RELEASES
Maverick Cares Hosts Season of Giving Holiday Giveaway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2023 CONTACT: Jeremy Weinstein, jw@maverickgaming.com Maverick Cares Hosts Season of Giving Holiday Giveaway Charitable event hosted by 13 Maverick Gaming locations to distribute 3,000 meal kits for its annual Season of Giving charitable event. Food items include: ham or turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. WHEN: Today, 3-7pm WHERE: Participating Maverick Gaming locations (listed below) WASHINGTON – As families gather for the holiday season and look forward to the beginning of a new year, Maverick Cares is proud to host its annual giveaway to help support families in need. Since its founding in 2019, employee-led Maverick Cares has hosted regular charitable events at Maverick Gaming properties statewide and engaged in local community partnerships in support of local families. Families are encouraged to sign up in advance to reserve packs online to pick up at a participating Maverick location (listed below). Kits will be distributed while supplies last. Food items will include: ham, turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. Some locations also will distribute donations from partnering businesses such as toys donated at participating Cadence Academy locations, pop its from TNT Entertainment and dental hygiene kits donated by Smile Dental. Maverick Cares is [READ MORE...]
Maverick Cares Hosts “Fall Harvest” Giveaway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2023 CONTACT: Jeremy Weinstein, jw@maverickgaming.com Maverick Cares Hosts “Fall Harvest” Giveaway Charitable event hosted by 13 Maverick Gaming locations to distribute 3,000 meal kits for its annual Fall Harvest giveaway ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Food items include ham or turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. WASHINGTON – As Washingtonians gather to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, Maverick Cares is honored to host its annual Fall Harvest giveaway to help provide meals to families in need. Since its founding in 2019, employee-led Maverick Cares has hosted regular charitable events at Maverick Gaming properties statewide and engaged in local community partnerships in support of local families. Families are encouraged to sign up in advance to reserve packs online to pick up at a participating Maverick location on November 21. Kits will be distributed while supplies last. Food items will include: ham, turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. Some locations may also distribute additional food item donations from partnering businesses and organizations, such as those partnering with Cadence Academy and dental hygiene kits donated by Smile Dental. Maverick Cares is thankful for the support and partnership of Smiles Dental Clinic, Cadence Academy, Yakult, Museum of Flight, [READ MORE...]
Maverick Gaming Acquires All-Star Lanes & Casino in Silverdale, Washington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2023 CONTACT: Jeremy Weinstein, jw@maverickgaming.com Maverick Gaming Acquires All-Star Lanes & Casino in Silverdale Maverick Gaming continues investment in local communities, jobs across Washington State WASHINGTON — Maverick Gaming, the nation’s fastest growing regional casino operator, today announced its acquisition of All-Star Lanes & Casino (All-Star) in Silverdale, Washington. All-Star is a local entertainment center that features table games, poker, 40 bowling lanes, an arcade, diner, drive-thru espresso and full-service dining experiences. Founded in 1985, All-Star is a major employer in Kitsap County that will employ over 150 people. Based in Kirkland, Washington, Maverick Gaming has acquired numerous unique brands and properties in Nevada, Colorado, and Washington. The integration of its properties showcases Maverick Gaming’s investment in local communities, including its long-term commitment as a community partner through its employee-led philanthropic arm, Maverick Cares. “Maverick Gaming is proud of its ongoing investment in local communities and jobs across our state. We all look forward to building partnerships with the community of Silverdale, supporting family wage jobs and investing in a great local entertainment center,” said Eric Persson, Chief Executive Officer and majority owner of Maverick Gaming. All-Star will be fully integrated into Maverick Gaming’s implementation [READ MORE...]
Maverick Gaming and Bally’s to Launch Poker Experience at Tropicana Las Vegas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23rd, 2023 Maverick Gaming and Bally’s Big Bet Poker to Launch Unforgettable Poker Experience at Tropicana Las Vegas in the Heart of the Las Vegas Strip [Las Vegas, NV, May 23rd, 2023] – Get ready for a poker revolution on the legendary Las Vegas Strip! Maverick Gaming, a poker trailblazer of the gaming industry led by Eric Persson, is excited to announce an electrifying partnership with Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) that promises to unleash a multifaceted poker establishment like no other, at the iconic Bally-owned Tropicana Las Vegas Resort and Casino, adjacent to Bally’s Big Bet Poker® livestream broadcast studio. The new Maverick Gaming Poker Room will be designed to challenge conventions and defy expectations. “This will not be your typical run-of-the-mill poker venue, it's a place where adrenaline meets attitude and poker dreams come alive,” said Jeremy Weinstein, Chief Marketing Officer for Maverick Gaming. “We are very excited to be working with Mr. Persson and Maverick Gaming in an effort to also raise the stakes on inclusivity and affordability, treating players of all levels like VIPs at our tables,” added Arik Knowles, Vice President & General Manager for Tropicana Las Vegas. Maverick Gaming’s vision will [READ MORE...]
Maverick Gaming Celebrates New Opening in Mountlake Terrace, Washington
Following $2 million investment, Ace’s Poker to offer entertainment to local patrons, great jobs for 90 local union-led workers in Washington State Grand Opening Celebration Today - May 19 @ 10AM WASHINGTON — Maverick Gaming, the nation’s fastest-growing regional casino operator, is pleased to announce the launch of its new “Ace’s Poker” room in the city of Mountlake Terrace, Washington. This exciting new poker brand is the first in the state and represents the continuous investment in Maverick Gaming’s strategy to redevelop and connect its properties across its regional footprint. Based in Kirkland, Washington, Maverick Gaming has acquired numerous unique brands and properties in Nevada, Colorado, and Washington. The multi-year plan is to upgrade the physical infrastructure, improve the overall gaming/guest experience, and rebrand as Maverick Casino & Hotel, Ace’s Poker, Dragon Tiger Casino, or Macau Legend. The integration of its properties showcases Maverick Gaming’s investment in local communities, including its long-term commitment as a community partner through its employee-led philanthropic arm, Maverick Cares. “I am excited to continue investing in our local communities by offering great jobs in a new venue for entertainment in Mountlake Terrace. Growing up in Hoquiam, it was a dream of mine to build [READ MORE...]
Maverick Gaming Expands to 22 card rooms in Washington, purchasing four new properties
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2022 CONTACT: Aaron Pickus, aaron@pickuscommunications.com Maverick Gaming Expands to 22 card rooms in Washington, purchasing four new properties Maverick Gaming expands bet on Washington, demonstrating long-term commitment to state’s success A market leader in Washington’s responsible gaming industry, Maverick Gaming invests additional $80.475 million in local jobs, economy KIRKLAND, WA – Maverick Gaming LLC (“Maverick” or “Maverick Gaming”) today announced they closed on the purchase of four Washington State card rooms: Chips Casino in Lakewood, Goldies Casino in Shoreline, Palace Casino in Lakewood and Riverside Casino in Tukwila. Maverick today received regulatory approval from the Washington State Gambling Commission for its acquisition of Evergreen Gaming Corporation, which previously owned the properties. A full list of Maverick Gaming locations may be found online. [READ MORE…]