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Round 1 To Host Its Long Island Grand Opening This Weekend

The bowling and entertainment spot that's popular in Japan offers karaoke, ping-pong, dining, arcade games and more.

Round 1 will be hosting the grand opening of its first New York location this weekend on Long Island.

The bowling and entertainment business that's popular in Japan will host the event at its Hicksville location in the Broadway Mall on Saturday starting at 10 a.m.

Round 1, which will offer bowling, billiards, darts, karaoke, ping-pong, dining and arcade games, announced plans to open the new store in April.

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The company also announced that it would be hiring approximately 50 additional local employees for the new facility.

“This is a great opportunity to create high quality jobs with a reputable international brand, provide something no one else in the state is, and solidify our position as an activity and social center within our community," John Rossi, general manager of Broadway, said in a press release

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Round 1, which was launched in 1980, already has more than 105 ventures in Japan and recently began its expansion in the United States.

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