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Choctaw Casinos & Resorts transforms its revenue strategy with SiteMinder

SiteMinder

Choctaw Casinos & Resorts’ hospitality is deeply connected to the Choctaw Nation’s rich cultural heritage. Their strategy focused almost exclusively on casino guests. Online travel agencies (OTAs) or global distribution systems (GDS) were largely absent from their approach. It’s been smooth from the start,” Edmund noted.

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EBITDAR explained: Driving financial health for hotels

Cloudbeds

This makes it particularly relevant for businesses like hotels (but also restaurants, casinos, or airlines), which often face high rent expenses. Reevaluate your current contracts with OTAs (online travel agencies), GDSs (Global Distribution System), and other partners and invest in direct marketing strategies.

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The Rebooking Paradox: A Deep Dive into APAC’s Hospitality Challenge With Tony Marshall

Hotel Speak

The rise of OTAs and the ease of comparison shopping have significantly impacted guest behaviour. Marshall: The ‘rebooking paradox’ we identified really underscores the complexity of loyalty in hospitality. The disparity suggests that satisfaction alone isn’t enough to drive rebooking.

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SynXis Concierge.AI Supercharges Direct Bookings and Guest Engagement with Generative AI

Hospitality Tech

Available in 50+ languages, it delivers fast, personalized responses that drive higher conversions , reduce booking abandon rates, and capture direct bookings that may otherwise go to OTAs. OPERA Cloud is a composable, unified hospitality platform that enables hotels, resorts, and casinos to streamline operations and drive growth.

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166 – 2 Million Reviews Responded To Celebration

Travel Media Group

You know, because the more complex, the partnership, but that same partnership, that partnership of that super upscale casino that gets a thousand reviews a month that benefits a Hampton Inn Yes. And I think about that, those relationships and think about the motivation of an OTA, their motivation is to sell hotel rooms. Well, yeah.

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Nomadix Launches Energy Management Solution to Reduce Properties’ Operational Expenses and Enhance Sustainability

Hospitality Tech

It enables schedule and rule enforcement, over-the-air (OTA) firmware and setting updates, notifications, as well as analytics and reporting for smarter energy management. Early adopters include luxury resorts, casinos, and lifestyle hospitality groups. Dynamic controls from the Nomadix Cloud that can respond to changing conditions.

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UrVenue and OpenTable Deepen Integration to Prioritize Premium Restaurant Access for Hotel Guests

Hospitality Tech

Early adopters include luxury resorts, casinos, and lifestyle hospitality groups. It enables schedule and rule enforcement, over-the-air (OTA) firmware and setting updates, notifications, as well as analytics and reporting for smarter energy management. Dynamic controls from the Nomadix Cloud that can respond to changing conditions.