City of Dreams Mediterranean Date Set
Te first integrated resort in Europe will have a special soft opening period for hotel and invited guests on June 12, followed by the public opening on July 10.
City of Dreams Mediterranean comprises 500 stylish guest rooms and suites, including the largest Presidential Suite on the island and 7,500 sq. metre casino.
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SWITZERLAND - The Stadtcasino Baden Group has bought the remaining 19 per cent of the shares in Casinò Locarno SA from ACE Swiss Holding AG. With the acquisition, the group will become independent in Locarno, opening up new strategic opportunities.
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With the sale of the remaining 19 per cent stake in Casinò Locarno SA, ACE SWISS Group is pursuing its strategy of focusing entirely on the Mendrisio site in the terrestrial sector and, if a concession is granted, on the new site in St. Gallen.
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Melco Resorts & Entertainment has announced that City of Dreams Mediterranean will open on Monday, July 10. Bringing a unique development to Cyprus, City of Dreams Mediterranean is the first integrated resort in Europe, showcasing an unparalleled array of offerings, including Europe’s grandest casino, fine dining, extensive entertainment, and the biggest expo center in Cyprus.
Melco also announced a special soft opening period for hotel and invited guests will commence on June 12, followed by the public opening on July 10. Located on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, minutes from Limassol’s vibrant city center, City of Dreams Mediterranean comprises 500 stylish guest rooms and suites, including the largest Presidential Suite on the island.
Based on Melco’s exacting standards and customised for Cyprus, the chic rooms are furnished with a soft, welcoming palette of colours, and include distinct Mediterranean influences. All rooms feature private balconies with unparalleled views overlooking the Akrotiri Salt Lake, the Troodos Mountain range and the famed Lady’s Mile Beach.
Te development incorporates a 7,500 sq. meter casino packed with the world’s most exciting table games, a designated Poker area, state-of-
Malta SiGMA Europe expands to bigger space
Te SiGMA Group will hold its upcoming SiGMA Europe event at the Mediterranean Maritime Hub shipbuilding yards in Marsa, Malta, this November. SiGMA’s annual Malta Week event has traditionally been held at the MFCC in Ta’ Qali, increased demand from delegates and exhibitors has compelled the company to seek a larger, more dynamic space.
Te MMH shipyard in Marsa – an operational shipbuilding yard which sits at the heart of one of Malta’s oldest industries, offers a raw, industrial, and unconventional space unlike anything ever used before.
Group Founder, Eman Pulis, commented: “We’ve been working on this plan for the past five years
and today, thanks to a robust road infrastructure and a refurbished venue, can finally announce that we’re moving SiGMA Europe from MFCC in Ta’ Qali to the Marsa Shipbuilding. Te venue is two to three times larger – but given the long waiting list the floor plan is practically sold out already.
Sitting on the edge of the Grand Harbour, the venue will be accessible by an exclusive ferry service which docks at the venue, providing a direct link to Malta’s ancient and fortified capital city – Valletta. 100 metres of berthing spots has also been secured so that tier one gaming brands can have c- level meetings in a more private setting. Networking events will also be held here, moving away from the St Julian’s area.
the-art slot machines, and live entertainment. In addition to the majestic open gaming floor designed by Westar, the VIP member’s only Platinum Club offers guests another level of distinctive service.
With 8,000 sq. meters of indoor and outdoor event space, the resort can accommodate functions of all sizes, from bespoke weddings to large-scale conferences and concerts. Facilities include a Grand Ballroom accommodating over 1,000 guests, the multi-functional Forum, state- of-the-art meeting rooms, and a Roman-style Amphitheatre.
Te first development in Cyprus to achieve a BREEAM Excellent rating at its design stage, City of Dreams Mediterranean also has sustainability at the fore.
Grant Johnson, General Manager of City of Dreams Mediterranean, commented: “We are thrilled to finally open the doors of City of Dreams Mediterranean to our valued guests. A landmark project and our first venture in Europe, it will bring Melco’s award-winning standards of entertainment and leisure and welcome innovation to Cyprus’ luxury hotel scene.
“We look forward to captivating our guests with contemporary design, first-class entertainment, and immersive experiences.”
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