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LINCOLN, RI, June 12, 2019: Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH) (NYSE: TRWH) has named Marc Crisafulli President of its Rhode Island operations, which includes Twin River Casino Hotel in Lincoln and Tiverton Casino Hotel in Tiverton, RI.
Mr. Crisafulli retains his position as Executive Vice President of TRWH. The company recently announced its selection of Providence as the company’s new corporate headquarters.
“Twin River has been an important economic generator for the State of Rhode Island, contributing some $300 million annually to the State and providing employment for approximately 2500 people,” said Mr. Crisafulli. “My goal is to ensure that Twin River plays an increasingly important role in the fabric of the Rhode Island economy and community, that our properties retain their vibrancy in the face of increased regional competition, and that we continue to seek growth opportunities for the company which will ultimately inure to the benefit of our stakeholders.”
Mr. Crisafulli most recently served as the President of the US&C and Global Device Protection for Brightstar Corporation, a Softbank Company, where he was responsible for a $5 billion region, based outside of Chicago with operations in the United States and Canada as well as a $300 million global division, based outside of Atlanta, with operations on five continents. Prior to that he was an active member of the Rhode Island business community, having served as Managing Partner of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder as well as a senior executive and general counsel for GTECH Corporation, now IGT.
Crisafulli received a BA from Boston University in Economics and Political Science and a JD from Georgetown University School of Law. He resides with his family in Providence, Rhode Island.
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc., or TRWH, owns and manages four casinos; two casinos in Rhode Island, one in Mississippi, and one in Delaware, as well as a Colorado horse race track that has 13 authorized OTB licenses. Properties include Twin River Casino Hotel (Lincoln, RI), Tiverton Casino Hotel (Tiverton, RI), Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Biloxi, MS), Dover Downs Hotel & Casino (Dover, DE) and Arapahoe Park racetrack (Aurora, CO). Its casinos range in size from 1,000 slots and 32 table games facilities to properties with over 4,100 slots, approximately125 table games, and 48 stadium gaming positions, along with hotel and resort amenities. Its shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “TRWH.”
Twin River Casino Hotel is a world-class gaming, dining, lodging and entertainment destination with over 4,100 slot machines, 125 table games including poker, simulcasting, Sportsbook, a multitude of dining options and an Event Center that hosts concerts, 48 stadium gaming positions, an 136-room hotel, sporting events and related functions. For more information visit www.twinriver.com.
Tiverton Casino Hotel is located on 51 wooded acres in the town of Tiverton, RI. It is a full-service casino with 1,000 slot machines, 32 table games, 18 stadium game positions, an 84-room hotel, a sit-down restaurant, Trattoria Romana, which is both an Italian restaurant and Tuscan ChopHouse, and a vibrant food court. www.twinrivertiverton.com