Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia appoints Brian Uran as Vice President of Marketing
PHILADELPHIA (May 4, 2022) – Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia announced today the appointment of BRIAN URAN as Vice President of Marketing. Uran joins the Philadelphia executive team from sister property, Live! Casino Pittsburgh, where he served in the same position since the property’s opening in 2020.
As the Vice President of Marketing, Mr. Uran will lead the overall development and implementation of strategic marketing initiatives at the world-class gaming, dining and entertainment destination. His main objective will be to enhance the customer experience throughout the property with new and exciting promotion launches, gaming features and programs. Mr. Uran will oversee the daily operations of the Marketing department, including Database Marketing, Advertising, Promotions, Social Media and Special Events.
Mr. Uran has been an instrumental member of the Live! team since its beginning, starting at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland before opening in 2011. In Maryland, Mr. Uran worked his way up the ranks in several departments, including Slots, Table Games, Promotions, Players Club and Database Marketing. Most recently, Mr. Uran held the position of Vice President of Marketing at Live! Casino Pittsburgh, playing a strategic role in the property’s opening, leading the development and implementation of the brand new destination’s marketing efforts.
During Mr. Uran’s tenure with Live!, he has helped to strengthen the Live! Rewards Club, which has been nationally recognized by USA Today as one of the top customer loyalty programs in the country. Mr. Uran was also integral in launching the innovative Giant Jackpots program, a mystery slot progressive guaranteed to hit between $50,000-$100,000, which was the first slot program of its kind in the State of Maryland.
He also spearheaded the development and launch of the My Live! Rewards mobile app, which is a platform that allows guests to access the latest Live! information, including the newest promotions, rewards and programs, as well as managing hotel bookings, reviewing recent game play activity, and even ordering a drink to their seat while playing at the casino.
About Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
Voted Best Overall Gaming Resort in Pennsylvania by Casino Player Magazine, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia has transformed the South Philadelphia Stadium District into a nationally unrivaled one-stop destination to enjoy the fast-paced action of four major professional sports teams, memorable entertainment, premier dining, well-appointed hotel accommodations and world-class gaming. Conveniently located off I-95 and I-76, the facility features more than 200 luxury hotel rooms that are Sharecare Health Security VERIFIED™ with Forbes Travel Guide, a FanDuel® Sportsbook and Lounge, over 2,100 slots and electronic table games, and 150 live action table games, including a dedicated poker room. New dining and entertainment options include the Zagat-rated #1 steakhouse The Prime Rib®; Luk Fu, serving authentic Asian cuisine; Sports & Social Philly, a one-of-a-kind sports restaurant, gaming venue and social lounge; the 10thStreet Market, a unique food hall featuring Guy Fieri’s Taco Joint and Guy’s Burger Joint; Philadelphia-favorites Lorenzo and Sons Pizza, Termini Bros. Bakery and Sang Kee Noodle Bar & Kitchen; Morty’s Deli and Luckie’s Liquor. A spirited nightlife scene at Center Bar and R Bar rounds out the Live! experience. The property offers more than 15,000-square-feet of customizable meeting and event space, as well as ample, secure parking. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia was developed and remains owned and managed by Stadium Casino RE, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, the premier developer of Live! dining, entertainment, gaming, hotel and sports-anchored destinations in the country. For reservations, call 1-833-472-5483 or visit Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram - @livecasinophl
About The Cordish Companies
The Cordish Companies’ origins date back to 1910 and encompass four generations of privately-held, family ownership. During the past ten decades, The Cordish Companies has grown into a global leader in Commercial Real Estate; Entertainment Districts; Sports-Anchored Developments; Gaming; Hotels; Residential Properties; Restaurants; International Development; Coworking Spaces; and Private Equity. One of the largest and most respected developers in the world, The Cordish Companies has been awarded an unprecedented seven Urban Land Institute Awards for Excellence for public-private developments that are of unique significance to the cities in which they are located. The Cordish Companies has developed and operates highly acclaimed dining, entertainment and hospitality destinations throughout the United States, many falling under The Cordish Companies’ Live! Brand, highly regarded as one of the premier entertainment brands in the country. In gaming, The Cordish Companies has developed among the most successful casino hotel resorts in the world including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa and Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland. Welcoming over 55 million visitors per year, these developments are among the highest profile dining, entertainment, gaming, hotel and sports-anchored destinations in the country. Over the generations, The Cordish Companies has remained true to the family’s core values of quality, entrepreneurial spirit, long-term personal relationships, and integrity. As a testimony to the long-term vision of its family leadership, The Cordish Companies still owns and manages virtually every business it has created. For more information visit www.cordish.com or follow us on Twitter.
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