![]() ![]() It may have felt like we were in Las Vegas for the evening but it certainly had a truly Scottish feel. “The official opening evening was a resounding success and boasted some fantastic performances by the Red Hot Chilli Pipers and Chris Ashton. We’ve worked hard to transform the venue and the early indication is that it is has been very well received by customers new and old. Mark Schertle, chief operating officer for MERKUR Casino UK, said: “It’s a major milestone for us to open our first casino venue in the UK and what better place to choose than Aberdeen. The Vegas-style festivities continued late into the night and included showgirls and other performers who entertained VIP guests from across the city and local business community. They were joined on stage by popular acoustic singer Chris Ashton, who has previously performed with fellow Scottish acts Wet Wet Wet and Lewis Capaldi. READ MORE: Aberdeenshire property in the running to be named Scotland's Home of the Year The Scotland-based band, which won the BBC talent show ‘When Will I Be Famous’, wowed guests with a stream of classic hits, to mark the opening of MERKUR’s first ever casino in the UK. ![]() ![]() Guests at MERKUR Casino on Summer Street, on Friday night were treated to a headline performance by Celtic rock tribute band, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers as well as free champagne at the glitzy event. The new operators of an Aberdeen casino have held a 'Las Vegas' re-opening for the venue. ![]()
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