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The success factors of Social Entertainment

More and more hospitality businesses are 'discovering' the power of Social Entertainment (also known as Competitive Socializing); the introduction of games to boost F&B revenue. The 'entertainment' factor plays a special role in this. Huub van de Vecht, concept developer...

How the hospitality industry is increasingly discovering the power of (social) entertainment

Thanks to Social Entertainment, the traditional recreation sector is gaining a formidable competitor. More and more hospitality businesses are adding games (entertainment) to their portfolio, thereby becoming attractive to a much broader target audience. During a Pleisureworld meeting at The Grand Shuffle...

Aqualibi (Be) brings back its iconic Wave Parties in 2026

After the huge success of Pool Parties in 2025, Aqualibi (Walibi Belgium's water park) is relaunching its nighttime aquatic events in 2026, this time under a new name and identity. The Wave Party features musical evenings...

Vue opens the largest cinema in the Netherlands in Amsterdam

November 18 2025
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Vue, Europe's largest private cinema operator, will open its first cinema in Amsterdam on December 16. The new location, located in the Houthavens, also boasts the largest number of screens (15) in the Netherlands. With this location, Vue is introducing a...

Holland Casino is in trouble if gambling tax increases further

Despite declining turnover compared to 2023, Holland Casino is satisfied with the result achieved in 2024. The number of visits to the 14 locations increased by 100.000 to 5,2 million. Holland Casino has a special revenue model in which a large part of...

Casinos and slot machines achieved more results in 2023 than before corona (2019)

The Gross Gaming Result (GSR) of land-based games of chance is rising again towards the 2019 level after the corona pandemic. The GSR of Holland Casino from casino games and slot machines, corrected for inflation, is higher than...

Aqualibi organizes the largest Pool Party in the Benelux

On Saturday 15 March 2025, the water park will be transformed into a nightclub for one night. Aqualibi invites partygoers to an electrifying night under 29°C. Several famous DJs have been invited and the combination with the water fun makes this nightclub...

Trade day on blurring and combining concepts in leisure (FEC)

Together we are stronger. This also applies to leisure concepts that join forces. It is mainly the Family Entertainment Centers (FEC) that understand this art of combining excellently. On Tuesday 10 December, a trade day will be organized by Pleisureworld on two...

Holland Casino closes Zandvoort branch

Holland Casino wants to close the Zandvoort location as of February 2025. The reason for the closure is an efficiency operation of the casino chain. The first half of 2024 ended with a loss of € 3,5 million. Also...

Holland Casino sees an increase in gambling tax as a major threat

Holland Casino has had a difficult first half of 2024, ending with a loss of €3,5 million. It proved difficult to pass on the cost increases to guests. Just the 1% increase...

The success factors of Social Entertainment

How the hospitality industry is increasingly discovering the power of (social) entertainment

Aqualibi (Be) brings back its iconic Wave Parties in 2026

Vue opens the largest cinema in the Netherlands in Amsterdam

Holland Casino is in trouble if gambling tax increases further

Casinos and slot machines achieved more results in 2023 than before corona (2019)

Aqualibi organizes the largest Pool Party in the Benelux

Trade day on blurring and combining concepts in leisure (FEC)

Holland Casino closes Zandvoort branch

Holland Casino sees an increase in gambling tax as a major threat

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