Page 10 - December 2002 • Southern California Gaming Guide

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAMING GUIDE
Page 10
December 2002
Winter holidays are times for family and friends, but your favorite Southern California casinos have created inviting reasons to bring
your friends and family to visit them this year! Special celebrations and promotions are a great way for casinos to thank their loyal customers and attract them to play during the holidays. More than ever, it can pay to go to the casino during the holidays. Huge cash giveaways, high-stakes slot and Blackjack tournaments, world-class entertainment, New Year’s Eve bingo parties, fabulous holiday buffets and restaurant deals and a special outdoor holiday show are some of Southern California casino’s offerings. And since Christmas is the biggest time of the year for shopping, some casinos has even brought fun shopping promotions to its players. We’ve noted some of the most exciting casino holiday offerings below.
Golden Acorn Casino
Golden Acorn Casino is offering big cash and prizes daily, plus a Blackjack Tournament the day after Christmas, and a New Year’s Eve celebration!
12 Days of Christmas $15,000 Giveaway—On December 18th winners will be randomly selected by drawing between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. The giveaway schedule: 6 p.m. — $1,000, 7 p.m. — $15,00, 8 p.m. — $2500, 9 p.m.—$10,000!
Player’s Gold Club members are eligible for one free drawing slip per day. Also any customer with an attendant-paid jackpot on a slot, video poker, or keno machine will receive one free drawing slip. Slot players earn one registration slip per
25 points earned on that day. Table game players will earn an additional registration slip for every suited 21 or every half hour of rated play.
December 26th — $5000 Blackjack Tournament
Six winners will split $5,000! Registration begins at 4:30 p.m. at the north end of the table games area. The tournament begins at 6 p.m. There is a $25 buy-in and $15 re-buy. Hors d’oeurves will be served
from 5 p.m.–6 p.m. Also see page 17.
New Year’s Eve Bash—Cash Drawings and
Entertainment! On New Year’s Eve Golden Acorn
12 midnight, ending with a $2003 payout at midnight!. Customers can register for the drawings beginning December 31st at 12 p.m. One free registration slip is available for each Player’s Gold Club member. Hourly cash drawing times: 6 p.m.–11 p.m.—$500 each, 12:01 a.m.—$2003. The Rolling Radio Show band will play from 8:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. The Golden Grill is hosting a dinner special for two. Note that Golden Acorn Casino will run shuttle service to and from Alpine and the Imperial Valley until 2 a.m. Shuttles will stop at local accommodations for customers staying in the area. Call Golden Acorn Casino for more details at
1-866-7-winbig.
Casino Pauma
Holiday Cash Cube—Win your share of $135,000, including a shot at a Lincoln Navigator! Monday throughFriday,December9th–30thatnoon,3p.m.,
6 p.m. and 9 p.m. twelve people will get thirty seconds intheHolidayCashCubewhereallthecashtheygrab is theirs to keep! Plus they are automatically entered into the New Year’s Eve drawing!
New Year’s Eve Giveaway — Casino Pauma will give away $500 every half-hour from noon to 8 p.m. Plus all winners from the December daily
drawings and the New Year’s Eve drawing will
be entered into the Grand Prize Drawing at 10:30 p.m. on December 31st. Three players will have a chance in the Holiday Cash Cube where the money is all $100 bills! If the special marked bill is in the cash one of the players grabs, they’ll drive home in a new Lincoln Navigator! Bonus entries
for both drawings can be earned by playing slots and table games with earned points, and when purchasing items in the Gift Shop and Pauma Bay Café during the posted promotional dates. And be sure to use your coupon for one free entry on page 21!
Sycuan Casino & Resort
Holiday Cash Bonus—Sycuan Casino & Resort is giving away more than $20,000 in cash! Get reimbursed for your Christmas shopping! From November 11th through Friday, December 13th, Club Sycuan members can qualify for a drawing entry for the Holiday Cash Bonus by visiting the Club Sycuan desk in the front lobby of the casino. Once quali ed, take an envelope and place a receipt from any holiday purchase made at any retail outlet (receipts must be of holiday purchases made between September1st,2002throughDecember13,2002). Put your envelope with the receipt in the barrel. Drawing days are scheduled for Wednesday, December 18th, and Thursday December 19th at 7 p.m. If your envelope is drawn, you will win the amount of your enclosed receipt. As a bonus, if present when your envelope is drawn, you will get to draw from the Bonus Barrel for an additional bonus cash prize of up to $500!
Free Gift with Bingo Admissions!—Come to Sycuan’s Bingo Palace for a free gift with paid admission on all Matinee and Evening sessions on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25th and New Years Day, Wednesday, January 1st. (Note that bingo will be closed on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24th.)
will have
cash drawings every hour from 6 p.m. to