Sociedad PromotoraTurística de Medellín of Colombia opened its second facility, the San Remo Casino, in May. San Remo is located in the Aguacatala district and designed to attract younger gamers. It sports 124 video slot machines and 12 live tables.
The Novomatic Group provides 37 percent of San Remo’s slot games. Colombia’s Novomatic subsidiary, AGI Gaming Colombia headquarters in Bogota and caters to the local market while overseeing sales and technical support.
Novomatic’s Coolfire I and II games, along with the upright Dominator and NOVO-STAR SL Slant Tops offer a wide range of choices for players. At San Remo, Novomatic introduced the NOVO-STAR V.I.P., which boasts a 46-inch screen on a slanted top with a Crown chair.
Together, Promotora, Novomatic and AGI Gaming, acquired by Novomatic in 2011 as Octavian International, are in a cooperative partnership to offer the region top entertainment.
The opening of the San Remo Casino has nurtured that relationship, according to Novomatic. Gaming Colombia Managing Director Manuel del Sol congratulated Promotora on their new casino.
“The gaming industry in Colombia is fortunate to be able to rely on professional and dynamic operators such as the Sociedad Promotora y Turística. We would like to use this opportunity to say, ‘Thank You’ for their trust in Novomatic as the best represented brand in their casinos and we congratulate the Sociedad Promotora y Turística on their beautiful new San Remo Casino,” he said.
Juan Henao, the managing director at Sociedad Promotora y Turística said San Remo offers state-of-the-art technology through its games and “premium service.”
Sociedad PromotoraTurística de Medellin’s first casino is in the upscale Golden Mile district of Medellin with 156 video slots and 10 live games. Sixty of the El Gran Casino’s machines are Novomatic’s.