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Raving NEXT: Tribal Leadership and Development Program 2019

Bright Lights in Tribal Gaming: Introducing Our 2019 Tribal Mentorship and Scholarship Team

By Christine Faria / Comments Off on Bright Lights in Tribal Gaming: Introducing Our 2019 Tribal Mentorship and Scholarship Team

As a Native-owned business, we want to ensure there are opportunities for future leaders to have a seat at the table. It is critical that Tribal members are engaged in discussions about the future of this competitive and complex industry. One way of assisting in this process is inviting members participating in a formal Tribal…

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Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Hosts Golf Outing to Support Local Veterans

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Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Hosts Golf Outing to Support Local Veterans The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) is proud to announce the date of the 2019 Chief Moguago Veterans Golf Outing. This year’s event will take place May 31 at Binder Park Golf Course in Battle Creek, Michigan. Those who have…

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Native Strong Comedy Slam - Press Release Two - Native American Comedians

Native American Comedians Take Stage

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For a Worthy Cause Reno, Nevada – During the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention (NIGA) the first week of April, Raving and generous event sponsors return with the fifth annual Native Strong Comedy Slam. The event takes place Wednesday night, April 3 at 9:00 PM, at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego in the Gas…

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AGA - casinos give back

The Research Shows It: Gaming Industry Employees Contribute Five Times More Volunteer Hours …

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American Gaming Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (USCCF) Corporate Citizenship Center have produced first-of-its-kind research analyzing the scope of the U.S. casino gaming industry’s community impact and commitment to communities, employees and customers. Key findings include: Gaming industry respondents reported $367 million in charitable giving last year; Ninety-three percent have comprehensive recycling and energy efficiency…

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7 Cedars Hotel to Open in 2020 and Hires New Hotel Manager

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SEQUIM, WA, February 21, 2019—With the completion of its newest dining venue, The House of Seven Brothers, the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe can focus on its next venture, the 7 Cedars Hotel, the first phase of the 7 Cedars Resort masterplan. The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe will break ground February 28th, on its five story, 100 room…

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San Manuel Band of mission Indians

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital receives $25 million gift from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

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Riverside, CA – February 22, 2019 – The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians gifted Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital $25 million on Thursday night, February 21, at the 26th Annual Children’s Hospital Foundation Gala, held at the Riverside Convention Center. Tribal Secretary Ken Ramirez, who presented the gift on behalf of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians,…

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Leisure Gaming property Pilot Casino Nevada

Leisure Gaming – some of the friendliest and most generous casinos along I-80

By Janet Hawk /

Located along I-80, you can find some of the cleanest, friendliest and most generous small casinos in Northern Nevada. Leisure Gaming is a family run business headquartered in Reno, NV and began in 1993 with the opening of its first casino, the Pilot Casino in Fernley, NV. That property opened with 30 slot machines and…

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Raving NEXT 2019 think tank challenge

What Marketers Told Us at Raving NEXT

By Christine Faria / Comments Off on What Marketers Told Us at Raving NEXT

January 28 – 30, we held our 21st (yes TWENTY-FIRST!!!) Raving NEXT: Indian Gaming Analytics & Marketing Conference at Pechanga Resort Casino (see photos from the event here). There’s a vast amount of information exchange and collaboration that happens at this event each year. It’s great stuff. We collect this data from our diverse group…

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Engagex announces Host Dial Software for casino player development teams

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Provo, UT— January 28, 2019 —  At Raving Next: Indian Gaming Analytics & Marketing Conference, held at Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, CA – Engagex will announce the immediate availability of Host Dial Software, a click-to-call software for player development teams that increases the efficiency and accountability of casino hosts when they make phone calls. “Our…

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IRS sets start date for tax season – what this means for casinos

By Kevin Huddleston /

This article was originally published by The Journal of Accountancy by Alistair M. Nevius on January 7, 2019.  When the IRS will start paying refunds The IRS announced on Monday evening that it is prepared to start processing 2018 tax returns on Jan. 28 and that it will pay tax refunds despite the partial shutdown of…

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