A Survey of SA Casinos in the Eastern Cape Region as published by the Casino Association of South Africa (CASA)

There are currently 3 Casinos operating in the Eastern Cape Region of South Africa - namely The Boardwalk , Hemingways Casino and Wild Coast Sun.

Eastern Cape Gambling and Betting Board:

ECGBB Building, Quenera Park
Quenera Drive
Beacon Bay
East London 5205
P.O. Box 15355
Beacon Bay
East London 5205
Tel: +27 (0) 43 702 8300
Fax: +27 (0) 43 748 2218
nwabisam@ecgbb.co.za
www.ecgbb.co.za Current Number of Casinos: 4

1. Port Elizabeth: The Boardwalk

Date opened: October 2000
Operator: Emfuleni Resorts ( Pty ) Ltd
Management Company: Sun International Management Ltd
Total capital investment: R516 million
Employees: 1 395
Slots: 826
Tables: 25
Visitors: 3 044 682

2. East London: Hemingways Casino

Date opened: September 2001
Operator: Tsogo Sun Emonti ( Pty ) Ltd
Management Company: Tsogo Sun Casino Management Company
Total capital investment: R222 million
Employees: 326
Slots: 390
Tables: 12
Visitors: 1 318 000

3. Bizana: Wild Coast Sun

Date opened: December 1981
Operator: Transkei Sun International Ltd
Management Company: Sun International Management
Total capital investment: R338 million
Employees: 1218
Slots: 438
Tables: 16
Visitors: 780 000

3. Queenstown: Queens Casino

Date opened: December 2007
Operator: Lukhanji Leisure ( Pty ) Ltd
Management Company: Lukhanji Leisure Management
Total capital investment: R110 million
Employees: 260
Slots: 180
Tables: 6
Visitors: 104 722