“for doing it on time and getting it done.” He credited owner Caesars Entertainment Corp. “I wish everyone good luck this evening,” O’Malley said. Its your lucky day,” each of the five banners read. O’Malley and other dignitaries gathered outdoors to pull a giant slot machine handle to launch fireworks and unfurl banners depicting major events in Baltimore history.
There were vertical dance performances by Bandaloop, pyrotechnics and music. The opening night festivities began with a special gathering for dignitaries in the casino’s outdoor entertainment plaza and included remarks from Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.
Long lines of gamblers jostled for position on August 26 to be the first to glimpse Maryland’s fifth casino, as the $442 million Horseshoe Casino Baltimore staged a star-studded grand opening celebration. Horseshoe host sued by Cordish over high rollers