By Tomas Medon Hard Rock Acquires Vegas Strip’s The Mirage Hotel & CasinoDecember 20, 2022 On Friday, the Nevada Gaming Commission gave Hard Rock International the green light to purchase The Mirage Hotel & Casino from MGM Resorts International. On the morning of Monday, December 19, Hard Rock was given control of the property’s operations. This deal saw Hard Rock International pay $1.075 billion in cash for the operational assets […]
By Tomas Medon Hard Rock to Break Ground on Permanent Virginia CasinoDecember 6, 2022 On Thursday, the first casino in Virginia, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, revealed that it is drawing closer to moving into its permanent location. On December 7, officials will begin building the casino at its permanent location, that is, the old Bristol Mall at 500 Gate City Highway. The temporary facility, which was […]
By Tomas Medon Hard Rock Cincinnati Showcases Downtown Sportsbook Ahead of LaunchNovember 2, 2022 On Tuesday, exactly two months before it and others in Ohio may begin providing legal sports betting, Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati showcased its sports betting operation. The casino is a key aspect of Hard Rock’s strategy to differentiate itself from the competition even in the sports betting space. That is because its gambling operation is […]
By Tomas Medon Hard Rock Casino Rockford Sets Sights on Sports BettingAugust 11, 2022 In Illinois, at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford, the owners are reportedly looking into the possibility of establishing a sportsbook in the existing temporary venue. Expansion seems like it will help the temporarily opened facility, which has been doing rather well since it debuted in November of last year, do even better. Hard Rock anticipates […]
By Tomas Medon Hard Rock Sportsbook Extends Footprint to VirginiaMay 17, 2022 Renowned gaming and entertainment operator Hard Rock has announced that it is venturing into Virginia’s lucrative sports betting market. A mobile app is already accessible in Virginia, and a retail sportsbook will debut in July at the Bristol Casino. Sports bettors aged 21 and above may use the mobile app to place wagers on major […]
By Elaine West Playtech-Powered Online Casino Coming to New JerseyJune 2, 2020 As casinos that were previously closed as part of the efforts to contain COVID-19 prepare to reopen their doors to customers, more operators continue to capitalize on the rapidly growing iGaming space. There has been an increase in the number of online gambling options for gamers all across the United States and all of them […]
By Grant Mahon Hard Rock’s Bristol Casino Receives Massive from ResidentsMay 26, 2020 Last Thursday, the Bristol, Virginia City Council held a public hearing to discuss Hard Rock’s proposed casino project. This project has been a pretty big deal for the city and the operator which makes it one of the biggest developments not just in Bristol but in Virginia as a whole. During the hearing, the City […]
By Alexander Palmer Hard Rock Loses Hellinikon Casino License to Mohegan GamingMay 12, 2020 About a fortnight ago, renowned gaming and hospitality operator Hard Rock International (HRI) received some pretty unpleasant news regarding its application for a license to set up an integrated casino in Greece. The Hellinikon casino license was to be awarded by the Hellenic Gaming Commission which finally arrived at their decision a couple of weeks […]
By Alexander Palmer Hard Rock Extends Partnership with Scientific Games in SacramentoJanuary 31, 2020 Renowned gaming and hospitality operator Hard Rock International has been hard at work trying to extend its footprint in as many lucrative markets as possible. One of the most recent moves in this regard is the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento. The Fire Mountain-based gambling destination is set to be one of the most […]
By Ameana Jones Hard Rock Kicks Off Construction of Casino in IndianaJanuary 10, 2020 On Thursday, January 9, Hard Rock Casino and Spectacle Entertainment officially broke ground on a $300 million casino in Gary, Indiana. The gambling property which is currently under construction will be the gaming operator’s 14th casino and Indiana’s very first land-based gambling venue. Unsurprisingly, the launch event was graced by a number of public figures […]