Interview with Alicia Repetto Aymerich, Croc’s Casino Resort Marketing and Advertising Manager

“We are focused on the details, employee selection and resort equipment”

2014-10-08
Reading time 1:27 min
(Costa Rica, exclusive Yogonet.com).- Croc’s Casino Resort, which will be soon inaugurated, brings a unique concept to the country. “The casino has a Las Vegas-style concept, featuring the latest technology in table games and slots, with high-quality entertainment and services, with 18 table games and 153 slots,” reported Alicia Repetto Aymerich, Croc’s Casino Resort Marketing and Advertising Manager.

What is the concept of Croc’s Casino Resort?
Croc’s Casino Resort has been designed with the guest in mind. It is a unique concept in the country, with 152 hotel rooms and 44 bedrooms distributed throughout a 17-storey building, located by the sea. Also, it has five stores, a disco for 200 people, a convention center for 200 people, three restaurants, a spa, a beauty salon, gymnasium and a Las-Vegas style casino, which is quite unique in the country. All of this, all in the same place.

What will it be like and what will be its conveniences?
It will be a Las Vegas-style casino, with the latest technology in games of chance and slots, with entertainment and high-quality service. It has 18 table games and 153 slots.

It is a joint venture with US Hascall Steel Company, can you tell us more about the partnership?
The owner of Hascall Steel Company is the owner of Croc’s Casino Resort as well. It is a personal investment and asset for the family. It is operated on its own and does not belong to any hotel chain. It is a US$ 50 million investment, belonging to its owner, Dag Hascall.

What is your target?
We have an open target from the middle-class segment on, including families, couples and executives. As we also have a convention center, we opened up a market option for congresses, incentive groups and business meetings.

Have you planned more developments in other places?
No, this is the only one.

Construction, run by the firm Edica, started in June 2013. Do you have an inauguration date yet?
The opening date will be announced soon. With Edica, we always announce things at least two months in advance. Right now, we are focused on the details, employee selection and the resort equipment.

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