Faded Spade® Partners with Resorts World Las Vegas for Landmark Expansion
Orlando, FL (June 22, 2021) -- On June 24, 2021, the doors to Resorts World Las Vegas will open for the first time ever. With it comes an expanded footprint for Faded Spade®, as Faded Spade playing cards will be utilized by the property’s poker and retail divisions.
“The Resorts World poker room is committed to providing the best experience to its players and strives to achieve the highest standards from the moment we open our doors,” said Gary Hager, Director of Poker for Resorts World. “For that reason, we have proudly chosen Faded Spade playing cards. Dealing Faded Spade playing cards allows us to offer a best-in-class product for one of the most important tools of the game. We could not be happier with our decision to partner with Faded Spade.”
“The Faded Spade and Resorts World relationship represents a historic expansion for the Faded Spade brand, as Resorts World becomes the first resort on the Las Vegas Strip to offer Faded Spade cards to its poker and retail verticals,” Tom Wheaton, CEO of Faded Spade, said. “We believe the Resorts World poker room will immediately become a favorite of poker players of all levels from all over the world, and we are honored to work with the entire Resorts World team to deliver the best poker experience.”
Resorts World Las Vegas is the first major resort development to open on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade. The $4 billion resort is uniquely partnered with Hilton and features three premium Hilton brands as part of the property - Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World, and Crockfords Las Vegas, LXR Hotels & Resorts. Across the three collections, the property offers 3,500 luxurious rooms and suites.
The Resorts World casino boasts 117,000 square feet of gaming space, including a world-class poker room. Slots and table games are said to be completely cashless, making the venue home to the first cashless casino property in Las Vegas. The cashless gaming system is organized using the Konami SYNKROS platform. Patrons will utilize a flexible digital wallet to access funds for gaming and more.
Faded Spade playing cards are the preferred playing cards of the World Poker Tour and trusted in the world’s highest buy-in poker games during PokerGO broadcasts such as High Stakes Poker, Poker After Dark, High Stakes Duel, U.S. Poker Open, and Poker Masters.
Casinos and poker rooms can visit fadedspade.com/casino-cards to learn more and contact Faded Spade about current poker room plastic playing card products and the upcoming launch of paper playing cards for retail and/or pit table game purposes.
Poker home game players across the globe are continually transitioning to Faded Spade poker playing cards. Consumers can make their purchases directly at FadedSpade.com.
About Faded Spade
Faded Spade® is the poker and playing card brand for today’s poker players, poker rooms and the modern poker era. Founded in 2017 by Tom Wheaton, Faded Spade provides the highest quality playing cards to leading poker rooms, operators, and consumers around the world.
In 2020, Faded Spade extended its product portfolio to include Faded Spade Virtual Poker - a virtual white label social poker offering that specializes in consumer, business and charity poker tournaments for the purposes of brand promotion, employee connectivity and philanthropic fundraising. To learn more about Faded Spade, visit FadedSpade.com.