Holland America Line will be expanding the casino space on its Pinnacle and Signature class ships to include over 140 of the newest and most popular slot and video poker machines in the gaming industry.
The increased casino space on Rotterdam, Nieuw Statendam, Koningsdam, Eurodam, and Nieuw Amsterdam adds more traditional slots, progressive jackpots, and video poker. With the expansion, Holland America’s casinos are also featuring new on-demand slot tournaments, increasing gameplay for gambling fans.
“Casino play is a key part of their Holland America Line cruise vacation for many of our guests, and we were able to take advantage of some extra space on our Pinnacle Class ships to add more gaming machines,” said Daniel Materassi, senior vice president, Guest Commerce and Performance Analytics, Holland America Line. “The slots we’ve added are some of the newest in the industry, bringing exciting gameplay to our guests alongside the popular classic machines.”
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In addition to the casino expansion, a separate non-smoking area in the casino on Rotterdam, Nieuw Statendam, and Koningsdam have been added.
Holland America’s casinos fleetwide feature slot machines, video poker, and roulette, craps, and poker tables. A new casino system allows guests to enjoy cashless wagering on slots, and have quick access to more information about their play — including seeing points earned and the ability to easily redeem any promotions or offers.
The new system also allows guests to participate in slot tournaments, prize drawings, and floor-wide bonus events. Passengers receive additional rewards based on casino play, including future cruise offers and discounts and beverages while playing.
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Sarah Bretz
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