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Yuma Retiree Wins $134,210 Wheel of Fortune® Megajackpot® at uechan Casino and Resort
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dith Irene Jenkins won $134,210 when she hit a Wheel of Fortune® quarter MegaJackpot® at the new Quechan Casino and Resort in the Imperial Valley on Tuesday, March 10th.
e winner, a retiree from Yuma, Arizona, decided to join her husband to play Wheel of Fortune® and sat down at the open slot machine next to him. is turned out to be a lucky choice. When asked what she planned to do with her winnings, the excited MegaJackpot® winner said she’d “share it with family.”
e Quechan Casino and Resort recently celebrated its grand opening and is the largest destination hotel in the Imperial Valley region of California. e Mediterranean-themed casino is 297,000 square feet and is home to a state-of-the-art casino and gaming
TDon’t Miss the Viejas Outlet Center Spring Events
oor with 1,000 slot machines and 24 table games. Quechan Casino and Resort has 166 rooms as well as an event center that features world-class entertainment. Visit www.playqcr.com for more information.
he Viejas Outlet Center, directly opposite Viejas And on April 16th, the Carson & Barnes Circus, Casino,isgearinguptobringfamilyfunthisspring. America’s largest tent circus, is coming to Viejas and From April 1st to 30th, enjoy the big Spring Sales will be held in the meadow east of the casino parking
be helping local teens in their quest to continue their education. e Alpine Challenge is a charity bike ride with all proceeds from the event bene ting the Alpine Challenge Scholarship Fund and Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego. e bike ride begins and ends at the Viejas Outlet Center with 25-, 60- and 72-mile routes. For more details, visit www.AlpineChallenge.com.
Event. With savings of up to 70%, everyone can a ord to update their wardrobe. And if you haven’t been to the new Coachstore,youhaven’tbeentotheViejasOutletCenter! Savings and participation vary. Select stores are open April 12th, Easter Sunday. Visit www.ShopViejas.com for listing.
lot. Buy your tickets online at CarsonBarnesCircus.com and save!
And don’t miss the 9th Annual Alpine Challenge on April 25th. is is an opportunity to explore East San Diego County’s mountain scenery. Not only will you
enjoy this beautiful and challenging ride, you will also
ISycuan Casino Celebrates Mardi Gras Madness Winners
n its recent $320,000 Mardi Gras Madness promotion, Sycuan Casino provided
Cajun-style fun for its guests from January 28th through March 3rd. Drawings included a chance to win a 2009 Saturn Sky convertible and a share of over $300,000 in cash and prizes. Winners included: Hernan E. of San Diego (top left)— $15,000; Luis M. of Spring Valley (top right)—$15,000; Eileen G. of Lemon Grove (bottom left)— $14,000; Jose D. of San Diego (bottom right)—winner of the 2009 Saturn Sky convertible.
CEelebrate Spring with Easter Buffets at the Casino
njoy the delicious feasts of spring and Easter at & Jonah Crab Claws, plus Colored Easter Eggs, and menu features Puree of Spring Pea Soup, Salad of Baby the casino. Here are just a few of our favorite sumptuous desserts, all for $29.95 per person. (Club Spinach and guest’ choice of Lamb Shank with Risotto casino’s bu et o erings for Easter Sunday, Baronadiscountsareavailable.) Milanese or Tenderloin of Beef plus dessert prepared
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At Barona Valley Ranch you can enjoy an amazing
Easter Specialty Buffet at the Ranch House Buffet all day. Just a few of the menu items include Spring Leg of Lamb, Bourbon Brown Sugar Glazed Ham, Braised Beef Short Ribs, Texas-Style Grilled Prime Rib of Beef, Seared Sword sh, Chicken Piccata, Poached Salmon & Seafood, Peel & Eat Shrimp, Snow Crab Clusters
At Harrah’s Rincon, the International Buffet will feature a special Easter Buffet featuring crab legs, oysters in a half shell, peel-n-eat shrimp, Cinnamon-Crusted Pork Tenderloin, Honey Baked Ham with Apricot Glaze, Prime Rib, Poached Salmon, Roasted Leg of Lamb, Hot Cross Buns, Fresh Strawberry Shortcake and Easter Bunny Cupcakes, plus much more for $27.99 per person. And at Fiore’s Steakhouse an Easter
by Pastry Chef Frania Mendivil.
At Viejas Casino enjoy one of San Diego’s best bu et
values. It’s a feast of plenty at the Harvest Buffet for only $7.96 with your Classic V Club card! Enjoy all your favorites, including Roasted New York Strip Loin. All you can eat, every day, every meal!
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