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Get ready to experience fantastic Year of the Snake Lunar New Year festivities and lucky promotions at your favorite Southern California casino! is year, the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, begins on February 10th with the new moon. Celebrate at the casino with a variety of events for the traditional two-week Lunar New Year period ending on February 25th
with the full moon. Don’t miss the chance for some good luck and good fortune.
During this Year of the Snake, expect steady progress, and be sure to pay attention to detail. It is said that focus and discipline
are necessary to achieve what you want
to create. e Snake is the sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac, which consists of 12 animal signs. Chinese lore says a
Snake year is a good year because it means that your family will not go hungry. 2013 is the Year of the Water Snake, which ends on January 30, 2014.
In many Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year is a time for family reunion. Several types of food including tangerines, sh, and noodles are eaten to usher in wealth, happiness, and good fortune. e highlight of the Lunar New Year is the Dragon or Lion Dance. Traditionally, young men hold the lion or dragon aloft, and they dance through the streets, accompanied by drums, spreading goodluck.
Lunar New Year at the Casino
ere are exciting Lunar New Year celebrations at Southern California casinos this year. Big cash giveaways, traditional Chinese New Year Lion and Dragon Dances, and Hong Bao red envelope (red means good luck) cash giveaways. And look for lucky 8s and even a BMW giveaway! Check all your favorite casinos for their Lunar New Year celebrations.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake as Sycuan Casino counts down to Lunar New Year. You could drive away in a new BMW 3-Series! Lunar
drawings will be held every Monday in February at 2 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m.,
and 9 p.m. Club Sycuan members receive one daily entry with every 25 Club Sycuan base points and can earn additional entries for slot, table games, poker and bingo play. Win up to $10,000 instantly and an entry for the Grand Final Car
Drawing on February 25th. See Club Sycuan for details. And for Sycuan table games players, it’s a Lunar New Year celebration just for you. Play table games at Sycuan for your chance at over $13,000 in lucky money during Lucky 8’s! Just earn 25 table games points for each
drawing entry. Drawings will be held February 7th, 8th, and 9th, every half hour from
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Winners
will receive $111 and an
entry into the Grand Finals. Plus, don’t miss special last chance drawings on Sunday, February 10th, at 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. It’s your very last chance to get your entry for the Grand Final drawing and a share of $8,888!
of the lucky recipients of Hong Bao: special red envelope Lunar New Year packets lled with cash in multiples of eights, the lucky Lunar New Year number.
Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort will bring in the Year of the Snake with a two-day celebration on the casino oor.
e excitement includes a Lucky Lion Dance on February 9th at 10 p.m., and February 10th at 2 p.m., starting in the hotel lobby and ending in front of the High Limit area. Guests can also enjoy the many decorations throughout the casino, including a display in the hotel lobby from
February 8th to 18th.
At Fantasy Springs Resort
Casino, don’t miss the Year of the Snake $58,888 Giveaway on Friday through Sunday, February 1st to 3rd, and
February 8th to 10th, from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. Guests who buy-in for $100 at any game in Pit 8 will receive a drawing ticket. e drawing barrel opens at 10 a.m. each day. Drawings will be held every two hours from 12:08 p.m. through 12:08 a.m. for up to $1,880 in match play.
And at Casino Pauma, enjoy some extra good luck and fortune and celebrate the Chinese New Year on February 9th with a Lion Dance performance through the casino at 5 p.m. And celebrate with Lucky Red Envelopes from February 10th to 17th, when you play table games. Receive a lucky red envelope worth up to $500 for special hands hit when you play your favorite table games.
New Year
Celebration
giveaways on Sundays, February 10th, 17th, and 24th. Earn just 500 mypoints on your Club Barona card starting at 12:01 a.m. each promotion day to be eligible for a $1,000 Power Giveaway
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At Barona Resort & Casino, celebrate the Year of the Snake with $240,000 in cash
every 15 minutes, beginning at noon, and a chance to win $5,000 or $25,000 cash in the drawings at 10 p.m. And from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., catch the Lunar
New Year good luck from the Lion and Dragon Dancers as they parade through the casino. And you may be one