Fremont Street Experience

The Siegel Group Acquires Downtown Las Vegas Trophy Property

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Monday, February 26, 2024

The Siegel Group, a real estate investment and management company, announced today that it had acquired 517, 523 and 525 Fremont Street and 100 S. 6th Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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  • The Siegel Group, a real estate investment and management company, announced today that it had acquired 517, 523 and 525 Fremont Street and 100 S. 6th Street in downtown Las Vegas.
  • The Siegel Group has actively supported and invested in downtown Las Vegas since 2004.
  • Stephen Siegel, President of The Siegel Group, stated, “We are excited that we were able to acquire this trophy generational asset in such a historical area.
  • This is one of the most unique areas in all of Las Vegas and opportunities to acquire properties in this one-of-a-kind location are extremely rare.

Bent Inn Opens Today, December 1, in Resurgent Downtown Las Vegas

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Friday, December 1, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bent Inn, Las Vegas, a 33-room boutique hotel, officially opens today, December 1. The creatively twisted — and definitely different — Bent Inn is the first adults-only gay/locally owned and operated boutique hotel and gastropub in resurgent downtown Las Vegas. Located East off the beaten Strip, and steps from the Fremont Street Experience, Bent Inn is the ideal destination for the queer community and their allies who want to get into the local adult LGBTQ+ scene or immerse themselves in a visually audacious environment.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bent Inn , Las Vegas, a 33-room boutique hotel, officially opens today, December 1.
  • The creatively twisted — and definitely different — Bent Inn is the first adults-only gay/locally owned and operated boutique hotel and gastropub in resurgent downtown Las Vegas.
  • "We hired exceptional staff who will help Bent Inn become a playfully welcoming place for adults where unforgettable experiences and connections are formed."
  • Mark Hunter, chief escape officer, Bent Inn Resorts
    Bent Inn was developed by parent company, Escape Resorts, Inc., which is owned and operated by longtime hoteliers Mark Hunter and Greg Kafka.

Lake Travis High School’s New Video Scoreboard From Watchfire Delivers Pro Atmosphere at Cavalier Stadium

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Monday, June 12, 2023

DANVILLE, Ill., June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Travis High School, Austin, Texas, the only high school to win five consecutive state football titles in Texas, installed a massive 24’x40’ video scoreboard manufactured by Watchfire at Cavalier Stadium, delivering a professional team experience for athletes, students, and fans.

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  • DANVILLE, Ill., June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Travis High School, Austin, Texas, the only high school to win five consecutive state football titles in Texas, installed a massive 24’x40’ video scoreboard manufactured by Watchfire at Cavalier Stadium, delivering a professional team experience for athletes, students, and fans.
  • The new 16mm videoboard replaced a smaller, less functional combination videoboard/analog scoreboard in the end zone of the 8,000-seat stadium.
  • Music and other audio runs between snaps, and there are 45 different Lake Travis logo graphics and animations that keep fans engaged.
  • “The passion for high school football in Texas cannot be denied, and that's reflected in the technology Lake Travis chose.

Philadelphia Police Department Announces Pilot Program with Databuoy Corporation

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databuoy Corporation (Databuoy), a gunshot localization and real-time emergency alert intelligence system, and the Philadelphia Police Department announced today that SHOTPOINT, Databuoy's life-saving gunshot localization and detection system, has been selected by the Department for a pilot program to help to reduce gun-violence throughout the city.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databuoy Corporation (Databuoy), a gunshot localization and real-time emergency alert intelligence system, and the Philadelphia Police Department announced today that SHOTPOINT, Databuoy's life-saving gunshot localization and detection system, has been selected by the Department for a pilot program to help to reduce gun-violence throughout the city.
  • "Our system works reliably in high noise environments and around vehicular traffic without false detections," Kathleen Griggs, Databuoy CEO said.
  • "We are committed to the safety of our citizens," Robert Keehfuss, Philadelphia Police Department, Public Safety Technology Program Manager said.
  • The pilot program between Databuoy and the Philadelphia Police Department will be ongoing for the next several months and cover one of the city's heaviest gun violence areas.

Remark Holdings Announces Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, April 17, 2023

LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARK), a diversified global technology company with leading artificial intelligence ("AI") solutions and digital video analytics, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. For complete details of the consolidated financial statements and accompanying management's discussion and analysis the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, please see the company's filings with the SEC (www.sec.gov).

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  • LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARK), a diversified global technology company with leading artificial intelligence ("AI") solutions and digital video analytics, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
  • For complete details of the consolidated financial statements and accompanying management's discussion and analysis the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, please see the company's filings with the SEC ( www.sec.gov ).
  • Revenue for fiscal year 2022 totaled $11.7 million, reflecting a 27% decrease from $16.0 million during fiscal year 2021.
  • Gross profit decreased to $0.3 million in fiscal 2022 from $4.5 million in fiscal 2021 commensurate with decreased revenue.

City Of Las Vegas Launches "Down for Anything" Multi-Media Campaign Promoting Downtown Las Vegas' Ethos of Opportunity, Inclusiveness

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Friday, January 13, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2023 State of the City address, Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman announced the launch of a new multi-media campaign, "Down for Anything." Funded by a federal grant from The American Rescue Plan as part of the city's recovery effort, the campaign features video and photos of more than 40 downtown Las Vegas influencers, community and business leaders to illuminate the area's diversity, inclusiveness and ethos of opportunity.

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  • The hope is that the campaign will stimulate a renewed interest in the downtown as the community recovers from the pandemic.
  • The multi-media pieces illustrate that the heart of Las Vegas is not only a place for fun, but also a great place to grow a business and to live.
  • "The diverse group of individuals featured in the campaign speak authentically and from experience about downtown Las Vegas as a judgement-free zone and a place rich with opportunity and vibrancy."
  • "Downtown Las Vegas is a place wide open for business, pleasure, opportunity and reinvention," Robertson said.

Fremont Street Experience deploys Remark AI Powered Smart Safety Platform and Smart Sentry Units to improve public safety and security for its 26 million annual visitors

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARK), a diversified global technology company with leading artificial intelligence ("AI") solutions and video analytics, announced that it has partnered with the Fremont Street Experience to deploy its AI-powered Smart Safety Platform ("SSP") and Smart Sentry Units.

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  • Each year, 26 million visitors, or the equivalent of a daily 70,000 person sold-out Las Vegas Raiders game, come downtown to visit the Fremont Street Experience.
  • Our Smart Safety Platform takes raw video content and turns it into data-driven intelligence with actionable insights and real-time alerts on potential security breaches.
  • The Fremont Street Experience is a five-block entertainment district in historic downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.The centerpiece of the Fremont Street Experience is Viva Vision, the world's largest video screen.
  • Risk Factors in Remark Holdings' Annual Report on Form 10-K and Remark Holdings' other filings with the SEC.

NOW OPEN: LAS VEGAS' FIRST 24/7 BACON CONCEPT, BACON NATION, DEBUTS AT THE D LAS VEGAS

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Friday, October 28, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Las Vegas is ready to bring home the bacon. Bacon Nation – Las Vegas' first 24/7 bacon-inspired restaurant concept – is officially open at the D Las Vegas. Created by Downtown Hospitality Group (DHG), the restaurant serves up elevated, over-the-top fare for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night, including gourmet bacon flights; sweet and savory French toast boxes; and Reverse BLTs, for which weaved bacon takes the place of bread.  

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  • "As long-time proponents of downtown Las Vegas' growth and development, we couldn't have thought of a better partner in this project than Derek Stevens and the D," said Abe Taylor, Co-Founder of Bacon Nation.
  • Using technology new to downtown, the restaurant features heated/refrigerated lockers for guests to pick up to-go orders with no hassle, and no lines.
  • House made Pancakes available day and night and offer signature flavors including strawberry shortcake, maple bacon and blueberry.
  • the D Las Vegas delivers the fresh, energetic attitude and fun atmosphere synonymous with downtown Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS' CIRCA RESORT & CASINO CELEBRATES EXPANSION WITH NEW MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS FACILITY

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Circa Resort & Casino's 35,000-square-foot meeting and convention space is now open and available for booking. The state-of-the art facility marks the second phase of development for the downtown Las Vegas' resort, providing meeting planners contemporary, tech-forward options to book events, galas, meetings and more, off the Strip.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Circa Resort & Casino 's 35,000-square-foot meeting and convention space is now open and available for booking.
  • The state-of-the art facility marks the second phase of development for the downtown Las Vegas' resort, providing meeting planners contemporary, tech-forward options to book events, galas, meetings and more, off the Strip.
  • The facility also features a large freight elevator to transport large vehicles and displays directly to the third floor for ease of access.
  • Circa's meetings and conventions facility was designed by JCJ Architecture with the original design concept from Steelman Partners.For an overview of Circa's meeting and event spaces, click here.

CIRCA RESORT & CASINO REVEALS VEGAS VICKIE NFT COLLECTIONS

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

LAS VEGAS , June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Las Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino is rolling out the neon carpet for future holders of its Vegas Vickie NFT. The minting of this utility NFT will take place soon and launch with four original collections by prolific artist Jason "Borbay" Borbet of the iconic kicking cowgirl neon sign, Vegas Vickie. In addition to owning these distinctive digital collectibles, benefits include access to fun-filled VIP experiences at Circa including an invitation to Vegas' first event exclusively for NFT holders, the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash, August 1-3.

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  • Utility NFT to Offer Real World Perks, Including Entry to Circa's Summer Bash, the First Vegas Party Exclusive to NFT Holders
    LAS VEGAS, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Las Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino is rolling out the neon carpet for future holders of its Vegas Vickie NFT.
  • In addition to owning these distinctive digital collectibles, benefits include access to fun-filled VIP experiences at Circa including an invitation to Vegas' first event exclusively for NFT holders, the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash, August 1-3.
  • Every level of NFT holder will be invited to party it up at the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash celebration.
  • "When Borbay approached us about turning Vegas Vickie into an NFT, we knew we wanted it to go beyond the digital space and have real-world benefits," said Jeff Victor, Vice President of Operations at Circa Resort & Casino.