Hard Rock properties show support in local communities

Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming

by The Seminole Tribune - July 11, 2023July 11, 2023

Here’s a look at recent community involvement from a variety of Hard Rock properties in May and June 2023. The Seminole Tribe of Florida is the parent entity of Hard Rock International. Donations from Bristol Casino: Future Home of Hard Rock team members totaled nearly $16,000 for local veteran organizations.

Hospitality veteran named GM at Hard Rock Hotel NY

Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming

by The Seminole Tribune - July 11, 2023July 11, 2023

David Salcfas, Hard Rock Hotel New York general manager. (Photo Hard Rock) David Salcfas, who has nearly 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, has been named general manager of Hard Rock Hotel New York. The 446-room hotel is located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Salcfas previously held several leadership

Hard Rock Sportsbook opens at Arizona’s Twin Arrows

by The Seminole Tribune - July 10, 2023July 10, 2023

Former MLB outfielder Luis Emilio Gonzalez, right, signs a 2001 World Series cap for a fan at the event. (Twin Arrows Facebook) Hard Rock Digital and Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) hosted a grand opening of the Hard Rock Sportsbook at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in Flagstaff, Arizona, on July

Seminole Hard Rock adds to its leadership team

by The Seminole Tribune - July 7, 2023July 7, 2023

Vincent Zahn (Hard Rock) Seminole Hard Rock has hired Vincent Zahn as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming. The company made the announcement in a news release July 7. Zahn now oversees accounting, financial planning and analysis, risk management, treasury, corporate finance and

Photos: Big Cypress community gathers for Father’s Day

by The Seminole Tribune - June 28, 2023September 19, 2024

Jacob Osceola Jr., left, and Cherelee Hall prepare to play bingo at the Big Cypress Father’s Day event June 15 at the Herman L. Osceola Gymnasium. (Damon Scott) Quenton and Maria Cypress enjoy the Big Cypress Father’s Day event June 15 at the Herman L. Osceola Gymnasium. (Damon Scott) Thomas Billie, right,

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ film to be released in October

by The Seminole Tribune - June 19, 2023September 19, 2024

“Killers of the Flower Moon” is based on the book by David Grann. (David Grann Facebook) A new film set in the Osage Nation of northeastern Oklahoma – “Killers of the Flower Moon” – is set to be released in October. The film is based on the best-selling 2017 nonfiction book

Hard Rock Ottawa breaks ground

by The Seminole Tribune - June 9, 2023September 19, 2024

The Hard Rock Ottawa is expected to open in the spring of 2025. (Rendering via Hard Rock) The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa in Ontario broke ground June 6. It is Hard Rock’s first hotel-casino in Canada. The Hard Rock Casino Vancouver (in British Columbia) opened in 2013. Construction of the

Photos: Brighton celebrates Mother’s Day

by The Seminole Tribune - May 28, 2023September 19, 2024

Brighton Council Office manager Robin LaClair, seated, Brighton Council Office executive assistant Jo Johns, middle, and Brighton Councilman Larry Howard. (Damon Scott) The Brighton community gathered at the Recreation Department’s gymnasium to celebrate Mother’s Day on May 12. The Brighton Council Office organized the event, which included food, a Mother’s Day-themed photo

Hard Rock hires Dajani for real estate role

by The Seminole Tribune - May 22, 2023September 19, 2024

Hard Rock International has hired Ragheb "Raj" Dajani as senior vice president of its real estate development division. The company made the announcement in a news release May 18. Dajani is responsible for finding new real estate development prospects, directing real estate development strategy, and overseeing strategic business growth plans and

AGA: Commercial gaming hits $16.6B in Q1

by The Seminole Tribune - May 18, 2023September 19, 2024

Hard Rock properties outside of Florida, like the Hard Rock Northern Indiana, (pictured here) were included in the AGA’s revenue data. (File photo) U.S. commercial gaming revenue reached $16.6 billion in Q1 2023, marking the industry’s eighth straight record-breaking quarter, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) commercial gaming revenue tracker. The