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JACK ENTERTAINMENT NAMES CLEVELAND NATIVE KATHRYN HALL AS VICE PRESIDENT OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

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JACK Entertainment announced today Kathryn M. Hall, CPD has joined the company as vice president of diversity and inclusion, pending regulatory approvals. In her new role, Hall will lead the development and implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy for the Cleveland-based gaming company.

JACK Entertainment Enters Into Sale Leaseback Agreement With Vici Properties For Real Estate Assets Of JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino

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● VICI Properties to purchase JACK subsidiary and enter into leaseback agreement with JACK Entertainment.   ● JACK Entertainment will continue operating the properties and remains committed to investing in JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino.   JACK Entertainment LLC (“JACK Entertainment”) today announced that certain of its affiliates have entered into an agreement with VICI Properties (“VICI”), a real estate investment trust, to sell the membership interests of a subsidiary that owns the land and real estate assets of JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino for approximately $843 million, pending regulatory approval. VICI will simultaneously enter into a favorable triple-net leased fee agreement with JACK Entertainment who will continue to invest in and operate JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino under the same brand and identity the community has known since 2016.   JACK Entertainment has invested more than $700 million into JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino since the properties opened in 2012. The company will continue to make further investments to enhance the overall guest experience, which will be announced in more detail at a later date. Going forward, Dan Gilbert, Matt Cullen, Chairman JACK Entertainment, and Mark Dunkeson, Chief Executive Officer JACK […]

JACK Entertainment Named A Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio For Second Consecutive Year

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JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino have received the 2019 recognition for their outstanding workplace culture bold   JACK Entertainment, a recognized leader in the gaming-hospitality industry, has been named a 2019 Top Workplace by The Plain Dealer. For the second year in a row, the company has received the recognition which is based on feedback from an anonymous team member survey that measures workplace culture.   “Our dedicated team members are the driving force behind JACK Entertainment and we are committed to delivering an engaging work culture and creating an atmosphere where hardworking and passionate individuals can excel,” said Mark Tricano, senior vice president of operations, Northeast Ohio, for JACK Entertainment. “We are pleased to receive this recognition for a second consecutive year and are grateful for our team members’ dedication to making JACK a great place to work and play.”   JACK’s emphasis on the importance of team members was made evident in the recent JACK Loves CLE campaign. The award winning advertising campaign, which launched in March, made team members the face of the brand and stars familiar faces from the casino and racino from chefs to dealers, slot attendants and valet hosts.   JACK Entertainment […]