The project is expected to boost tourism, employment and infrastructure of the state of Goa
Last week the Goa Investment Promotion and Facilitation Board (IPFB) announced a series of 11 investment projects, at the Board’s first meeting since being reconstituted in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting was chaired by Goa’s Chief minister Pramod Sawant with Industries Minister Vishwajit Rane and Industrial Development Corporation chairman Glenn Ticlo also present.
Amongst the 11 projects approved by IPFB is Delta Corp’s Integrated Resort in Penerm in the north of the state, consisting of hotels, a convention centre, multiplex cinema, retail area, electronic casino, water park and other facilities.
In a statement, Delta said: “Our integrated resort is expected to be one of its kind in the country. The project is expected to boost tourism, employment and infrastructure of the state of Goa.”
Delta Corp, which operates three floating casinos on Goa’s Mandovi River plus three land-based casinos in Goa and Sikkim, is the only casino firm in India to be listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. It also owns India’s most popular online poker and rummy site, Adda52, and early this year opened a casino at the Marriott Hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Delta Corp Ltd. owns and operate casinos in India, in the states of Goa and Sikkim, offering approximately 1,800 gaming positions and is executed to start a casino soon in Daman. In addition, we have also ventured into the fast-growing online gaming space through our acquisition of Gauss Networks Private Limited, which operates the online poker site ‘Adda52.com’. Having entered this sunrise sector, we enjoy early-mover advantages in the high potential Gaming industry. Delta Corp Ltd is the largest gaming company in India and the only listed company in this space. Delta owns and operates 3 offshore live casinos in Goa, and will shortly commence an onshore casino in Daman.
