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UK – Hippodrome Casino CEO named as first ICE London Ambassador
Simon Thomas CEO of the London Hippodrome Casino and one of land-based gaming’s most respected personalities, has accepted an invitation to become the first ICE London Ambassador. The honorary position runs from September 2021 through to August 2022. Confirming the appointment, Stuart Hunter, Managing Director of the Gaming Division of ICE organisers Clarion Events, said:…
UK – Extended casino closures in the UK slammed as ‘completely illogical’
British casino bosses have slammed the move to keep the sector’s doors shut throughout July as ‘completely illogical’ especially as bingo halls, amusement arcades and betting shops have all been allowed to reopen. Speaking on the Blue-Collar Conversations podcast, Simon Thomas, Chief Executive of The Hippodrome in London, said: “If there is the need for…
UK – Hippodrome signs up for more table progressives from Galaxy
The Hippodrome Casino London has signed an extension to its current partnership with independent games provider Galaxy Gaming, after signing a new multi-year agreement with the company. The integrated partnership will involve product and marketing support for all Galaxy Gaming proprietary table game titles and progressive systems at The Hippodrome Casino. Galaxy Gaming is a…
UK – Hippodrome London adds second Evolution Dual Play Roulette table
Evolution Gaming has launched a second multi-camera Dual Play Roulette table at London’s famous Hippodrome Casino, with go-live scheduled for Q3 2018. This follows the highly successful launch for The Hippodrome in 2017 of both Evolution-hosted online Live Casino services and an Evolution Dual Play Roulette at Lola’s, The Hippodrome’s underground casino. This latest Dual…
Uk – Hippodrome Leicester Square Six-Shoots for the top with Probability Jones
Probability Jones, the independent UK-based games designer, has completed another important deal with the Hippodrome Casino London to provide its innovative table game Six Shooter. Six Shooter is a unique table dice game where the player takes on the dealer over three rolls of the dice with the pay-out determined by how long it takes…
UK – Hippodrome calls for new laws on VIP credit
Hippodrome Casino Owner and Chief Executive Simon Thomas has called for the British government to give UK casinos a level playing field with international casino operators when it comes to extending credit to foreign high-rollers. The Gambling Act 2005 restricts UK casinos when it comes to lending customers money, unlike casinos in the rest of…
UK – Hippodrome hosts ‘best ever’ EDC
Antra Gaike from Olympic Voodoo Casino, Latvia has been crowned Europe’s leading dealer, following a closely fought contest at this year’s European Dealer Championship (EDC) which took place at The Hippodrome Casino, Leicester Square. Organised by the European Casino Association (ECA) in conjunction with UK’s National Casino Forum, the 2017 championships took place from 8th…
UK – GamCrowd launches Tech Week after new Clarion deal
GamCrowd has agreed a new strategic partnership has been agreed with Clarion Gaming, while also unveiling the exciting launch of GamCrowd Tech Week. GamCrowd Tech Week, which will be held during London Tech Week on June 12 to 16 at the Hippodrome Casino, Leicester Square, builds on the success of the inaugural conference in 2016….
UK – Hippodrome to host European Dealer Championship in May
The 11th edition of the European Dealer Championship (EDC) will come to London for the first time this May in a hotly anticipated contest taking place at The Hippodrome Casino, Leicester Square. Organised by the European Casino Association in conjunction with the National Casino Forum, the 2017 championships will take place from 8th – 10th…
