Koin on Thursday announced a partnership with Emerald Island Casino in the Water Street Entertainment District in downtown Henderson, Nevada. Powered by Koin’s payment solutions, Emerald Island customers will be able to access more convenience and security in their transactions, with instant access to money through the Koin cashless program, eliminating the need for cash or traditional card payments.
“We’re bringing cashless solutions to more people and businesses than ever before, and the local, loyal customer base of Emerald Island makes it a perfect partner for this continued growth,” Koin President Gary Larkin said in a statement. “Cashless ecosystems allow for reduced cash management and payment processing costs, while providing an overall lift in gaming and retail sales, and we’re excited to help their customers realize these benefits.”
By introducing Koin’s payment solutions, the property is able to meet growing customer demand for frictionless, secure digital spend. In a release, Koin stated that as more casinos and entertainment venues embrace this functionality, “operational benefits are becoming more widely realized and embraced, giving early adopters like Emerald Island a competitive edge.”
“Koin’s mobile payment solution was the best choice for us, as we continue making good on our commitment to being the center of Water Street’s entertainment and cultural scene,” said Emerald Island Owner Tim Brooks. “It’s player enrollment system and gaming functionality reflect Koin’s commitment to enhancing the customer experience, aligning them directly with our own overarching focus.”
Emerald Island Casino, at the heart of the district in downtown, has recently undergone a transformation.
According to a release, the partnership reflects Koin’s continued innovation and expansion within the gaming and entertainment sectors. The company has secured reinvestment from Euronet Worldwide and has strengthened several key partnerships, including a growing collaboration with sister company Marker Trax.