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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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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 – 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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Morongo breaks ground on new expansion

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This article was originally published by Casino Journal. Morongo tribal leaders and a host of dignitaries gathered to break ground on a new renovation and expansion project. “Morongo has come a long way from the tiny bingo hall we operated on the reservation back in the 1980s,” said Morongo Tribal Chairman Robert Martin. “Today, we pen a new chapter in…

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Tribal Spirit of Giving Program 2018

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Recognizing organizations that give back Four years ago, Raving began an industry movement, to recognize those Tribal organizations that give back to their communities. We ask you to share those special events, those acts of generosity, those good works outside of your job description that have improved the lives of your community. Because the more…

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Lake of the Torches Resort Casino to Launch Playport Digital Real-Money Gaming System

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LAC DU FLAMBEAU, WIS. AND OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 20, 2018 Playport Gaming Systems (“PGS”), a digital, instant-win game technology company, and Lake of the Torches Resort Casino, a nationally recognized, multi-award winning gaming and resort destination, today announced a partnership to offer players custom-designed, real-money mobile bingo-style Class II instant win and progressive games.…

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