WYOMISSING, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 12, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PENN Leisure, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (“PENN” or the “Firm”) is happy to announce the brand new resort tower at Hollywood On line casino Columbus (“Hollywood Columbus”) has formally opened.
The $100 million, 203-room resort gives friends with upscale lodging on the premier gaming, eating, and leisure expertise in Columbus. The 150,000 square-foot tower options 183 commonplace rooms and 20 luxurious suites, a full-service bar and restaurant – The Hill Eatery & Lounge, convention rooms, health middle and an outside seating terrace. Along with the resort, Hollywood On line casino Columbus may even introduce an expanded excessive restrict desk video games room and speakeasy bar within the third quarter of 2026, pending customary regulatory approvals. PENN estimates the general growth will add 150 new jobs on the property.
Hollywood Columbus hosted a grand opening ceremony yesterday afternoon with particular friends and dignitaries. Right this moment’s festivities embody a processional led by The Ohio State College Alumni Band, a Bret Michaels live performance, fireworks present, and an opportunity to win a 2026 Indian Bike. Tickets could be bought at Ticketmaster.com and doorways open at 6:00PM EST.
“We’re delighted to formally open our new resort in Columbus, which additional positions us as the highest leisure vacation spot within the area,” mentioned Jay Snowden, CEO & President of PENN Leisure. “This opening marks our third of 4 retail improvement initiatives to open in below a yr, and we anticipate to comply with this momentous day with the grand opening of our new on line casino in Aurora, Illinois in lower than two weeks.”
The Columbus resort tower is the third of PENN’s beforehand introduced development initiatives to be accomplished. In 2025, PENN opened an all-new land-based on line casino in Joliet, Illinois and a brand new resort tower at M Resort Spa On line casino Las Vegas. PENN plans to open the brand new Hollywood On line casino Aurora on June 24th, 2026, and one other relocation to a brand new land-based property in Council Bluffs, Iowa is anticipated to open in 2028, every pending regulatory approvals.
About PENN Leisure, Inc.
PENN Leisure, Inc., along with its subsidiaries (“PENN,” or the “Firm,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), operates in 27 jurisdictions all through North America, with a broadly diversified portfolio of casinos, racetracks, and on-line sports activities betting and iCasino choices. PENN’s focus is on natural cross-sell alternatives, bolstered by its market-leading retail casinos, sports activities media property and expertise, together with a proprietary state-of-the-art, absolutely built-in digital sports activities betting and iCasino platform, and an in-house iCasino content material studio. The Firm’s portfolio is additional bolstered by its industry-leading PENN Play™ buyer loyalty program, providing its roughly 34 million members a novel set of rewards and experiences.
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