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MONTICELLO, NEW YORK- With New York hospitals facing a chronic deficit of blood donations due to Covid-19, Resorts World New York is hosting a pair of blood drives in partnership with the New York Blood Center (NYBC) during American Heart Month. On Thursday, February 11th, Resorts World New York City will host its New York Mets Fan Blood Drive with the NYBC. Donors at Resorts World New York City will receive a free Limited Edition NY Mets t-shirt and a voucher for two tickets to a future New York Mets game. Resorts World Catskills will host its blood drive, the first to ever take place at the property, on Wednesday, February 24th, at the RW Epicenter. They will be giving away New York Blood Center socks and Resorts World Catskills merchandise to anyone at Resorts World Catskills who gives blood donations. New York Blood Center will also offer free antibodies testing to donors at both properties.
All donors should bring their donor ID card or ID with name and photo. Appointments are necessary, but walk-ins are welcome if room capacity permits. New York Blood Center is one of the largest independent, community-based, nonprofit blood centers in the United States. Each year, it supports more than 600 hospitals and dozens of research organizations, academic institutions, and biomedical companies.
Maintaining the health and safety of our guests is our top priority. To remain in compliance with all federal, state, and local CDC guidelines, the following protocols will be enforced:
• Social distancing
• Donors will have their temperature taken upon entry to the building and at check-in for the event
• Donors must wear a mask or face covering
• Donors must be 14 days symptom free if recovered from COVID-19
• Donors may NOT donate if they have a positive diagnosis of COVID-19
• Donors may NOT donate if they are currently on self-quarantine
For appointments at the Resorts World Catskills location, click here.
For appointments at the Resorts World New York City location, click here.
Please be aware that we DO NOT test for COVID-19. You should contact your health care provider if you want to be tested. For medical questions, call 1.800.688.0900 or visit nybc.org
WHAT: Resorts World New York Hosts Blood Drive
WHEN: February 11, 2021 (Resorts World New York City)
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
February 24, 2021 (Resorts World Catskills)
12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
WHERE: Resorts World Casino New York City
110-00 Rockway Blvd.
Jamaica, New York 11420
Resorts World Catskills – RW Epicenter
888 Resorts World Drive
Monticello, NY 12701
About Resorts World Casino New York City
Resorts World Casino New York City (RWCNYC) is the only casino in New York City, offering over 10 million guests annually an unparalleled gaming and entertainment experience while generating over $3 billion for the State’s education system since opening in 2011. RWCNYC is operated by the Genting Group, a global company founded in 1965, operating destination resorts in Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, the Bahamas, the United States and all four oceans through its Star Cruises, Dream Cruises and Crystal Cruises brands. Genting has more than 50 years of experience in the travel and leisure industry and collectively employs approximately 60,000 people while offering an unparalleled resort experience to over 50 million visitors a year worldwide.
About Resorts World Catskills
Located in the heart of New York’s Catskill region, Resorts World Catskills Casino Resort offers guests unmatched experiences in excitement, entertainment, and luxury. The integrated casino resort includes an 18-story all-suite hotel, and a casino featuring 100,000 square feet of gaming action including 150 live Las-Vegas style table games, 1,600 state-of-the art slot machines, a poker room, private gaming salons and a 100-seat sportsbook lounge. The casino resort also offers 10 varied bar and restaurant experiences, which includes an Italian steakhouse created by celebrity chef Scott Conant, and year-round live entertainment at the 2,500-seat RW Epicenter, casino bars and lounges. The luxurious hotel located within Resorts World Catskills is comprised of 332 suites, the Crystal Life Spa, two indoor pools, and two fitness centers. The integrated casino resort also includes additional stay and play destinations on its campus, including The Alder, an adjacent 101-room lifestyle hotel featuring the first Topgolf Swing Suites in New York State, and Dos Gatos, a cantina-style Mexican eatery and the recently opened Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark, and will be expanded to include a Rees Jones redesigned golf course.
Contact: Amaris Cockfield
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