Founded on November 29, 1967, the Casinos Austria Group recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Its first seven casinos opened on January 1, 1968. Director General Alexander Labak said the half-century has featured innovations, achievements, openings and commitment to society through social projects and initiatives.
Today the Casinos Austria Group comprises 12 casinos with a total of 230 gaming tables and 2,100 slot machines. Three million guests visit daily, 364 days a year, with a total 94 million in the company’s 50-year history. The company has paid a total of $18.3 billion in taxes and duties and $1.9 billion in investments.
Laback said, “For 50 years, responsible gaming, responsible advertising and fairness in offering and handling our games have been deeply rooted in our core business. Many nowadays see us as an international benchmark for responsible gaming and rightly so. The newest technologies as well as the best trained and responsibly acting employees guarantee a secure and reliable gaming experience.”
