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Emperors Palace and Titans Cricket Renew Partnership
Emperors Palace and Titans Cricket Renew Partnership
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Peermont’s renowned Emperors Palace Casino Convention Resort has renewed it’s partnership with Centurion-based Titans cricket franchise. The partnership see the Palace of Dreams remain as the Official Accommodation and Entertainment partner to the Titans until 2026.
The Titans is one of South African cricket’s successful domestic franchises having lifted the Sunfoil Series, Momentum One Day Cup as well as T20 Challenge trophies on multiple occasions. The franchise has also been home to some of South Africa’s most successful players who have shone both on the local and international stage. These include Faf du Plessis, AB de Villiers, Chris Morris, Farhaan Behardien, Quinton de Kock, Dean Elgar, Tabraiz Shamsi, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi and Junior Dala.
‘At Emperors Palace we know a thing or two about winners and therefore it’s only logical to continue our partnership with Titans. The Titans are a phenomenal team and like the gladiators of ancient Rome, they are warriors who always strive to victory,’ says Emperors Palace Complex Executive Clive Tavener of the partnership that sees the Palace of Dreams make Supersport Park their supporter base again until 2026. ‘We wish the Titans luck this upcoming season and proudly support them in every competition.’
Titans cricket CEO, Dr Jacques Faul reiterates,‘We’ve had a very successful relationship with Emperors Palace and it’s got better year on year. They make a significant contribution to the big blue magician and we’re thankful for the partnership we have with them. For a partnership to work and to be a success you require buy in from both parties and all our engagements with Emperors Palace have been very cordial and warm.’
Longevity is part of the recipe with Emperors Palace being a partner to Titans since 2016.
‘It’s no secret that for us at the Titans we pride ourselves on long standing partnerships and it’s very encouraging that a partner like Emperors Palace who have provided so much have committed to another three years with us. We are delighted with the partnership renewal and confident that we will continue to reach new heights,’ concludes Faul.
The South African domestic cricket season start on 16 September 2023 with the Titans facing the Paarl Rocks in their opening match on 23 September. For more information visit emperorspalace.com , alternatively find out more about Titans Cricket on www.titans.co.za
Pictured below at Supersport Park:
Emperors Palace Gladiators with Emperors Palace Complex Executive Clive Tavener, Titans Cricket CEO, Dr Jacques Faul, Titans cricket General Manager Pierre Joubert, Titans Captain Sibonelo Makhanya and Titans players Matthew Boast, Dewald Brevis, and Dayyaan Galiem.
Reviews
First, look down when you walk in: the interior walkways are paved with authentic Smart Stone Huguenot Cobbles, engineered specifically to replicate the tactile feeling of walking on real, ancient Roman highways. It is an incredible piece of immersive design that has stood the test of time since its inception.
Second, as someone sensitive to travel fatigue, the engineering here is spectacular. Despite being right next to major runways, the structural acoustics completely eliminate aviation noise. Furthermore, if you explore the convention wing, the rooms are named chronologically after Roman Emperors (Claudius, Augustus, Tiberius), featuring a highly advanced smart-lighting system that subtly shifts tone to help international travelers fight jet lag.
The multi-tiered security checks at the gates provide immense peace of mind, making it a safe, self-contained empire. From the manicured garden paths to the world-class service, it is a flawless, deeply thought-out destination. Don't just stop by for a quick game—take a moment to appreciate the sheer craftsmanship of the Palace of Dreams!
Hidden Details Most Guests Don't Know The Secret History of the Floors:
When the resort opened in September 2000, it was named Caesars Gauteng. The internal casino paths use custom Huguenot Cobble and Shepstone Pavers designed by SmartStone to precisely mimic the durability and texture of ancient Roman stone highways.
The "Imperial Court" Conference Subtext:
The major conference rooms in the South Wing are purposefully named after successive Roman emperors—Claudius, Augustus, Tiberius, Florian, and Romanus. They feature a hidden central smart-lighting grid that automatically shifts color warmth to match the biological clock of travelers suffering from jet lag.
The Multilayered Security Ring: Casual visitors often miss how tightly the security net is woven. Because of its position right next to O.R. Tambo International Airport, the property utilizes an advanced, continuous perimeter sweep and bag-screening protocol that keeps it significantly safer than standard commercial venues.
The Sound-Insulated Aviation Oasis: Despite being directly in the flight path of Africa's busiest airport, the structural glass and architectural roofing are uniquely engineered to absorb low-frequency jet engine vibrations, meaning you can sit in the gardens or sleep in the hotels in absolute peace
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