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TEnjoy Labor Day Weekend at the Casino
ake a day—or perhaps even the weekend—and have fun at the casino celebrating the great American holiday, Labor Day Weekend, September 4th–7th. Fun promotions, poker tournaments, special bingo events, fantastic outlet bargain shopping, incredible entertainment and delicious dining specials are just a
few casino o erings. Here are some Labor Day casino events we learned about at press time. Check with your favorite casino to nd out even more.
of the event.). Sunday, September 6th, $15,000 Must Go on Advantage Jackpot. Monday, September 7th, Matinee iii $300 rst prize and $300 consolation on regular games.
At Harrah’s Rincon, every Saturday night in September, the Eclipse Nightclub and the pool are the places to be as guests enjoy hot summer entertainment under the stars. Don’t miss the best Labor Day party in town, as Samantha Ronson spins poolside on Saturday, September 5th. Tickets for the September parties are between $10–$27.50 and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com. VIP Cabana bottle service is also available. Doors open at 9 p.m., and only guests 21 years of age and older will be admitted.
At Sycuan Casino’s Bingo Palace don’t miss the Labor Day Weekend Blowout. Starting Friday, September 4th, $5,000 Must Go on Circle 8. On Saturday, September 5th, $90,000 Must Go Special Event, including $3,000 payout on all 12 Regular Games, $45,000 Must Go in Jackpots, Free “Night Owl” 6-on with Advance Buy-in $40 Paper—Early Buy-in/$75 Electronic Early Buy-in (48 Cards) (price increased to $45 Paper and $80 Electronic on the day
Fantastic FaFll Football Promotions
ootball fans can join in the exciting football promotions and events at Southern California casinos starting in September, leading up to
Super Bowl in January 2010. Here are a few casino football promotions and events we learned at press time.
Sycuan Casino’s Million Dollar Football Challenge is kicking-o on September 8th, with 17 weeks of football action with $100,000 in prizes
and a shot at one million dollars! Share in the
$3,700 weekly cash prizes. Select the most winning teams of the season and you’ll win a trip to the Big Game in Miami plus $5,000 cash.
Plus, all entries qualify to win another trip to Miami to see the All-Star Game plus $1,500 cash. Play for your chance to win every Tuesday–Saturday.
Harrah’s Rincon has a great football promotion, Pro Football Picks at The Sports Pit. Each week you pick the winners of the next week’s game (Sunday and Monday games only). en, every week, your predictions will be ranked based on the total
MValley View Casino Adds EZ BaccaratTM to Table Game Lineup
TM
EZ Baccarat is a thrilling game with the same drawing rules as conventional Baccarat, but with some exciting changes that make the game easier and more fun to play.
EZ Baccarat is a no-commission Baccarat game, which eliminates the taking of the 5% commission after every Bank winning hand without modifying any of the existing drawing rules of the standard Baccarat game. Instead of taking the commission, when the Bank wins with a total of
Play Barona’s $45,000 Gondola Game
ove over James Bond, Valley View Casino’s guests are stepping up to the three new EZ
number of correct picks. e ve guests with the most correct picks will win a prize ranging
from $100–$500 in
free slot play. And
if your picks don’t
work out so well on a
particular weekend, you get to participate in a second chance drawing for the chance to win $100 in free slot play. At the end of the season, the guest with the most correct picks will win $5,000 cash!
And don’t miss Happy Hour at e Sports Pit from Monday–Friday. With a 106-inch diagonal big screen, and nothing smaller than 32-inch, you’re sure to nd your team playing on one of the 50 tvs. And, with free wi-fi you can bring your laptop and track your fantasy team while watching the game. Check out Happy
Hour from 4 p.m.–7 p.m., Monday to Friday for half-o draft beer and well drinks. And the Pregame Menu is half-o on Mondays, ursday and Fridays.
seven consisting of three cards, the Bank hand is a push. e Player hand and Tie bets will be played as normal. Baccarat tables that opened in August. In addition, players may bet on the exciting Dragon 7
wager that pays 40 to 1. e Dragon 7 wager wins when the winning Bank hand of seven consisting of three cards occurs.
“We are extremely pleased to now o er no-commission EZ Baccarat to our guests,” said Mike Tansley, vice president of table games and player development at Valley
View Casino. “ is popular game will add to the fun on the casino oor, and with the exciting 40 to 1 ‘Dragon 7’ bet will create big winners and excitement in the pit.”
Win a trip for two to Italy! In celebration of Barona Resort & Casino’s newest restaurant, Italian Cucina, you can win your share of over $45,000 in cash and prizes by playing Barona’s Italian Cucina Gondola Game on Barona.com anytime, now through September 27th. Just by registering with your valid e-mail
address, you’ll instantly receive a 2-for-1 entrée o er to Italian Cucina. Play everyday for your free bonus entries and your chance to win this amazing package. Go to www.Barona.com for details.
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