PRESS | Press releases
06/30/2011
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Celebrates Life, a Jeep Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness in July; South Florida's Favorite Place to Play Salutes Your Independence with $67,000 in Free Play Hot Seats, a Patriotic "Rock 'N' Roll Beer B Que," Free Movies, Food Trucks, Fireworks and More
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. –Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino celebrates life, a Jeep Liberty (to win) and the pursuit of happiness in July with a variety of fun-filled promotions and activities! South Florida's favorite place to play salutes your right to play with additional cash and free play "Hot Seats," the "Seminole Hard Rock Rock 'n' Roll Beer-B-Que" Sponsored by Miller's Ale House, Seminole Paradise's "Summer Movie Series Thursdays" with Gourmet Miami Food Truck Rally Free Movies, weekly fireworks displays and more!
Casino Promotions
We'll give you a Jeep Liberty…and the right to your share of $67,000 in free play in July! On Tuesdays (12, 19 & 26) and Thursdays (7, 14, 21 & 28), slot and table players can earn entries into the drawings to be held. Swipe your Player's Card, daily, for electronic entries and get an additional entry for each 50 points earned. Table players receive one free entry after registered play per day. From 4 – 7 p.m., one winner will be selected every hour to receive $1,000 in free play. At 8 p.m., three players will be selected and will have four minutes to produce their Player's Club card and photo ID. If the winner is not present, prize is forfeited and another name will not be selected. Each participant will select an envelope with one containing the Jeep Liberty and two envelopes will contain $1,000 in free play.
Win your share of $500 in free play every 10 minutes on July 13 and 26 in the "Hot Seat Giveaway" Promotion! Just play your favorite slots on July 13 from noon – 9 p.m. and July 26 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Every 10 minutes, one player actively playing at the selected seat will be eligible to win $500 in free play. Winners must be able to produce their Player's Club card and photo ID to the drawing official at the time of the hot seat drawing or the prize will be forfeited. If no one is sitting at the randomly selected hot seat, additional hot seat locations will be drawn until the prize is properly claimed. Prizes are non-transferable.
And, on July 4 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. you'll be feeling "Yankee Doodle Dandy" when you win your share of $15,000 in the "Red, White and Blue Hot Seat Giveaway" promotion. Every 30 minutes, one lucky player at the slot machine selected will win $1,000 in free play every 30 minutes. Limit one prize per player. Winners must be able to produce their Player's Club card and photo ID to the drawing official at the time of the hot seat drawing or the prize will be forfeited. If no one is sitting at the randomly selected hot seat, additional hot seat locations will be drawn until the prize is properly claimed. Prizes are non-transferable.
Player's Club members 55 and over are eligible to join and participate in the "Classic Rockers Slot Tournament" on Tuesdays (5, 12, 19 & 26) from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. to win a share of $1,000 in cash and free play. Members must earn 100 points that day to enter. Twenty players face-off in half-hour sessions with five minutes of play (14 rounds per day). The top five scores per round receive $500 cash, $200 free play, $150 free play, $100 free play or $50 free play.
If you're going to play…then let us pay! The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino recently launched its new Seminole Player's Club Wild Card incentive - "Play $100 on Us." New members who play on a slot machine, video poker or table game within the first 24 hours of card activation (and have a minimum loss of $10 will receive a free play or match bet voucher in the amount of their losses, up to a maximum of $100!
Membership in the Seminole Player's Club is fast, free and easy. Player's Club Wild Cards can be used during casino play on the new Vegas-style slots and games. Points are determined by rate of play, so increased playing translates into greater benefits. Seminole Player's Club Wild Card is accepted at all Seminole Hard Rock and Seminole Casinos including Brighton, Coconut Creek, Hollywood, Immokalee and Tampa. Points can also be redeemed for goods and services throughout the Seminole Casinos, free casino play, complimentary hotel offers, free food and beverage specials, preferred parking, invitations to special "Players Only" events, invitations to super star entertainment at Hard Rock Live, individualized casino host services and more.
Visit the Player's Club at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for more details.
Poker Promotions
Las Vegas-style high stakes, no-limit, around-the-clock poker play is now available at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino – Hollywood! Get in on the high-paying action with these exciting promotions and tournaments:
Get your Poker Dollar Rewards and earn reward credits for time played when you sign-up for a poker player card. Poker players will earn reward credits for time played at their specific game (up to $1 per hour). Rewards will be redeemable at a variety of restaurants and retail outlets and more. Please see the poker host stand for more details.
Receive a High Hand of the Hour every day, every hour in July. Most days play begins at 2 a.m. and ends at midnight. Win $250 up to $1,000 in cash. (Must use both hole cards and pot must be at least $10.)
Splash the Pot Sundays, Mondays & Tuesdays, every hour from 12:30 – 9:30 p.m. Two Poker Room tables will be "splashed" with a $42 tournament ticket into a Super satellite for Event #1 of the Summer Splash Poker Open. Thursdays and Fridays, every hour from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m., three tables will be "splashed" with a $250 tournament ticket into a Super Satellite for entry into the Summer Splash Poker Open Main event.
Four-of-a-Kind follows suit every Thursday in July from 11 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. the first player to get a four-of-a-kind will win the corresponding amount from $150 to $1,000. In the event that a four-of-a-kind does not hit, it will carry over to the next Thursday. On the last Thursday, July 28, is there is a four-of-a-kind that does not hit, the promotion will continue throughout the week until it is hit. (Please see Poker Room for schedule. Must use both hole cards and pot must be at least $10. Only one of each four-of-a-kind can qualify each Thursday.)
The Game of the Month takes place every day in July. Texas Hold 'em 4/8. Limit with 1 and 2 Blinds. Get $5 per hour in Poker Rewards while playing with your Seminole Player's Club Card.
Special Tournaments:
Big Slick:
Day 1 – Saturday, July 30 at 11 a.m. with a $560 buy-in; 20,000 units; 30 min. levels
(re-entry for 4 levels)
Day 2 – Sunday, July 31 at 11 a.m. with 40 min. levels
Special Guaranteed Tournaments will be held:
Sundays at 6:30 p.m. with a $5,000 guaranteed prize pool; $100 buy-in (re-entries allowed)
Mondays at 6:30 p.m. with a $20,000 guaranteed prize pool; $300 buy-in (excludes Monday, July 4 & 18)
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. with a $12,000 guaranteed prize pool; $150 buy-in (excludes Tuesday, July 12 & 26)
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. with a $3,000 guaranteed prize pool; $75 buy-in (re-entries allowed)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 11 a.m. with a $1,500 guaranteed prize pool; $35 buy-in
(re-entries allowed for first hour.)
July Tournaments:
Sundays at noon with a $150 buy-in, 8,000 units and 20 & 30 min. levels; at 6:30 p.m. with a $100 buy-in; 4,000 units and 20 min. levels
Mondays at 11 a.m. with a $35 buy-in, 3,000 units and 15 min. levels; at 6:30 p.m. with a $300 buy-in, 8,000 units and 20 min. levels.
Tuesdays at 11 a.m. with a $35 buy-in, 3,000 units and 15 min. levels; at 6:30 p.m. with a $150 buy-in, 8,000 units and 20 min. levels
Wednesdays at 11 a.m. with a $35 buy-in, 3,000 units and 15 min. levels; at 6:30 p.m. with a $75 buy-in, 8,000 units and 20 min. levels.
Thursdays at 11 a.m. with a $35 buy-in, 3,000 units and 15 min. levels; at 6:30 p.m. with a $42 buy-in, 3,000 units and Satellite entry into Event #1 of Summer Splash.
Fridays at 11 a.m. with a $125 buy-in, 8,000 units and 20 min. levels (Bounty Tournament); at 6:30 p.m. with a $42 buy-in, and Satellite into event #1 of Summer Splash
Saturdays at 11 a.m. with a $120 buy-in, 4,000 units and 20 min. levels (Omaha Tournament); at 6:30 p.m.* with a $250 buy-in and Satellite into Event #12 of Summer Splash. (Excludes Saturday, July 30)
For more information, stop by The Poker room or call 954-585-5111. Free Texas Hold 'em lessons Monday – Friday
from 9 – 10 a.m. Just show up! Follow us online at www.facebook.com/ThePokerRoom,
at www.twitter.com/SHRThePokerRoom or provide us with your e-mail address and get more details by logging
onto our website at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/poker .
Seminole Paradise Promotions:
July 1- 3 – The Seminole Tribe of Florida Celebrates 100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation at Seminole Okalee Indian Village Pow-wow; Cultural Festival to Feature Exhibition Pow-wow Dancing and Competition, Native American Crafts Showcase, Alligator Wrestling and More. This three-day event will showcase the rich history of the Seminole Tribe. Men will be judged in Traditional, Grass and Fancy categories while women will compete in Traditional, Jingle and Fancy Shawl categories. The dancers will be accompanied by Southern Drums from the Poor Boyz and Northern Drums from Mandaree. Additional wildlife and snake shows and alligator wrestling shows will take place throughout the weekend in between Pow-wow dancing segments. A diverse assortment of Seminole Indian vendors will also be selling handmade Native American arts and crafts as well as freshly prepared traditional Seminole Indian food inside Hard Rock Live. Presented by the Seminole Tribe of Florida and sponsored by Seminole Media Productions, Billie Swamp Safari and Florida Seminole Tourism, the event is open on Friday, July 1 from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; on Saturday, July 2 from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. and on Sunday, July 3 from 10 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults (13 – 54), $5 for seniors (55+) and free for children ages 12 and under. Tickets will be available each day at the Seminole Okalee Indian Village and at the Hard Rock Live box office. Seminole Tribe of Florida members and employees are free (must show Tribal and/or employee ID). For more information, please contact Jennifer Osceola at 954-797-5582 or via email at jenniferosceola@semtribe.com or visit www.semtribe.com .
July 3 - Seminole Paradise and New Times Fire Up the Flavor at the First Annual "Seminole Hard Rock Rock 'n' Roll Beer-B-Que" Sponsored by Miller's Ale House; Culinary Competition to Feature Concert by Seven Mary Three and Fireworks Fantasy Show at 9 p.m. – Enjoy approximately 30 of South Florida's top barbeque restaurants competing to showcase their outdoor grill skills and unlimited free samples of tangy, spicy and smoked specialties and complimentary beer will be available from a variety of popular brand favorites and micro-breweries. Vote for your favorite barbeque restaurant and listen to live music from several local bands including Florida's own headliner Seven Mary Three. A panel of local celebrity judges will award prizes for "Best Chicken," "Best Ribs," "Best Pork," "Best Brisket," "Best Overall" and "Most Unique." One lucky restaurant grill master will be chosen as the "Fan Favorite." The evening will end with a spectacular musically synchronized fireworks fantasy show at 9 p.m. Tickets for the New Times "Rock 'n' Roll Beer-B-Que" are $35 each (prepaid online at www.seminoleparadise.com/beerbque ) or $45 at the door. A limited number of prepaid VIP tickets will be available for $70 and offer early admission, seating in an air-conditioned VIP tent, access to an open bar, catered food from Renegade Barbeque Company, beers from Famosa, DJ entertainment plus full access to the event. For more information, please visit www.seminoleparadise.com/beerbque or call (954) 327-7685.
July 6, 13, 20 & 27 - Fantastic Fireworks Shows begin at 9 p.m. Set to rock and roll classics of yesterday and today, the awesome 10-minute pyrotechnical spectacles will continue every Wednesday through August.
July 7, 14, 21 & 28 - Seminole Paradise's "Summer Movie Series Thursdays" with Gourmet Miami Food Truck Rally and Facebook fan choices for upcoming films. Guests can enjoy popular Hollywood blockbusters while they choose from more than 20 gourmet food trucks on-site. Selections include Aaron's Catering Express, CheeseMe Mobile, Churro Mania, Daddy's Grill, Dolci Peccati Gelato, The Fish Box, The Flying Saucer, gastroPod, Grill Master Cafe, Jefe's, Latin Burger & Taco, Latin House Grill, The MexZican Gourmet, Mr. Good Stuff, Ms. Cheezious, The Red Koi, The Rolling Stove, Sakaya Kitchen, Sugar Rush and Yellow Submarine. Miami Food Trucks will continue to be on-site every Thursday from 6 – 11 p.m. for the "Summer Movie Series" 8 p.m. showings through August. Please visit www.facebook.com/seminolehardrockhollywood to vote for your favorite upcoming films.
July 9 – TropicBeauty Preliminary - From 10 p.m. – midnight, the TropicBeauty Model Search will heat up Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with its bodacious bikini contest preliminary for a $1,000 prize. This sizzling showcase of South Florida's most beautiful women will be hosted by DJ Mingle Mixx from CBS' Big Brother reality TV show. An August 20, a final competition will award $1,000 prize money and airfare to Las Vegas for the $80,000 TropicBeauty World Finals in January 2012.
July 16 & 17 - Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Presents "Hoop It Up" Basketball Tournament to Benefit Bess Route Foundation; Challenge Miami Dolphins Wide Receiver Davone Bess and His Team of NFL All-Stars - Score one for the team and thousands of dollars for the community! To be held in the Seminole Paradise Valet Lot, this event will offer sports fans a chance to go "3 on 3" with Miami Dolphins' Wide Receiver Davone Bess and his team of NFL All-Stars. It will also serve as an introduction to the recently established Bess Route Foundation, a non-profit organization that is committed to giving back to the community, shaping positive lifestyles for underprivileged children and providing funds for families in need. Entry fee is $100 - $150 per team. To register or for more information about the "Hoop It Up" basketball tournament, please visit www.hoopitup.com or call 1-888-997-PLAY (7529).
About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino invites you to PLAYHARD! Play, stay, dine, and shop at South Florida's ultimate entertainment destination. Over 90 tables offer Blackjack, Baccarat, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Three Card Poker, Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker, Casino War and Let it Ride on a nearly three-acre casino floor. Additionally, 2,500 Vegas-style slots include the Native-American Casino linked Multi-Area Progressive Jackpots and Mega Jackpots. Separate high-limit rooms for table games and slots, in addition to a non-smoking room, are available for guests to enjoy. Loyal Player's Club members also have access to the exclusive VIP Plum Lounge and VIP Chef's Table show kitchen. The Poker Room at Seminole Paradise hosts various games and tournaments of Limit and No Limit Texas Hold 'em, 7-Card Stud and two dollar and four dollar limit Omaha Hi Lo games. Located inside the casino is Hard Rock Cafe -Hollywood, part of Hard Rock's 126 globally recognized rock 'n' roll themed restaurants. The Green Lodging Certified by the State of Florida, AAA Four Diamond-rated resort showcases 500 luxurious guest rooms, 17 restaurants and lounges, 40,000 square feet of meeting room space, the Body Rock Spa, 23 boutique shops, 12 nightclubs, the 400-seat Paradise Live theater and the 5,500–seat Hard Rock Live concert arena. Located on State Road 7 (U.S. 441) in Hollywood, Florida. Take I-95, exit Stirling Rd. and travel west to 1 Seminole Way. For more information, call (954) 327-ROCK, 1 800-937-0010 or visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com or www.facebook.com/seminolehardrockhollywood .
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