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Casino floor in Menlyn completed

"The first phase, comprising the casino and restaurant zones, is scheduled to be completed in April."

South Africa’s second largest and most technologically advanced casino floor is nearing completion.

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The casino’s 2 000 slot machines and 60 tables have recently been installed.

Sun International’s Time Square in Menlyn, Pretoria, spans 7 530 square metres on two levels and will open on 1 April.

The R4-billion Time Square complex will be completed in three phases.

The first phase, comprising the casino and restaurant zones, is scheduled to be completed in April.

The grand opening of the state of the art, 8 500 seater arena will take place in November.

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The 22-storey, luxury hotel will open in early 2018.

The casino itself is unprecedented in South Africa, with specialty products never seen before in the country, some of which are exclusive to Sun International.

The time-themed, futuristically-designed casino will feature over 988 digital screens that will be optimised to generate evolving mind and mood experiences.

Time Square will offer a diversity of slots innovatively zoned to enhance the flow through the gaming floor.

Sun International’s hugely popular wide area progressive jackpot, Duma, which offers a minimum jackpot of R600 000; SunStriker which offers a minimum jackpot of R750 000 and the latest wide area progressive, Lion’s Share, will also be available at Time Square.

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Table games will include the high visual impact Saturn Glo roulette that has never been seen anywhere else in the world before; blackjack; American roulette, and Raise ‘em poker.

The casino floor boasts several strategically located themed bars to allow easy access to food and beverage services for guests.

“Time Square is the epitome of world class, from the variety of games, pioneering floor layout and advanced customer interaction technologies, right through to its breathtaking look and feel,” said Time Square slots manager Bianco Marini.

“We are redefining the gaming experience with an offering that is currently unprecedented in South Africa. We cannot wait for our customers to see it.”

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