The Cordish Companies

BETR ANNOUNCES 2024 ONLINE SPORTS BETTING AND IGAMING EXPANSION PLANS

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Betr Holdings, Inc. (Betr), the Miami-based sports gaming and sports media company, today announced new market access deals for online sportsbook and casino in Pennsylvania and for online sportsbook in Colorado and Kentucky. The company has already secured market access in Indiana, has applied for a sports wagering license in Maryland, and is currently live in Ohio, Virginia, and Massachusetts with its beta product. Betr remains on track to launch V1 of its Sportsbook ahead of the 2024 NFL season. The announcement comes on the heels of a highly successful 2023 for Betr, where the company launched its real money fantasy sports product, Betr Picks, ahead of the 2023 NFL season. Betr quickly achieved significant scale via Betr Picks – both with respect to paying users and revenue – and has been able to do so efficiently and profitably as the company has quickly become a leader in real money Fantasy Sports.

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  • Pennsylvania will also be the first state where Betr will launch Betr Casino (pending regulatory approval), its regulated iGaming vertical.
  • In Colorado, Betr has secured online sportsbook market access with Boulter Developments, pending licensing approval from the Colorado Division of Gaming.
  • We plan on replicating this playbook for Betr Sportsbook and Betr Casino after releasing V1 of our Sportsbook later this year.
  • By the end of 2024, we should see a further step change in our scale, while also having successfully laid the foundations of at least four distinct business units: Betr Fantasy, Betr Sportsbook, Betr Casino, and Betr Media."

THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

BOSSIER CITY, La., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel amenities.

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  • CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel amenities.
  • Casino & Hotel Louisiana," said Jon Cordish, Chairman of The Cordish Companies.
  • Casino & Hotel Louisiana is being built on the site of the former Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City.
  • In gaming, The Cordish Companies has developed the most successful casino entertainment resorts in the U.S. including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FL; the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, FL; Live!

Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical Named as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, 2023 World Series Champions

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

This collaboration designates Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, symbolizing a truly matching partnership.

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  • This collaboration designates Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical as An Official Home Services Partner of the Texas Rangers, symbolizing a truly matching partnership.
  • Building on the growing popularity of the wildly successful hometown team, this sponsorship enables Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical to engage with Rangers fans throughout the year to create remarkable experiences for both the fans and the loyal customers of Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical.
  • Our partnership will be a great source of pride for everyone on the Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical team who looks forward to sharing that passion with fans throughout North Texas and beyond," said Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical President, Jimmie Dale.
  • For more information about Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical, visit and connect: CallBakerNow.com

Topgolf Pompano Beach Grand Opens Friday, Dec. 15

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will grand open its Pompano Beach venue on Friday, Dec. 15.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will grand open its Pompano Beach venue on Friday, Dec. 15.
  • Globally, this will be Topgolf's 96th outdoor venue when it grand opens on Dec. 15 and 86th in the U.S.
  • Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin: "I am thrilled that Topgolf has chosen to open their newest entertainment facility here in Pompano Beach.
  • The grand opening of a signature brand like Topgolf is validation of the steps that we have taken to position Pompano Beach as a top destination in South Florida.

The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District Celebrate Grand Opening of Iconic Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City, MO

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Friday, September 15, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District are proud to announce the grand opening of Three Light Luxury Apartments in Kansas City, MO. Team members from The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District were joined by Mayor Quinton Lucas, City Manager Brian Platt, city officials and distinguished guests from the City of Kansas City, MO to celebrate the opening of the brand-new addition to Kansas City's skyline. Click here to download video and image files. 

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  • Team members from The Cordish Companies and Power & Light District were joined by Mayor Quinton Lucas, City Manager Brian Platt, city officials and distinguished guests from the City of Kansas City, MO to celebrate the opening of the brand-new addition to Kansas City's skyline.
  • A landmark tower of gleaming glass, Three Light joins its sister properties, One Light and Two Light – both 97% occupied, as the next phase of luxury living in the Power & Light District.
  • "Like its sister properties One Light and Two Light, Three Light is on par with any residential community in the country.
  • Since the opening of the nine-city block Power & Light District, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, downtown Kansas City has garnered national attention for its urban renaissance.

THE CORDISH COMPANIES, LIVE! CASINO AND LOCAL LEADERS HIGHLIGHT THE NEARLY $21 MILLION AWARDED TO WESTMORELAND MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS AS PART OF THE LOCAL SHARE FUNDS

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

HEMPFIELD TWP., Pa., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Live! Casino have announced the details of the nearly $21 million of Local Share Account (LSA) grants distributed to municipalities and non-profit organizations throughout Westmoreland County since the opening of the first-class gaming and entertainment destination in November 2020.

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  • Casino have announced the details of the nearly $21 million of Local Share Account (LSA) grants distributed to municipalities and non-profit organizations throughout Westmoreland County since the opening of the first-class gaming and entertainment destination in November 2020.
  • Casino has been a genuine community partner and I appreciate their continued commitment and contributions to Westmoreland County and its residents."
  • Casino for fiscal years 2021 and 2022 were distributed to 38 local municipalities and organizations and served as a major investment for 77 projects throughout Westmoreland County.
  • Casino facility has generated nearly $519 million in investments to the economy since opening in 2020 (Nov. 2020 – June 2023).

The Cordish Companies Begins Historic Renovation of Midland Office Building to Midland Lofts in the Kansas City Power & Light District

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies announced today that construction has commenced on the transformation of the historic Midland Office Building into Midland Lofts, a 135-unit residential building. Midland Lofts will sit in the midst of the burgeoning downtown Power & Light District neighborhood, directly connected to the legendary Midland Theatre and steps away from Cosentino's Downtown Market, Kansas City Live!, T-Mobile Center, Genesis Health Clubs, the KC Streetcar line, dozens of restaurants, shops and entertainment venues, and cultural destinations like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Renderings can be downloaded here. 

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies announced today that construction has commenced on the transformation of the historic Midland Office Building into Midland Lofts, a 135-unit residential building.
  • "We are eager to bring the historic Midland Office Building back to life as Midland Lofts," said Marnie Sauls, executive director of Residential Management for Cordish Living.
  • "We're so thankful for the entire team at The Cordish Companies and for their vision, dedication and passion for Kansas City," said Brian Platt, City Manager of Kansas City, MO.
  • For almost two decades, The Cordish Companies has invested in downtown Kansas City, both with new construction projects and the restoration of historic buildings including the B&B Theatre, the Midland Theatre, and now Midland Lofts.

NeoGames’ Aspire Global to Provide Complete iGaming Solution to PlayLive! Casino and migrate iGaming operations in Pennsylvania

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

is an online casino in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania developed and run by Cordish Gaming Group, the global gaming arm of the real estate and entertainment business The Cordish Companies.

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  • is an online casino in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania developed and run by Cordish Gaming Group, the global gaming arm of the real estate and entertainment business The Cordish Companies.
  • offers players more than 100 different gaming options, including classic slots, interactive table games, Jackpot games and more.
  • This new agreement will shift iGaming operations in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to NeoGames’ PAM, CRM, Aggregation, and Data Analytics product suite in 2024.
  • With this complete migration onto our iGaming products and services, it truly reinforces the strength of NeoGames and our overall proposition following the acquisition of Aspire Global.

THE CORDISH COMPANIES AND CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT UNVEIL DETAILS FOR MAJOR POMPANO BEACH MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT - THE POMP

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Caesars Entertainment announced today their Pompano Beach development, The Pomp, will be anchored by a dynamic Live! dining and entertainment district. Located 35 miles north of Miami and less than 10 miles north of Fort Lauderdale, the 223-acre project is one of the largest developments in South Florida. Once complete, The Pomp will bring together entertainment, dining, hotel, retail, residential, office and lifestyle amenities, alongside the successful Harrah's Pompano Beach casino, in one world-class destination.

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  • "It's incredibly exciting for The Cordish Companies to continue advancing this game-changing project with our partners at Caesars Entertainment," said Blake Cordish, Principal of The Cordish Companies.
  • through our partnership with The Cordish Companies," said Anthony Carano, President and COO of Caesars Entertainment.
  • "The City of Pompano Beach is delighted to have Caesars and Cordish partner on this incredible project," said Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin.
  • at The Pomp and Harrah's Pompano Beach, recently announced Topgolf will also anchor the Pompano Beach development with their eighth Florida location.

THE CORDISH COMPANIES UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL RESORT DESTINATION IN LOUISIANA

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Monday, April 17, 2023

BALTIMORE, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies today presented master project plans to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board for the redevelopment of Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City. Cordish intends to transform the property into a world-class Live! casino resort and entertainment destination. Centrally, this includes the construction of an entirely new, first-class land-based Live! casino and the removal of the existing casino riverboat. Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is scheduled to open in 2025.

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  • Casino & Hotel Louisiana will be a world-class resort destination that brings a first-class gaming, dining, entertainment and hospitality experience to the region, creates significant new jobs, and generates millions of dollars in economic benefits for the community.
  • "The Louisiana Gaming Control Board looks forward to working with The Cordish Companies to bring a world class casino and entertainment destination to the Bossier/Shreveport market.
  • We thank Cordish for choosing Louisiana to bring their expertise and major investment to our gaming market," said Ronnie Johns, Chairman, Louisiana Gaming Control Board.
  • In gaming, The Cordish Companies has developed the most successful casino entertainment resorts in the U.S. including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FL; the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, FL; Live!