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US – Peninsula Pacific to buy remaining half of Hard Rock Casino Sioux City
By Phil - 17 December 2019
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, which currently owns 50 per cent of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City in Iowa, has confirmed a deal to buy the remaining 50 per cent from Warner Gaming.
M. Brent Stevens, Chairman and Managing Partner of Peninsula Pacific, said: “Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City is a highly successful property that offers the best dining, gaming and entertainment experience in the region. We have a long history with Hard Rock, and in Iowa communities, and we are excited to continue to grow our community engagement and investment in Sioux City.”
“Providing outstanding service and quality is a never-ending priority at each of our Peninsula Pacific Entertainment properties, including Hard Rock,” he added. “This is a step in our direction to continue improving the Siouxland with an exceptional place to work, a memorable place to stay or play, and a way for us to contribute to the region’s economy.”
Bill Warner, CEO of Warner Gaming, added: “We have enjoyed the opportunity to be a part of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City over the last six years. Moving forward, the property is in great hands with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, and I look forward to seeing it continue to grow and thrive.”
The Hard Rock Sioux City offers more than 800 slot machines, 26 table games and a sportsbook alongside a 54-room boutique hotel, an indoor entertainment venue called Anthem and an outdoor venue known as Battery Park.
