Now Hiring! Maryland Live! Casino Launches Recruitment Website www.jobsatmarylandlivecasino.com

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md., Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The search is on to fill 1,500 new jobs at Maryland Live! Casino, as the $500 million gaming and entertainment destination at Arundel Mills launches its online job application system at www.jobsatmarylandlivecasino.com

Job descriptions and requirements are posted online now for select management positions that are currently available.

More jobs will be posted regularly over the next several months as development progresses; however, interested applicants are encouraged to register online now for an account, which will expedite the application process for their desired position when it becomes available.

"The launch of our online job application system marks a really exciting milestone in our development process," says Robert J. Norton, President and General Manager, Maryland Live! Casino. "We're proud to be able to offer a diverse range of career opportunities to so many people in such a challenging jobs market."

Maryland Live! Casino will be one of the largest gaming & entertainment destinations in the country with 4,750 Las Vegas-style slot machines and electronic table games; a variety of dining options, including nationally-recognized restaurant brands; eight full-service bars; and a state-of-the-art, live entertainment venue.

Full and part-time positions will be available in all departments and all shifts, including hundreds of casino positions, as well as jobs in facilities, food and beverage, environmental services, security, marketing, information technology and finance.

For project updates, news and other information, visit www.marylandlivecasino.com or follow Maryland Live! Casino on Facebook and Twitter.

About Maryland Live! Casino

Located at the Arundel Mills Mall in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, the new $500 million Maryland Live! Casino will be one of the largest gaming, retail and entertainment destinations in the country with 4,750 slot machines and electronic table games; nationally-acclaimed restaurants; designer name brand shopping; and a state-of-the-art, live entertainment venue. Maryland Live! Casino is scheduled to open Summer 2012 (pending approval from the Maryland State Lottery Agency). Visit www.marylandlivecasino.com or follow Maryland Live! Casino on Facebook and Twitter. For employment opportunities, visit www.jobsatmarylandlivecasino.com. Maryland Live! Casino is being developed by The Cordish Company.

About Cordish

The Cordish Companies, now in its fourth generation of family ownership, is an international conglomerate of businesses, including one of the leading gaming, entertainment and real estate development companies in the United States. The company has diverse development expertise with divisions focused on Gaming & Lodging, Entertainment & Mixed-Use, Sports Anchored Districts, Shopping & Lifestyle Retail, Office and Residential. The Cordish Companies also owns and manages a diverse group of operating businesses, ranging from gaming, restaurants/clubs to live music promotion and film/media distribution. The company values itself on the quality of its operations, its long-term relationships, and high level of integrity in all of its endeavors.

The Cordish Companies is the largest and most successful developer of entertainment districts and concepts in the United States. In particular, the company has unparalleled experience in creating and revitalizing high-profile destinations in urban core locations. Many of The Cordish Companies' projects involve public/private partnerships and are of unique significance to the cities in which they are located. Prime examples are the company's prominent role in the redevelopment of Baltimore's world-famous Inner Harbor; Atlantic City, NJ; Hollywood, FL; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; Louisville, KY; Tampa FL; Kansas City, MO; and Towson, MD.

The Cordish Companies has received the highest possible national awards in its various area of expertise. In real estate, The Cordish Companies has received an unprecedented seven Urban Land Institute Awards of Excellence. www.cordish.com

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