and NY Mets owner Steve Cohen unveil renderings of Metropolitan Park
New renderings of Metropolitan Park, the partnership between Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International, are giving New Yorkers a look of what turning empty parking lots into 25 acres of new public park will actually feel like. The $8bn privately funded project is now moving forward with ULURP (Uniform Land Use Review Procedure) New York City’s process for public approval of the…
Bragg Gaming delivers full turnkey to Hard Rock Casino’s Dutch brand
Bragg Gaming has launched HardRockCasino.nl in the Dutch market, supplying its cutting-edge player account management (PAM) software to the brand. The agreement marks Bragg’s 6th PAM client in the Netherlands, reinforcing Bragg’s status as the leading technology and content supplier in the Dutch market. Hard Rock Casino NL will also benefit from Bragg’s full suite…
Hard Rock keeping an eye on Brazil’s gambling expansion bill says Minister of Tourism
According to Brazil’s Minister of Tourism, Celso Sabino the global CEO of the Hard Rock hotel chain, Jim Allen, is closely following the progress of the casino expansion bill. The bill should be up for debate this week in the Senate’s Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ). “He’s just waiting for this project [to be approved]…
Hard Rock distances itself from potential takeover of Star Entertainment
Hard Rock International has distanced itself from rumours it is looking to buy Australian casino operator Star Entertainment, with the latter though confirming an approach by one of Hard Rock’s local partners. Star confirmed it had received several unsolicited, preliminary and non-binding approaches but the reported interest from Hard Rock, first published in the Australian…
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…
