Casino windsor...
Hilton Hotel’s Casino Windsor, Ontario Canada: The Ontario Lottery Gaming Corporation owns Casino Windsor. Large portions of its profits are returned to the provincial government. The Hilton Hotels Corporation used to operate both, the hotel and the casino. Casino Windsor’s Hotel offers fine suites and rooms with unsurpassable attention for detail. They have a concierge service, round-the-clock room service, full service salon and a health spa.
Initially, the Casino Windsor functioned from a temporary location. This was Ontario’s first casino. Casino Windsor was relocated from the site of Windsor’s Art Gallery. The conjoined hotel and permanent casino were later opened for the public.
The Casino has a restaurant and bar by the name of ‘Legends’, which is a smaller version of the traditional Las Vegas sports books. Here, gamblers can bet on college and professional sports with increased limits from OLG lottery products like Point Spread and Proline. The sports bar has large high-definition televisions and booths designed above the gaming boards and theatre style seating section.
Casino Windsor's address is:
377, Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Ontario, N9A 7H7.
Casino Windsor turned into ‘smoke-commercial’ casino. This was in accordance with the Smoke Free Ontario Act that bans smoking in public places and enclosed workplaces. For accommodating smokers, the casino set up patio smoking areas.
The casino has an expansion that is scheduled for completion in 2007. They will be adding a 5,000-seat entertainment center, additional hotel rooms and a convention center. The casino offers a large buffet, bar and table and slot games.
Being one of the largest in Canada, Casino Windsor attracts many visitors from the Metro Detroit region. The Casino membership benefits include food, tickets, beverage, private entrance and a private parking. At present there are over 500 members in the Casino Windsor Club.
A team up between the Casino Windsor Club and the casino has brought about exciting promotional theme events and nights.
‘New Casino Windsor’ project: Casino Windsor is on the verge of transforming into a luxurious resort destination. It has a 0 million renovation and expansion project, which is expected to be completed by 2008. The new facility is to be called Caesars Windsor and recognized for ultimate luxury and service.
Casino Windsor now has new 369-room hotel tower which is being built, in addition to the existent 389 room four-diamond hotel. There is a 5,000-seat multi-functional entertainment center that spotlights world-class performers. Besides this, there is a 100,000 square feet convention space, which is said to set new standards for resorts in the area.
The Casino has audio-visual equipment available upon request. The project began in May 2005 and is expected to be completed by 2008. It has generated approximately 7,000 construction jobs. After completion, the project will generate around 400 new jobs.
Past employees and those interested in taking up jobs with Casino Windsor can refer to the official website, to update their employment history and search for new jobs. Besides this, the site also has facility for hotel reservations.
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