Düsseldorf/Espelkamp. Together with the Chairmen of the German Amusement and Vending Machine Industry Association (VDAI) Paul Gauselmann and Uwe Christiansen, Prof. Dr. Kurt Biedenkopf, former German state president, opened the IMA

Boskoop/Espelkamp. Merkur Casino, a subsidiary of the Gauselmann Group with headquarters in Germany’s Eastern Westphalia, has opened a new arcade in a very special building in Boskoop in Holland: A new leisure entertainment centre of the Gauselmann Group was opened on 31st August in the Flora building - a cultural monument that originates from 1935. Queen Beatrix attended the official opening of the entire building compex.

Bratislava/Sopron/Espelkamp. First-class entertainment is on offer to visitors at the new Merkur Casino branches that opened their doors on 10th and 13th September in Sopron (Hungary) and Bratislava (Slovakia). Sopron thus welcomes its second Merkur Casino branch of the subsidiary of the family-managed Gauselmann Group from Espelkamp in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia. The Slovakian capital city Bratislava welcomes its third Merkur Casino branch.

The iconic Corinthian Club reopens its doors in Glasgow on 28 August 2010 after a multi-million pound refurbishment. In addition to some of the highest quality meeting, eating and socializing facilities in the country, the all-new Corinthian Club also features some of the UK’s most impressive gaming facilities. The Corinthian Club in Glasgow is set to take the city by storm with its unrivalled choice of 14 different dining, bar, socializing, gaming, meeting and event rooms...

Prague/Espelkamp - Customers can look forward to more than 50 playing positions and the highest quality service in the new Merkur Casino that opened its doors on 26th January in the Czech city of Prague. It is here that the pan-European operating arcade chain of the eastern Westphalian Gauselmann Group - Merkur Casino (itself a subsidiary of Merkur-Spielothek) - has opened a further modern Entertainment Centre in the trendy district of Zizkov near to the TV tower.

Düsseldorf/Espelkamp. Together with the Chairman of the German Industry Association for coin-operated Amusement and Vending Machines (VDAI), Paul Gauselmann - Ernst Burgbacher (FDP), Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, opened the 29th International Trade Fair for Amusement and Vending Machines in the capital city of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf.

Malaga/Espelkamp - Merkur Casino - the pan-European arcade operator of the German Gauselmann Group - opened an Entertainment Centre in the southern Spanish city of Malaga close to the airport in the beginning of August under the brand name “Merkur Salon de Juego”. Malaga is the second largest city in Andalusia after Seville and is one of the six most important areas in the whole of Spain.

Vienna/Los Angeles, 9 June 2009 - Less than a year has passed since Casinos Austria International (CAI) opened its first casino in Chile on 28 July 2008. Located in the capital of Bio-Bio province, the impressive Gran Casino Los Angeles complex has already become a key attraction in the region, offering guests a choice of 10 gaming tables (4 American Roulette, 2 Poker, 2 Blackjack, 1 Punto y Banca and 1 Mini Craps) and 200 slot machines.

Trencin/Espelkamp. Merkur Casino – the pan-European arcade operator of the Gauselmann Group – has opened its seventh entertainment centre in Slovakia in the town of Trencin in mid May under the brand name “Merkur Herna”.

The Senate of the province of Mendoza approved the law that bans the opening of new casinos, so one the Governor Celso Jaque enacted it, casinos will be no longer authorized in the province. The project had achieved the approval of the Chamber of Representatives last Wednesday, and today it achieved the approval of the Senate...

(Bloomberg) -- Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. Chairman Lawrence Ho, son of Macau gambling tycoon Stanley Ho, said it’s “crucial” that its USD 2.1 billion City of Dreams casino defies the global recession and has a successful opening. “We know the pressure is on us,” Ho said today in a Bloomberg Television interview in Macau. “The success of it will have major implications.”

City of Dreams, the integrated entertainment resort set to be open on the Cotai Strip, officially announced yesterday its major recruitment drive of 7,000 positions in Macau. The property, developed by Melco Crown Entertainment Limited, is scheduled to unveil its door in the first half of this year. As part of the recruitment drive, the company will be hosting a Macau Recruitment Fair on February 7 and February 8 on Level 2 at the the Macau Tower.