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Seminole Tribe of Florida and Dozens of Celebrities Usher in a "New Era" in Florida Gaming as Craps, Roulette and Sports Betting Launch with Star-Studded Events at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa

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Saturday, December 9, 2023

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TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders of the Seminole Tribe of Florida and major celebrities have ushered in a "New Era" in Florida Gaming with the launch of craps, roulette and sports betting at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.

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Similar first roll and first spin ceremonies were also held at Seminole Casinos in South Florida, including the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.
The new games were made possible by the Gaming Compact signed and approved by the Seminole Tribe and the State of Florida in 2021.
"The Seminole Tribe of Florida is proud to point to a new era in Florida gaming with the unveiling of our new casino games," said Chairman Osceola.
"They will increase tourism to Florida and boost employment not only at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, but also at businesses in the areas surrounding this casino complex and others operated by Seminole Gaming throughout Florida."

Ground Breaking for Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton; New Casino, Hotel and Entertainment Complex Will Be Constructed Northwest of Lake Okeechobee

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

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BRIGHTON SEMINOLE RESERVATION, Fla., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming broke ground today -- Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 -- at the site of the future Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton, an entirely new casino, hotel and entertainment complex to be built on the Brighton Seminole Reservation, located northwest of Lake Okeechobee.

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BRIGHTON SEMINOLE RESERVATION, Fla., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming broke ground today -- Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 -- at the site of the future Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton, an entirely new casino, hotel and entertainment complex to be built on the Brighton Seminole Reservation, located northwest of Lake Okeechobee.
The Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton will replace the existing Seminole Brighton Casino, which first opened in 1980 and is located three miles north of the site of the future Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton.
The others are the Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.
"Breaking ground for the new Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton represents a major economic step forward for the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the entire Lake Okeechobee region," said Marcellus Osceola Jr., Chairman of the Seminole Tribe.

Tracy Bradford Promoted to President of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tracy Bradford has been promoted to the position of President of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services.

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tracy Bradford has been promoted to the position of President of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services.
Seminole Hard Rock Support Services was established in 2017 to consolidate and coordinate multiple staff functions of Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming, which share corporate office space at 5701 Stirling Road, Davie.
"Tracy Bradford has been instrumental in the hugely successful coordination of purchasing and other staff functions of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services," said Allen.
In her most recent role, Bradford served as Executive Vice President of Administration for Seminole Hard Rock Support Services.

Seminole Tribe of Florida Signs Agreements with Five Pari-Mutuels In Preparation for Hard Rock Sportsbook Mobile App Launch in Florida

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Florida pari-mutuels have entered into marketing agreements with the Seminole Tribe of Florida in preparation for the launch of sports betting in the state.

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Florida pari-mutuels have entered into marketing agreements with the Seminole Tribe of Florida in preparation for the launch of sports betting in the state.
News of the pari-mutuel agreements is among the highlights of a Gaming Compact news update to the people of Florida from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Seminole Tribe of Florida Chairman Marcellus Osceola Jr and Seminole Gaming CEO Jim Allen.
They are an important component for the coming launch of sports betting throughout the state of Florida," said Jim Allen, CEO of Seminole Gaming and Chairman of Hard Rock International, which is owned by the Seminole Tribe.
Hard Rock Sportsbook is building on the legacy of the Hard Rock brand in Florida, where its two flagship hotel-casino complexes are located.

9/11 Tribute to Light Up Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino With U.S. Flag as Focus on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 10th and Sept. 11th from 8 p.m. to Midnight

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Friday, September 10, 2021

The Guitar Hotel 9/11 Tribute will be on display Friday and Saturday nights, Sept. 10th and Sept. 11th from 8 p.m. to midnight.The primary focus of the 9/11 Tribute in lights will be a United States flag.

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The Guitar Hotel 9/11 Tribute will be on display Friday and Saturday nights, Sept. 10th and Sept. 11th from 8 p.m. to midnight.The primary focus of the 9/11 Tribute in lights will be a United States flag.
The Guitar Hotel Light Show is a daily spectacle featuring a series of orchestrated outdoor music and light shows showcasing the LED lights built into all sides of the Guitar Hotel.
For more information about the Guitar Hotel at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, visit www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com , call 800-937-0010 or follow us: Facebook: SeminoleHardRockHollywood, Twitter: @HardRockHolly, Instagram: @HardRockHolly.
Teresa Shum, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, (954) 270-1924, [email protected]
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Andrew Saunders Named Vice President of Entertainment For Seminole Gaming

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Andrew Saunders has been named Vice President of Entertainment for Seminole Gaming, with responsibility for live entertainment programming at Seminole Gaming venues throughout Florida.

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Andrew Saunders has been named Vice President of Entertainment for Seminole Gaming, with responsibility for live entertainment programming at Seminole Gaming venues throughout Florida.
Seminole Gaming entertainment venues include the 7,500-seat Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, the 1,500-seat Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, the 836-seat Seminole Center at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, plus venues at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Seminole Brighton Casino and Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla.
"Andrew Saunders joins Seminole Gaming with a wealth of entertainment experience and will be instrumental in advancing live events and entertainment opportunities," said Keith Sheldon, President of Entertainment for Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming.
Saunders will collaborate with entertainment leads at each property, including Dave Gold, Vice President of Entertainment Operations and Live Events, and Steve Minick, Director of Entertainment, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, respectively.
Seminole Gaming manages seven Florida gaming locations for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, including Seminole Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla. Seminole Gaming has long been recognized for its industry innovations and success.

Hard Rock International Partners With Red Carpet Manicure For Exclusive ULTA Beauty Deal

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

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"Hard Rock is thrilled to work alongside Red Carpet Manicure and bring this partnership to fruition on a massive scale that will see our products available to ULTA's customer base," said Benito Mendez, Vice President of Merchandising, E-commerce and Licensing at Hard Rock International.

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"Hard Rock is thrilled to work alongside Red Carpet Manicure and bring this partnership to fruition on a massive scale that will see our products available to ULTA's customer base," said Benito Mendez, Vice President of Merchandising, E-commerce and Licensing at Hard Rock International.
The Red Carpet Manicure & Hard Rock collection features six gorgeous, seasonal shades available in both Fortify & Protect and Color Dip formulas.
The Red Carpet Manicure & Hard Rock Fall 2021 collection will be available beginning in July 2021, exclusively at ULTA Beauty stores and ulta.com .
In 2020, Hard Rock International was honored as one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers for Diversity.In 2019 and 2020, Hard Rock was named Forbes Magazine's Top Employers for Women.

Hard Rock Hotels® Announces The Opening Of Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hard Rock Hotels today announced the opening of the much anticipated Hard Rock Hotel Madrid .

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hard Rock Hotels today announced the opening of the much anticipated Hard Rock Hotel Madrid .
It is one of the reasons we introduced the brand to Europe with Hard Rock Ibiza in 2014, followed by our Tenerife hotel shortly after" said Dale Hipsh, Senior Vice President of Hotels, Hard Rock International.
"As our first Spanish metropolitan hotel, Hard Rock Hotel Madrid brings a distinctly different personality to our beach resorts.
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid arrives in the capital in 2021 in a premier location, in the heart of the exciting city of Madrid.

Multi-Dimensional Support Surfside Program Announced by Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming With a Minimum $250,000 Donation and Dinners for Fire Rescue Teams

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

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In addition, a public fundraising campaign will be conducted at all restaurant, retail and hotel venues of Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming.

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In addition, a public fundraising campaign will be conducted at all restaurant, retail and hotel venues of Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming.
All team members of Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming will be offered the opportunity to contribute directly to a designated account linked to the Support Surfside Fund, which will be matched by Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming.
Headquartered in Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming together employ 50,000 team members worldwide.
Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming, said the Support Surfside Program will be a priority for everyone in the coming weeks and months.

"Rock Your Shot" Team Member Vaccination Incentive Program Unveiled by Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming

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Monday, June 21, 2021

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming today unveiled "Rock Your Shot," a team member COVID-19 vaccination incentive program with grand prizes that include a 2021 Jeep Cherokee and cash awards of $10,000 and $5,000.

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming today unveiled "Rock Your Shot," a team member COVID-19 vaccination incentive program with grand prizes that include a 2021 Jeep Cherokee and cash awards of $10,000 and $5,000.
The "Rock Your Shot" vaccination incentive program is open to all full time and part time fully-vaccinated team members of company-owned or managed Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming entities in the United States, including its hotels, restaurants, casinos and corporate offices.
Headquartered in Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming together employ about 21,000 team members throughout the country.
"We are committed to a safe working environment for all of our team members," said Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming.