The Event Center at Harrah’s Chester Casino & Racetrack in Chester, PA
and event center,” noted Lupo, “or The Water Club, which features 18,000-square feet of meeting space comprised of eight meeting rooms and three additional boardrooms equipped with 100 percent fiber optics to ensure support for the most advanced technology, Borgata has the ability to accommodate the needs of busi- ness executives and groups alike.”
Situated just minutes off of I-95 and from the Philadelphia International Airport, meeting space within the Event Center at Harrah’s Chester Casino and Racetrack offers views of the riverfront and includes a private balcony.
The on site experienced culinary team provides full catering services for every- thing from super chic to a modest affair, and Harrah’s Chester’s event professionals work with planners from start to finish.
Joe Lupo, senior vice president of opera- tions at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City, said that Borgata offers a full destination experience for professionals who book their meetings at the property.
Borgata is home to a total of 2,800 guest rooms and suites; six acclaimed fine din- ing restaurants by renowned chefs includ- ing Bobby Flay, Wolfgang Puck, Michael Mina and Michael Schulson; two world- class entertainment venues;
square feet of gaming, including 182 gam- ing tables, 3,475 slot machines and an 85- table poker room; plus 11 retail boutiques; two award winning spas; and 70,000- square feet of event space.
Lupo added that the casino resort also offers “a great team of professionals focused on providing you with exception- al and personalized service.”
When it comes to options for entertain- ment and nightlife, Lupo said that Borgata provides guests with a wide variety of dis- tinct experiences all under one roof. Among its many offerings are: Gypsy Bar, Borgata's rock n' roll/tequila bar; B-Bar, a high-energy ultra-lounge; Long Bar, Borgata's newest twist on the classic city bar experience; MIXX nightclub, a dance club;
mur.mur nightclub, an intimate, exclusive party-vibe with signature bottle
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service and celebrity DJs; as well as “A-list” events and entertainment year-round.
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“In addition to our world-class nightlife, we also feature distinct entertainment venues ranging in size from 900 to 2,400 seats,” he continued, “Borgata is home to the biggest names in entertainment today, from rock legends like The Rolling Stones, The Who, Eric Clapton, David Bowie and Sting to No Doubt, Pearl Jam, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lenny Kravitz, Kings Of Leon and more.”
When it comes to dining, Borgata is com- mitted to diverse and world-class experi- ences with an array of restaurants and world-renowned chefs on site. Choices include: Wolfgang Puck American Grille; SeaBlue, A Michael Mina Restaurant; Bobby Flay Steak; Izakaya - A Modern Japanese Pub; FORNELLETTO Cucina Italiana; The Water Club at Borgata; and Old Homestead Steak House.
“Along with an extensive wine collection of over 24,000 vintages, Borgata offers guests a one-of-a-kind culinary experi- ence on the East Coast,” stated Lupo.
“Whether you are looking to hold your meeting at Borgata, which boasts 70,000- square feet of event space that includes a 30,000-square foot column-free ballroom
Ron Baumann, senior vice president and general manager of Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack, noted that his prop- erty has much to offer when it comes to meetings and events. “Harrah's Chester offers over 14,000 square feet of conven- tion and meeting space and full catering by our experienced culinary team.”
Harrah's Chester is part of Caesars Entertainment, which Baumann stated is the number one entertainment company in the world.
Entertainment options are plentiful here, including more than 2,900 of the hottest slots, plus 86 table games and a 35 table poker room, as well as live harness racing excitement and simulcast racing action.
For horse racing enthusiasts, Harrah's Chester even offers a “Dining and Racing Package,” where guests can enjoy a day of live harness racing, and have their photo taken in the Winner Circle. Additional perks include a ride in the Pace Car, com- plimentary racing program, a visit with the announcer and judges during a live race, and a racing professional who can explain the racing program and basic bet- ting strategies to the group.
When it comes to food and beverage, Baumann noted, “Harrah's Chester offers
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