William Hill approved to manage sportsbook at Palms Casino in Las Vegas
William Hill has been approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission as the managing partner for the race and sportsbook at Palms Casino in time for its reopening on Wednesday.
US.- The Nevada Gaming Commission has greenlighted William Hill to manage the race and sportsbook at Palms Casino in Las Vegas upon its reopening on Wednesday, April 27. William Hill, now a unit of Caesars Entertainment, is modernising the Palms sportsbook, which will feature five betting stations and six kiosks.
It will have to meet several conditions as requested by the regulator, including the implementation of a surveillance system, which will be inspected by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Ticket writers must be employed by William Hill.
Jeffrey Hendricks, senior vice president and assistant general counsel of regulatory and compliance for Caesars, assured regulators that the sportsbook will meet standards.
“It’s going to be a top-flight sportsbook project,” Hendricks told commissioners.
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Palms Casino in Las Vegas to reopen on April 27
Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas will host an opening night fireworks show on April 27. Room and suite reservations being accepted from April 28.
The resort offers 766 hotel rooms, a 95,000 square-foot casino floor, and a 190,000 square feet convention center. It also boasts a variety of bars and restaurants, such as Scotch 80 Prime and Mabel’s BBQ by Chef Michael Symon. The resort has two swimming pools and 39 cabanas, most with their own private pool.
Palms Casino shut its doors in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In December, the Nevada Gaming Commission granted The San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority (SMGHA) the operating licence for the casino.
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