Downtown Grand

Seasoned Gaming and Hospitality Executive Seth Schorr Joins Skillz Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 26, 2022

Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Seth Schorr, Chief Executive Officer of Fifth Street Gaming and Chairman of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, has joined its Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Seth Schorr, Chief Executive Officer of Fifth Street Gaming and Chairman of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, has joined its Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220825005734/en/
    Seth Schorr Joins Skillz Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)
    Were incredibly excited to bring Seth Schorr and his extensive experience in interactive gaming and entertainment to our board as we embark on the next chapter of Skillz, said Andrew Paradise, CEO of Skillz.
  • He is also the Chairman and an executive board member of the Communications Committee of the Downtown Las Vegas alliance.
  • Skillz has an incredibly bright future ahead, and its thrilling to join the board at this pivotal moment in the companys journey, said Seth Schorr.

SCCG Management and SMS Hospitality bring Gamerwager Licensed Peer to Peer Console Esports Wagering to the US

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 18, 2021

Stephen Crystal said of the new partnership, "Joining forces with Seth Schorr has greatly enhanced our ability to access the growing esports wagering market with licensed peer to peer wagering platform, Gamerwager.

Key Points: 
  • Stephen Crystal said of the new partnership, "Joining forces with Seth Schorr has greatly enhanced our ability to access the growing esports wagering market with licensed peer to peer wagering platform, Gamerwager.
  • Gamer Wager developed the first Peer to Peer video game wagering platform approved by the UK Gambling Commission.
  • The world's first fully licensed peer to peer video game betting platform on PS5 and XBOX consoles for popular US titles like Fortnite, Rocket League and Madden NFL.
  • Manchester, England based company, Gamer Wager, is the world's first fully licensed, peer to peer, video game betting platform.

CIM Group Completes Gallery Tower -- First New Hotel Constructed in Downtown Las Vegas in More Than 10 Years Adding 495 Rooms to Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2020

CIM Group announced today the completion of Gallery Tower, an eight-story hotel tower that adds 495 contemporary guest rooms to Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino.

Key Points: 
  • CIM Group announced today the completion of Gallery Tower, an eight-story hotel tower that adds 495 contemporary guest rooms to Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino.
  • Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino spans two full city blocks between Casino Center Boulevard and North 4th Street, and East Ogden and East Stewart Avenues.
  • The new building rises above the reconfigured porte-cochere on the east side of the property creating a grand arrival area.
  • Drawing on its extensive development and operating expertise, CIM Group redeveloped and repositioned Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino to offer a boutique hotel experience when the hotel opened in 2013.

CIM Group Reaches Construction Milestone With Topping Out of 495-Room Tower at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 19, 2020

CIM Group announced today that it has reached a construction milestone at the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino with the topping out of a new eight-story tower, marking a significant expansion of the centrally located property in downtown Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • CIM Group announced today that it has reached a construction milestone at the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino with the topping out of a new eight-story tower, marking a significant expansion of the centrally located property in downtown Las Vegas.
  • Upon completion of the new tower anticipated in late summer, Downtown Grand will offer guests a total of 1,124 rooms in a variety of room configurations.
  • Downtown Grand spans two full city blocks between Casino Center Boulevard and North 4th Street, and East Ogden and East Stewart Avenues.
  • Drawing on its extensive development and operating expertise, CIM Group redeveloped and repositioned Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, offering a boutique hotel experience when the hotel opened in 2013.