Gambling News - 'Hard rock'
Casino
November 1, 2021
Hard Rock Reveals $70 Million Plans for Cincinnati Hotel
Florida-headquartered casino and hospitality company Hard Rock International envisions putting in $70 million into adding a hotel to its casino in Cincinnati. The expansion will make the casino more attractive to bettors from further destinations. Hard Rock Details Its Vision Jon Lucas, Hard Rock’s chief operating officer, revealed more about this idea. According to him, […]
Business
October 28, 2021
Hard Rock Plans to Expand and Build 2 Casinos That Will Be 8 Miles Apart
Hard Rock is doubling down on its expansion, as it plans to build a casino either in or in the vicinity of New York, even as it progresses with its plan of building another casino just eight miles away, in New Jersey. Jim Allen, the chairperson of the global entertainment, hospitality and gambling company owned […]
Industry
October 5, 2021
Hard Rock Digital and Genius Sports Ink Official Sports Data Partnership
Hard Rock Digital inked a landmark partnership agreement with Genius Sports. Under the deal, Hard Rock will use official sports data as well as Genius Sports’ leading proprietary sportsbook solutions. Genius Will Power Hard Rock Digital with Sports Data, Engagement and Retention Services Genius Sports, the sports data and technology provider announced on Monday this […]
Industry
July 30, 2021
Andrew Saunders Appointed as Seminole’s VP of Entertainment
Seminole Gaming announced Andrew Saunders was appointed as the company’s new Vice President of Entertainment to spearhead live entertainment efforts for the tribe’s venues across Florida. Wealth of Live Entertainment Business Experience New Vice President of Entertainment Saunders will be responsible for the overall entertainment strategy for the tribal gaming venues in the state, from […]
Casino
July 29, 2021
Hard Rock Is Set to Open Its Rockford Temporary Casino in October
In a virtual vendor session on Wednesday, Hard Rock International announced that the Rockford Hard Rock Casino in Illinois will be open in October. The virtual session allowed local businesses to learn more about the opportunities that lie ahead at this temporary casino. The Illinois Gaming Board Approved the Team There will be both a […]
Casino
July 15, 2021
IGCB Approved Rockford Temp Casino Exec Personnel, Investors
A temporary casino project in Illinois moved a step further after the state gaming regulator approved a series of businesses, owners and executive personnel to run the facility. Management Personnel Approved The Illinois Gaming Control Board (IGCB) approved the chief investors behind the temporary Hard Rock casino in Rockford, the owner of Dotty’s gambling café […]
Casino
July 7, 2021
Hard Rock Atlantic City Adds Industry Executive Michael Woodside to its Ranks
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City has hired gaming veteran Michael Woodside as its new vice president of entertainment and marketing services. Michael Woodside joins Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City welcomes industry veteran Michael Woodside as its new VP of entertainment and marketing services. In […]
Industry
June 28, 2021
Illinois Officials Approve Temporary Hard Rock Casino for Rockford
Rockford, a city in Illinois about 90 miles west from Chicago, is one step closer to opening a Hard Rock Casino. Construction of the new casino may commence this week, according to Senator Dave Syverson. The location, which formerly served as a convention center and restaurant, is owned by a family who was initially part of […]
Casino
June 15, 2021
Hard Rock’s Indiana Plans Teeter as Spectacle Still Not in the Clear
Spectacle Entertainment has a fitting name. It’s been a spectacle for the past couple of years, with gaming regulators and law enforcement in Indiana investigating several people linked to the company for breaking the law. A rule recently issued by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) could cause additional problems for the company, as well as […]
Casino
June 14, 2021
Hard Rock International Adds Messi as Brand Ambassador
Ahead of its 50th anniversary, Hard Rock International has signed Barcelona forward Lionel Messi as its brand ambassador. Messi to Boost Hard Rock International Popularity Known for its customer-focused attitude, Hard Rock International has expanded its list of stars signing up with a new soccer legend to boost awareness and promote its IP. The renowned land-based casino operator […]