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VK – Rank hoopt op moderniseringen van het Witboek in de eerste helft van 2024
With a series of new costs being heaped on British casino operators over the coming years, the timing of ‘critical modernisations needed by the sector’ is now as important as ever but still there is no indication of when the public policies contained in the long-awaited White Paper will come into play. David Williams, Director…
VK – Rank verwacht de wekelijkse omzet van Grosvenor te verhogen tot £ 7 miljoen, zelfs voordat het aantal machines volgend jaar zal verdubbelen
British casino operator Rank expects its Grosvenor Casino estate to soon be generating £7m in revenue each week, even before what it sees as being a doubling of gaming machines next year due to proposals detailed in the Gambling Act review white paper. Richard Harris, Chief financial Officer at Rank Group, believes the group can reach…
UK – Rank Group to partner with GamCare for significant expansion of Safer Gambling and social responsibility training
The Rank Group has announced a new partnership with GamCare for the extensive rollout of safer gambling and social responsibility training for over 1,400 colleagues. The programme will see GamCare deliver 150 days of training to Rank colleagues, kicking off later this month and running through until November. The new partnership builds on Rank’s longstanding…
UK – Rank to recoup almost £80m due to VAT on slots
Rank Group, operator of the Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo brands in the UK, will receive a refund of £77.5m ($104.04m) from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the British tax authority, over value-added taxes paid on slot machine revenue between 2006 and 2013. Other betting companies are expecting a windfall as a result of the…
UK – Celebrities are helping Mecca to break Guinness World Records
Mecca Bingo is calling on customers and bingo lovers across the country to help attempt break an official Guinness World Records title by recording over 5,000 video birthday messages. To celebrate its 60th birthday this year, Mecca is attempting to break a new record title by creating the largest online video album of happy birthday…
VK – Alleen digitale en negen Spaanse locaties genereren inkomsten voor Rank in het derde kwartaal
Rank Group, de exploitant van Grosvenor Casinos en Mecca Bingo in Groot-Brittannië, zag de gaming-inkomsten met 72 procent dalen in het derde kwartaal, waarbij de fysieke inkomsten bijna volledig wegvaagden: 98 procent minder dan in de drie maanden tot 31 maart vorig jaar. Tijdens het kwartaal waren alle Britse locaties gesloten. In Spanje,…
UK – Grosvenor Casino Plymouth appoints local industry veteran as its new General Manager
Grosvenor Casinos has appointed a new General Manager to lead its Plymouth venue out of lockdown as it prepares to reopen in line with government guidance in May. James Harvey, 49, has worked in the casino industry since 1993 and began his career at the very casino he now manages. After moving to Plymouth at…
VK – Mecca Bingo en Grosvenor Casinos sluiten zich aan bij Jabs Army
De Rank Group sluit zich aan bij Jabs Army, een landelijke oproep van de krant The Sun om de uiterst belangrijke uitrol van Covid-19-vaccinaties te ondersteunen. Jabs Army roept vrijwilligers op om zich bij de ruim 50,000 mensen te voegen die nodig zijn om te helpen met vaccins in cruciale rentmeesterrollen, waarbij ze zich inzetten voor slechts twee diensten van zes uur per maand bij de dichtstbijzijnde ...
VK – Cashpoker keert terug naar Grosvenor's The Vic, Golden Horseshoe en Luton
In club cash games will be making their return to Grosvenor venues today for the first since they closed their doors in March, with the iconic Poker Room at Grosvenor Casino The Vic launching cash games to customers from 4pm today. The Grosvenor Casino Golden Horseshoe and Grosvenor Casino Luton will be next to welcome…
