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Casino operator Caesars Entertainment has partnered with the ҳ| 鶹ýӳ (UNLV) to establish Black Fire Innovation, a technology hub designed to explore and pioneer new gaming and hospitality features.
Gaming and hospitality operator Caesars Entertainment Corp. and ҳ| 鶹ýӳ have teamed up to jointly create a casino and hospitality tech innovation hub in southwest Vegas, the university said in a Sunday statement.
ҳ| 鶹ýӳ (UNLV) and Caesars Entertainment have confirmed the creation of Black Fire Innovation, a technology hub where new gaming and hospitality concepts will be created and tested in a 43,000 square-foot innovation space. It will include elements of mock hotel rooms, a casino floor and sportsbook, an esports arena and virtual reality facilities.
Caesars Entertainment is teaming with UNLV to create a gaming and hospitality technology innovation space in southwest Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is getting a new space with a casino, hotel rooms, a sportsbook and an esports arena.
ҳ| 鶹ýӳ (UNLV) announced a partnership with Caesars Entertainment Corp. called Black Fire Innovation that will bring the university and local businesses together to test, develop and commercialize hospitality products and ideas.
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