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Company Profile
Grosvenor Casino is not only known as one of the leaders in this field, but it is also reputed to having the finest land based casinos, the most technologically advanced online casinos and the biggest card room network, especially in Great Britain.
Grosvenor Casinos is a branch of the Rank Group and control 37 land-based Casinos. Of these 37 casinos, 35 are based in Britain and the remaining 2 in Belgium.
G Casinos are one of the more prominent casinos run by Grosvenor and boasts 12 land based casinos and an online casino under its own name.
History
The first Grosvenor Casino was established in 1970 and has not only carved its mark in the gaming industry, but through temerity and determination, have expanded nationally and internationally and offers an unsurpassed experience in all their casinos by offering restaurants, late bars, live entertainment, awesome venues and only the best games that can be offered. If this was not enough Grosvenor have now also ventured into the online casino sector and offer Card Games, Table Games, Live Games, Slots, Progressive Slots, Video Poker, Arcade Games, Asian Games and Poker games.
Key Personnel
3,430 are employed by Grosvenor Casinos of which Ian Burke is the Group Chief Executive, Paddy Gallagher the Group Finance Director and Phil Urban the Managing Director. G Casinos is controlled by Grosvenor Casinos, but includes Warren Tristram who is the Head of Sales and Marketing and Richard Playle as the Head of Finance.
Business Interests
Grosvenor Casinos are located in Birmingham (2), Blackpool, Bolton, Brighton & Hove (2), Bristol, Great Yarmouth, Huddersfield, Leeds, Liverpool, Luton, Manchester (2), Newcastle, Plymouth (2), Ramsgate, Reading, Salford, Sheffield, Southampton, Stockton-on-Tees and Walsall in the United Kingdom and in Belgium there is Casino Blankenberge and Casino Middelkerke.
G Casino have their casinos based in Aberdeen, Blackpool, Bolton,
Brighton, Coventry, Dundee, London, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield,
and Thanet.
Both Grosvenor Casinos and G Casino encompass their online casino
divisions as well, offering a vast array of virtual games with the exception
of G Casinos adding Mobile Games, TV Show games and Virtual Sports to
their list.
The following figures were accurate as of December 2009. Revenue for
Grosvenor Casino was £220.0m with operating profits of £30.9m. They have an
active membership of just fewer than one million and each customer that
visited Grosvenor Casinos customer spent an average of £45.60 each in 2009.
Public Company
Grosvenor which encompasses G Casinos is listed under their parent company,
The Rank Group, on the London Stock Exchange and the FTSE250.
Contact Details
Grosvenor Casinos (including G Casinos)
offices are both located at Statesman House, Stafferton Way, Maidenhead,
Berkshire, SL6 1AY. Telephonically they can be contacted on their toll free
number 0800 083 1990 or via e-mail: support@gcasino.com
Certifications
Grosvenor and G Casinos in Britain are regulated by the Gambling Commission of Great Britain and Governed by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The two casinos in Belgium the Regulatory Body is the Commission de Jeux de Hasard and all Internet based businesses are licensed and regulated by The Alderney Gambling Control Commission.
Awards Received
In 2002 The Rank Group, of which Grosvenor Casinos and all its interests are subsidiaries, were presented with the GREaTEst Award for the leading role and recognition that this company had given them and also for the role that they played in supporting this foundations work.
Charities
In 2009 £516,000 was raised for the International Charity organisation Whizz-Kidz.
Grosvenor and G Casinos are both part of the drive to raise funds for the Marie Curie Cancer Care Foundation and support this charity organisation independently.
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Casinos owned by the group
G Casino in Bolton boasts a good size poker room, a very enticing player rewards program, and a full-service restaurant and bar. Open late! G Casino Brighton is one of the best places to play since you can earn rewards through their Play Points loyalty program. You`ll receive points in Texas Hold`em, roulette, blackjack, three card poker, and slots. The G Casino is arguably the premier destination for poker players in Luton, with a 200-seat poker room and daily tournaments. The G Casino group runs the Hard Rock Casino in London. The intention is to provide patrons with a great night out so there is lots of entertainment besides gambling. At Grosvenor Casino Swansea, about 70% of the gaming floor features electronic roulette and slots while the rest of the floor has three card poker, roulette, and blackjack. The 200-seat poker room and poker packages make Grosvenor Casino Blackpool the perfect place for poker fanatics. Roulette, slots, blackjack, and an excellent restaurant add even more entertainment options for Grosvenor Blackpool visitors. Grosvenor Casino Huddersfield is big place to play poker or any casino game for that matter with their newly-decorated gaming floor. Aside from this, people will really enjoy the wide selection of meals at the Grosvenor Casino restaurant. Grosvenor Casino London Gloucester is a very popular establishment as evidenced by the 54 tables on the floor. In addition to the tables, there are also 37 electronic roulette machines and 20 jackpot slots games. The Grosvenor Casino in Reading caters to casual gamblers with touch screen guides to playing the various games, but serious punters will find a home there too. |
