1994 – The Opening of Crown Melbourne
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🎉 Grand Opening
Date Event May 1994 Crown Melbourne officially opens, becoming one of the largest and most luxurious casinos in the Southern Hemisphere.
2000 – Introduction of Poker Rooms
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🃏 First Poker Room
Date Event February 2000 The casino opens its first dedicated poker room, marking the beginning of its commitment to poker as a premier gaming option.
2005 – Hosting Major Tournaments
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Date Event March 2005 Crown Melbourne hosts its first major poker tournament, attracting players from around the globe.
2010 – International Recognition
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🌍 Global Poker Rankings
Date Event August 2010 Crown Melbourne earns international acclaim as one of the premier poker destinations in the world.
2020 – The Rise of Online Poker
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💻 Launch of Online Poker
Date Event April 2020 Crown Melbourne expands its poker offerings by launching an online poker platform due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2023 – Continued Innovation
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🔄 Introduction of Virtual Reality Poker
Date Event January 2023 Crown Melbourne announces innovative VR poker experiences to enhance player engagement and attract a younger audience.
For more information about the history of poker at Crown Melbourne, visit their official website.