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Grupo Caliente

Betting and casino company in Latin America

IndustryCasinos, sports betting
Founded in Tijuana, Mexico
Headquarters

Mexico

Areas served

Mexico, Austria, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, the Caribbean
ProductsCasinos, sports betting
OwnerJorge Alberto Hank Rhon
DivisionsCaliente Casino, Globalsat, Caliente Estadio, Caliente Online
Websitethisisnl.nl

Grupo Caliente is one of the largest sports betting company in Mexico.[1] In Grupo Caliente owned around "off-track betting and bookmaking outlets" in Mexico, Austria, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela and the Caribbean.[2] Business divisions of Grupo Caliente include Globalsat, Caliente Estadio, Caliente Online, and Caliente Casino.[3] Owned Caliente Baja California, Caliente Casino is a chain of casinos operating mainly in the state of Baja California, Mexico,[4] where it is the exclusive operator of casinos in Tijuana.[5]

History[edit]

The company Grupo Caliente was first formed in when the early version of the Agua Caliente Racetrack was built in Tijuana. In , Caliente began to diversify with the Spanish Codere Group. Bingo was introduced, then electronic game terminals, with installed at the Agua Caliente Racetrack.[6] In , the Desert Sun reported that "the Agua Caliente Casino and Resort in Tijuana, founded in , is thriving with customers from Southern California."[7] In , the dog racing circuit was one of 20 tracks in seven US states and Tijuana - it was the lowest ranked track on the circuit, and the only location in Mexico. At the time, it had dogs, down from 1, at its zenith.[8]

The company has collaborated with Euro Games Technology on electronic gaming lounges at the Hipódromo de Agua Caliente,[9] opened in [10] In , some Caliente Casino machines were closed temporarily over debt to the city council in Ensenada.[11] As of , owner of Casino Caliente was Jorge Alberto Hank Rhon, and it was the "biggest sports betting company in Mexico." The company still operated Caliente Stadium in Tijuana with 13, seats at its opening.[12] A one-time mayor of Tijuana, in January , he started a campaign for governor of Baja California. At that time, Grupo Caliente owned around "off-track betting and bookmaking outlets throughout Mexico, Austria, Brazil, Equador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela and the Caribbean."[2]

Divisions[edit]

Business divisions of Grupo Caliente include Caliente Casino, Globalsat, Caliente Estadio, and Caliente Online.[3]

Related companies listed on the website included ViajesPetra, Hotel Pueblo Amigo, Colegio Aleman, Caliente Club Canofilo, Caliente Jockey Club, Pueblo Amigo Shopping Center, Colegio Alemán Cuauhtémoc Hank, Pueblo Amigo, and the International Zoological Park.[13]

Casino locations[edit]

As of April its website listed 45 casino locations in Baja California state (23 in Tijuana, also in Rosarito, Tecate, Mexicali and Ensenada), Nogales, Sonora, Morelia, Michoacán and Greater Mexico City.[14] Caliente Casino is the exclusive operator of casinos in Tijuana and operates 23 locations in that city, some of which are frequented by visitors from the United States.[5]

The company's main branch in Tijuana, Caliente Hipódromo, contains the Agua Caliente Racetrack.[5] The primary Caliente Casino facility in Tijuana has rooms, golf games, a nightclub, and a spa, along with the casino itself and horse and dog racing.[15]

Teams[edit]

Grupo Caliente owned sport teams include:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Historic Mexican Elections Include Vote For New Baja California Governor". KPBS. May 20,
  2. ^ ab"Flashy millionaire runs for Baja California governor for third time". San Diego Union-Tribune. Feb 2,
  3. ^ ab"Divisions". Grupo Caliente.
  4. ^"Caliente Casino suspende actividades en 40 de sus establecimientos de México". thisisnl.nl. March 25,
  5. ^ abc"Your guide to casinos in Mexico". San Diego Union-Tribune. April 30,
  6. ^"History". Grupo Caliente.
  7. ^"Mob looks to win big with casinos in valley". Desert Sun. Dec 1,
  8. ^"'From here to the border': Group rescues greyhounds from Tijuana, turns former racing dogs into family pets". OC Register. March 17,
  9. ^"Caliente Group opens gambling lounge exclusively with EGT machines".
  10. ^"Caliente Group Opened a Gambling Lounge Only with EGT Machines". Yogonet. April 11,
  11. ^"Caliente Casino machines are closed in Baja California (PHOTOS)". Razon. April 13,
  12. ^"The 18 Futbol". The18Futbol. Jan 21,
  13. ^"Related Companies". Grupo Caliente.
  14. ^"Ubicaciones de nuestros casinos &#; Caliente Casino".
  15. ^"The 5 Best Casinos in San Diego". San Diego Magazine. Nov 17,

External links[edit]

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