19 February 2016

[19-02-2016] Lee Min Ho Donates to Holt International Children’s Services



On February 19, Holt International Children’s Services revealed that they had agreed to a social contribution agreement with the donation platform PROMIZ.

PROMIZ is the official charity brand created by actor Lee Min Ho and functions as a donation platform that promises to create a more caring, giving world.

Since 2014, PROMIZ has paired with Holt International Children’s Services in order to help children in need all over the country. This new agreement between the two charities is accompanied by a donation of 50 million won (about $40,550).The chairman of Holt International, Kim Dae Yeol, said, “We’re happy that Holt International, who believes children are the most beautiful when they are loved, will be pairing up with PROMIZ in this endeavor. We hope that this can be a good opportunity for Lee Min Ho to officially share his generosity and continue his charitable work.”

Holt International Children’s Services began in 1955 as an adoption service to help the children who had been hurt and/or orphaned by the war. Since then they have expanded to provide welfare to single parents, people with disabilities, and community welfare in cases of poverty. They have also expanded operations to Mongolia, Cambodia, and Tanzania in order to provide comprehensive social welfare institutions and professional social services to underprivileged children with international support.

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15 February 2016

[15-02-2016] Lee Min Ho to represent Seven Luck Casino


Soon you can expect to see Lee Min Ho’s dazzling smile in airports, train stations, and tourist centers. Hallyu star Lee Min Ho has become the new face of Korea’s state-run Seven Luck Casino with the signing of a one-year contract. The foreigner only casino, controlled by Grand Korea Leisure, will be launching its 2016 domestic and international advertisement campaign featuring Lee Min Ho!





Oddly enough, while Lee Min Ho is to represent the casino, with its flagship location in the heart of Gangnam, it is actually illegal for Koreans to gamble in Korea. For the purpose of tourism, however, the Korean government has established special dispensations allowing foreign visitors to try their luck.


It is no wonder that the casino has turned to Lee Min Ho’s Hallyu fame in an attempt to present a dynamic brand image with reach into foreign markets.

Currently the casino has three locations in Korea and six international branches in Japan. If you are planning to visit Seven Luck Casino, make sure to have your passport ready. You will need it to enter!

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Jackpot over flowers, GKL model Lee Min-ho






Hallyu Star Lee Min-ho has been chosen to be the model for Seven Luck Casino.

This foreigner casino located in Seoul and Busan has hired Lee Min-ho to model for the next year.

The first promotional ad was taken on the 11th and the ad will be put up in airports, train stations and billboards in Korea and other countries. It will also be put up where foreigners might catch it the most in magazines on aircrafts and brand magazines.

GKL said, "Lee Min-ho's Hallyu Star image coincides with the Seven Luck Casino image and hopefully our casino becomes one of the top class casinos in the world".

Lee Min-ho was appointed 'the Star of Korean Tourism' last year as well as the promotional model for the Ministry Of Sports, Culture and Tourism and the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. He was also featured in the Korea, Let Your Story Begin footage by the Korean Tourism Board in July last year. This footage was played on US CNN, China CCTV and You Tube, resulting in 38 million views in just 5 months. Meanwhile, Lee Min-hois starring in the Korean Chinese collaborated movie "Bounty Hunters".



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