Tag Archives: Melco Entertainment
Cyprus – Melco opens third satellite casino in Cyprus with C2 Ayia Napa
Melco Entertainment opened its third licensed satellite casino in Cyprus with the unveiling of the C2 Ayia Napa branded casino in the heart of the holiday resort’s tourist area. Covering 13,829 m² with a gaming floor of 367 m², the property houses 50 slot machines, the Columbia Bar and employs more than 40 people. Craig…
Cyprus – Cyprus Casinos C2 getting ready for one millionth customer in August
Cyprus Casinos C2, the operating force behind Melco Entertainment’s casino revolution in Cyprus, is closing on its first year of operation with the expectation that it will greet its one millionth customer in August. It has already welcomed over 880,000 guests into its three casino locations in Limassol, Nicosia and Larnaca. In Limassol, which is…
Cyprus – Almost half a million players attracted to Cyprus’ new casinos
The three fledgling casinos in operation in Cyprus attracted 470,000 by the end of January, generating gambling spend of €210m. According to the Gaming and Casino Supervision Commission, €175m was paid out in winnings by the three casinos. Of the visitors, 80 per cent were Cypriots, Four per cent were Greeks and 11 per cent…
Cyprus – Melco’s first Cyprus satellite casino attracting 600 players a day
The newly opened Cyprus Casinos Nicosia (C2 Nicosia) satellite casino is already attracting around 600 visitors a day. Craig Ballantyne, Property President of City of Dreams Mediterranean and Cyprus Casinos, revealed the figure at a press briefing on the second casino opened in Cyprus by Melco Entertainment. C2 Nicosia features five live tables and 50…
Cyprus – C2 Nicosia’s satellite opening to help prevent illegal gambling
Melco Entertainment has announced that Cyprus Casinos Nicosia (C2 Nicosia) has opened its doors to the public, marking the first satellite casino opening following the successful launch of the first temporary casino C2 Limassol last June. Craig Ballantyne, Property President of City of Dreams Mediterranean and Cyprus Casinos, said: “C2 will significantly contribute to the…
Philippines – City of Dreams Manila opens VR gaming space
Melco Resorts and Entertainment has partnered with Bandai Namco Amusement of Japan to debut a virtual reality (VR)-powered entertainment and dining space at its City of Dreams Manila casino in the Philippines. The state-of-the-art The Garage, which opened on October 14, is a 2,714-square-meter VR zone and a 563-seater food park that offers a selection…
China – Melco aiming to bring 50 gaming tables to Morpheus
Macau operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment has said that it hopes it will be able to operate a gaming floor at its soon-to-open hotel; Morpheus which will open as part of its City of Dreams complex. Melco is planning on opening its new hotel Morpheus in the first half of 2018. It will have approximately…
Russia – Tigre De Cristal records ‘phenomenal month-on-month growth’
‘Phenomenal month-on-month growth’ from the Asian VIP gaming sector has seen Tigre De Cristal in Russia’s Primorsky Krai region, post a net profit of US$219,100 for its first six month. The company who owns 60 per cent of the casino, Summit Ascent Holdings Limited, revealed that this time last year it made a loss of…
Cyprus – Cypriot tender process down to three casino groups
The Cypriot government has been wooed by the Far East in its quest to select a casino operator to run its resort casino along with up to four satellite venues. It has now picked the three casino operators who will make it through to the final stage of its tender process, whittling them down from…
