The Cordish Companies

THE CORDISH COMPANIES UNVEILS DETAILS FOR ITS LATEST LIVE! DESTINATION - LIVE! AT THE POINTE ORLANDO - OPENING THIS FALL IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA

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tisdag, april 30, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies announced today that their 73,000-square-foot dining and entertainment destination at Pointe Orlando will take on the Company's nationally acclaimed Live! hospitality and entertainment brand. LIVE! AT THE POINTE ORLANDO will bring an unmatched food and beverage, social, nightlife and special event experience to Orlando's tourism corridor when it opens this fall, creating a unique block party atmosphere for locals and tourists alike. Located on International Drive, Live! at The Pointe Orlando will be just a short drive from Orlando, Florida's major theme parks and across the street from the Orange County Convention Center. The Company also announced two new venues today for the project – HOUNDSMEN ENGLISH LOUNGE and SHARK BAR – joining previously announced anchor concepts SPORTS & SOCIAL and PBR COWBOY BAR. A major announcement of an additional two-level anchor concept will be happening within the next few weeks. Renderings can be downloaded here.

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at The Pointe Orlando will be just a short drive from Orlando, Florida's major theme parks and across the street from the Orange County Convention Center.
"We are proud to continue working with Brixmor Property Group to bring a world-class experience to Pointe Orlando.
at The Pointe Orlando will offer options for small- and large-scale gatherings that can accommodate guest counts from 10 to over 4,000 people.

BRUCE SMITH ENTERPRISE AND THE CORDISH COMPANIES UNANIMOUSLY SELECTED BY CITY OF PETERSBURG TO CODEVELOP $1.4 BILLION TRANSFORMATIVE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT IN PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA

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torsdag, april 25, 2024

PETERSBURG, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies have been selected by the City of Petersburg, Virginia to codevelop a $1.4 billion Live! Gaming & Entertainment District, anchored by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia. Yesterday evening, the Petersburg City Council unanimously approved Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies as the City's preferred development partner on the transformative mixed-use project. The proposed project will generate billions of dollars in economic benefits and spinoff development, create thousands of new jobs and benefits to the local community, and become a major new tourist destination for the City and the Central Virginia region. Rendering and video files can be downloaded here.

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Yesterday evening, the Petersburg City Council unanimously approved Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies as the City's preferred development partner on the transformative mixed-use project.
"Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies are thrilled and extremely honored to be selected by the City of Petersburg to codevelop a $1.4 billion, transformational mixed-use development," said Bruce Smith, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Prominent Virginian Developer and Community Leader.
"We extend our thanks to the entire Petersburg City Council for its thoughtful decision to select Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies as development partners for this transformative, world-class destination in Petersburg," said Zed Smith, Chief Operating Officer for The Cordish Companies.
Based on a financial report delivered by Davenport to City Council, the Council unanimously voted to select Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies to provide a world-class destination development to the City of Petersburg."

BRUCE SMITH ENTERPRISE AND THE CORDISH COMPANIES PARTNER ON PROPOSAL TO CODEVELOP $1.4 BILLION TRANSFORMATIVE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT IN PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA

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måndag, april 15, 2024

PETERSBURG, Va., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies have responded to a request for proposal issued by the City of Petersburg, Virginia with plans to codevelop a $1.4 billion Live! Gaming & Entertainment District, anchored by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia. The proposed project will generate billions of dollars in economic benefits and spinoff development, create thousands of new jobs and benefits to the local community, and become a major new tourist destination for the City and the Central Virginia region.

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Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies' longstanding relationship dates back to 2008, and most recently the team has partnered to bring a world-class casino resort destination to the Commonwealth.
The joint venture partnership is the first-of-its-kind in the gaming and entertainment industry to have a minority-owned business enterprise as co-development partner.
Bruce Smith Enterprise, led by legendary NFL Hall of Fame member and Virginia native Bruce Smith, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in the development of premier mixed-use projects.
As recognized leaders in community outreach with unparalleled track records of supporting local and regional businesses, Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies are committed to ensuring contract opportunities for local, MBE/WBE, and veteran-owned companies.

BETR ANNOUNCES 2024 ONLINE SPORTS BETTING AND IGAMING EXPANSION PLANS

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tisdag, januari 23, 2024

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MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Betr Holdings, Inc. (Betr), the Miami-based sports gaming and sports media company, today announced new market access deals for online sportsbook and casino in Pennsylvania and for online sportsbook in Colorado and Kentucky. The company has already secured market access in Indiana, has applied for a sports wagering license in Maryland, and is currently live in Ohio, Virginia, and Massachusetts with its beta product. Betr remains on track to launch V1 of its Sportsbook ahead of the 2024 NFL season. The announcement comes on the heels of a highly successful 2023 for Betr, where the company launched its real money fantasy sports product, Betr Picks, ahead of the 2023 NFL season. Betr quickly achieved significant scale via Betr Picks – both with respect to paying users and revenue – and has been able to do so efficiently and profitably as the company has quickly become a leader in real money Fantasy Sports.

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Pennsylvania will also be the first state where Betr will launch Betr Casino (pending regulatory approval), its regulated iGaming vertical.
In Colorado, Betr has secured online sportsbook market access with Boulter Developments, pending licensing approval from the Colorado Division of Gaming.
We plan on replicating this playbook for Betr Sportsbook and Betr Casino after releasing V1 of our Sportsbook later this year.
By the end of 2024, we should see a further step change in our scale, while also having successfully laid the foundations of at least four distinct business units: Betr Fantasy, Betr Sportsbook, Betr Casino, and Betr Media."

THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA

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onsdag, december 13, 2023

BOSSIER CITY, La., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel amenities.

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CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel amenities.
Casino & Hotel Louisiana," said Jon Cordish, Chairman of The Cordish Companies.
Casino & Hotel Louisiana is being built on the site of the former Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City.
In gaming, The Cordish Companies has developed the most successful casino entertainment resorts in the U.S. including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FL; the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, FL; Live!

Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical Named as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, 2023 World Series Champions

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onsdag, december 13, 2023

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This collaboration designates Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, symbolizing a truly matching partnership.

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This collaboration designates Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, symbolizing a truly matching partnership.
Building on the growing popularity of the wildly successful hometown team, this sponsorship enables Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical to engage with Rangers fans throughout the year to create remarkable experiences for both the fans and the loyal customers of Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical.
Our partnership will be a great source of pride for everyone on the Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical team who looks forward to sharing that passion with fans throughout North Texas and beyond," said Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical President, Jimmie Dale.
For more information about Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical, visit and connect: CallBakerNow.com

Topgolf Pompano Beach Grand Opens Friday, Dec. 15

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torsdag, november 30, 2023

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DALLAS, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will grand open its Pompano Beach venue on Friday, Dec. 15.

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DALLAS, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will grand open its Pompano Beach venue on Friday, Dec. 15.
Globally, this will be Topgolf's 96th outdoor venue when it grand opens on Dec. 15 and 86th in the U.S.
Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin: "I am thrilled that Topgolf has chosen to open their newest entertainment facility here in Pompano Beach.
The grand opening of a signature brand like Topgolf is validation of the steps that we have taken to position Pompano Beach as a top destination in South Florida.

The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District Celebrate Grand Opening of Iconic Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City, MO

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fredag, september 15, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District are proud to announce the grand opening of Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City, MO. Team members from The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District were joined by Mayor Quinton Lucas, City Manager Brian Platt, city officials and distinguished guests from the City of Kansas City, MO to celebrate the opening of the brand-new addition to Kansas City's skyline. Click here to download video and image files.

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Team members from The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District were joined by Mayor Quinton Lucas, City Manager Brian Platt, city officials and distinguished guests from the City of Kansas City, MO to celebrate the opening of the brand-new addition to Kansas City's skyline.
A landmark tower of gleaming glass, Three Light joins its sister properties, One Light and Two Light – both 97% occupied, as the next phase of luxury living in the Power & Light District.
"Like its sister properties One Light and Two Light, Three Light is on par with any residential community in the country.
Since the opening of the nine-city block Power & Light District, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, downtown Kansas City has garnered national attention for its urban renaissance.

THE CORDISH COMPANIES, LIVE! CASINO AND LOCAL LEADERS HIGHLIGHT THE NEARLY $21 MILLION AWARDED TO WESTMORELAND MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS AS PART OF THE LOCAL SHARE FUNDS

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onsdag, juli 19, 2023

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HEMPFIELD TWP., Pa., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Live! Casino have announced the details of the nearly $21 million of Local Share Account (LSA) grants distributed to municipalities and non-profit organizations throughout Westmoreland County since the opening of the first-class gaming and entertainment destination in November 2020.

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Casino have announced the details of the nearly $21 million of Local Share Account (LSA) grants distributed to municipalities and non-profit organizations throughout Westmoreland County since the opening of the first-class gaming and entertainment destination in November 2020.
Casino has been a genuine community partner and I appreciate their continued commitment and contributions to Westmoreland County and its residents."
Casino for fiscal years 2021 and 2022 were distributed to 38 local municipalities and organizations and served as a major investment for 77 projects throughout Westmoreland County.
Casino facility has generated nearly $519 million in investments to the economy since opening in 2020 (Nov. 2020 – June 2023).

The Cordish Companies Begins Historic Renovation of Midland Office Building to Midland Lofts in the Kansas City Power & Light District

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tisdag, juli 11, 2023

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies announced today that construction has commenced on the transformation of the historic Midland Office Building into Midland Lofts, a 135-unit residential building. Midland Lofts will sit in the midst of the burgeoning downtown Power & Light District neighborhood, directly connected to the legendary Midland Theatre and steps away from Cosentino's Downtown Market, Kansas City Live!, T-Mobile Center, Genesis Health Clubs, the KC Streetcar line, dozens of restaurants, shops and entertainment venues, and cultural destinations like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Renderings can be downloaded here.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies announced today that construction has commenced on the transformation of the historic Midland Office Building into Midland Lofts, a 135-unit residential building.
"We are eager to bring the historic Midland Office Building back to life as Midland Lofts," said Marnie Sauls, executive director of Residential Management for Cordish Living.
"We're so thankful for the entire team at The Cordish Companies and for their vision, dedication and passion for Kansas City," said Brian Platt, City Manager of Kansas City, MO.
For almost two decades, The Cordish Companies has invested in downtown Kansas City, both with new construction projects and the restoration of historic buildings including the B&B Theatre, the Midland Theatre, and now Midland Lofts.