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Long and Short Term Impact from Covid-19
Resilience for Tribal Communities In this week’s interview, we chat with one of the most knowledgeable experts on economic issues related to the gaming industry, Alan Meister, Ph.D., CEO & Principal Economist, Meister Economic Consulting. Today, we’ll hear his take on long-term and short-term implications and the impact on Tribal infrastructure through the loss of…
Read MoreWitness Intentional Leadership
Pivots in Strategy for an Innovative Tribal Organization For this week’s Raving On Air, we checked in with Joseph Nayquonabe, CEO, Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures. Joe shares how this time has been an opportunity for him and his team to reevaluate their organization as a whole and to make some pivotal changes in their approach…
Read MoreYou Inspire Us: What Casinos and Organizations are Doing to Help Their Communities
Through the challenge of closing their doors last week, casinos across the country stepped up to provide critical food donations to local communities. Here are a few stories from Raving clients and friends about casinos that donated perishable food and who it will benefit. View a full list on CDC Gaming Reports. NB3 Foundation COVID-19…
Read MoreBusiness Resources During Covid-19
We pulled together a list of links for information on the CARES Act and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), as well as additional loans available for small businesses. Thank you to the financial advisor teams for providing this information. OVERVIEW OF NEW LOANS AVAILABLE TO SMALL BUSINESSES: https://www.sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/guide-to-the-cares-act See guide at the bottom of the page.…
Read MoreSewing Face Masks for Our Local Hospital
Raving’s very own Becky Conrad (retired and loving it) is busy making face masks for our local hospital Renown here in Reno, along with some friends and neighbors (all working from their separate homes). They are using a pattern on Facebook from the Phoebe Putney Health System. The design is made to fit over the…
Read MoreHow Tribal Casinos and Suppliers Will Help Native Children and Youth Development
(Reno, NV) – For six years, Tribal casino executives and gaming suppliers have come together at the Native Strong Comedy Slam & Jam to support the Notah Begay III Foundation. What does it mean to support the NB3 Foundation? When you support this event, you are helping Native American kids stay active. You are encouraging…
Read MoreCalling All Music Fans: Own a One of a Kind Signed Guitar
Bid Today and Help a Very Special Cause (Reno, NV) – Wynonna Judd. Los Lonely Boys. Uncle Cracker. Brothers Osborne. Sugarland. Brantley Gilbert. Foreigner. Foghat. Chevel Shepherd. Styx. Lee Greenwood. Loverboy. Three Dog Night. Jimmie Allen and Matt Stell. Rodney Atkins. Are you a super fan? Owning a one of a kind guitar signed by…
Read MoreCollege Credits for Raving Conferences and Training Programs
We are thrilled to announce a strategic alliance between Raving and the University of Phoenix. How does this relationship benefit Raving clients and conference attendees? Attendees of the 2020 and previous Raving NEXT: Indian Gaming Analytics and Marketing Conferences can earn college elective credits through the University of Phoenix. That’s right, whether you are a…
Read MoreYou Picked Them: Top Five Articles of 2019
We can’t lie (well, we could, but we’re not in this case), the articles below are our most read articles from our weekly industry report during the last 12 months. Our independent judges (uh … that would be Gency), ran the numbers. Over a million subscribers (well, maybe not that many, but close) read our…
Read MoreWhat we love about our Data Scientist Lynette O’Connell
Excuse us, but we wanted to brag a little bit about Raving’s data scientist who is rocking our industry with new solutions and tools to maximize casino data. If you haven’t met Lynette, she is a wizard, and takes the most siloed, complex data and presents it in a way that … well … makes…
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