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UK – Mecca Bingo releases Best Odds Bingo
Mecca Bingo is increasing customers’ chances of winning with its latest innovation, BOB. With customer feedback citing “the same people keep winning” and “I never win” as the most common complaint when playing online, Mecca’s Best Odds Bingo (BOB) has been designed from the outset to represent fun, fairness and winning. The focus of the…
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 pays homage to its fund-raising staff
The valuable support of Rank Group staff and customers has been recognised at a special event in Coventry on 14th March, with regional winners across both Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca receiving awards for their contribution. The evening was an homage to those who have gone above and beyond with their fundraising, making a true difference…
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 – Rank to open centre of customer excellence in Sheffield
Rank Group, the owner of Grosvneor Casino and Mecca Bingo, is opening a centre of customer excellence in Sheffield, which will create 60 new jobs. Liam Smith, Rank’s newly appointed customer services director, said: “Rank looked carefully at a number of locations for our new Customer Services Hub, and Sheffield was chosen primarily for two…
UK – Playtech powers complete omni-channel for Mecca
Playtech’s pioneering omni-channel content has been launched across Mecca Bingo’s entire product range including its new Mecca Max handheld devices enabling the leading brand to offer players the ultimate gaming experience. The ground-breaking, ‘anywhere-anytime’, seamless connection of Playtech ONE omni-channel games and systems across every channel and device – including Mecca’s retail, online, mobile and…
UK – Casinos up eight per cent for Rank Group
The Rank Group, operator of British brands Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos, has reported that its operating profit for the year ending 30 June 2015, is up 16 per cent with all brands in growth. Group revenue up four per cent with like-for-like revenue for Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca up eight per cent and two…
UK – Mecca to burn queues with Q App
Mecca Bingo has selected mobile ordering platform Q App to supply a mobile ordering and payments at its Mecca Bingo clubs. The system will be trialled at Mecca’s bingo halls in Croydon and Southend in the first quarter of this year. Q App enhances customer experience and increases efficiency of catering operations by enabling customers…
UK – Rank sees 29 per cent increase in profit
Rank has reported a 29 per cent increase in half-year profit, boosted by its Grosvenor casinos division and online operations. Pretax profit increased to £35.8m in the first half ending December 31, up from £27.7m a year earlier. Revenue at Grosvenor casinos increased by six per cent to £205.6m with spend per head per visit…
