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Reader’s Choice 2018 Best Casinos Vote & Win Cash Prizes!
Cast your ballot in the 15th Annual Southern California Gaming Guide Reader’s Choice 2018 Best CasinosTM
poll. Your favorite casino choices will determine Southern California’s 2018 Best Casinos in 17 categories
including Loosest Slots Casino, Luckiest Casino, Best Casino
Buffet, Best Casino Fine Dining and more!
From August 1st to August 31st, casino players can vote at
TheGamingGuide.com. An independent source will tally the results to
determine the Reader’s Choice 2018 Best Casinos. And you could be one of the lucky winners of a share of $2,500 in cash prizes including the $1,000 Grand Prize, and 10 runner-up prizes of $100 each. Plus, complete your ballot by midnight August 15th to be entered in the Early Bird Drawing for a chance to win $500 cash! The 2018 Best Casinos awards and the cash prizewinners will be announced in the October 2018 issue.
This month we feature Welcome Home to Barona Resort & Casino. If you haven’t visited Barona in the past few months you’ll be thrilled with the award-winning casino resort’s fantastic Welcome Home expansion. With 30,000 square feet of new non-smoking gaming space, 540 new slots, more table games, a biggerfoodcourtandmuchmore,Baronacallstheexpansion“WelcomeHome”becauseitwelcomesBarona’s players back to their home away from home. Read about the variety of new amenities and enhancements at Barona Resort & Casino on pages 16 and 17.
And be certain to check out Extra Casino Values on page 29 for some great casino deals. There are big players club point multipliers, instant cash offers and a lot more.
We wish you a fun-filled August. Stay cool and enjoy the summer. And as always, keep your play fun at the casinos.
TournEvent of Champions® EThe Million Dollar EventTM
veri’s TournEvent of Champions® will crown the 2018 champion who will win the top prize of $1,000,000 from casino representatives from all over North America. This month, Sycuan Casino continues its VIP player-participator qualifiers where
one Club Sycuan invited VIP player could win a guaranteed spot to compete in the championship event, taking place October 10th at the Wynn/Encore’s XS Nightclub in Las Vegas. With $1.4 million total in cash prizes up for grabs, and each finalist guaranteed to walk away with at least $500, you can understand why TournEvent of Champions is the nation’s most exciting slot tournament. Sycuan Casino’s VIP player final tournament is on August 26th. See more TournEvent of Champions information on page 14 and at
TournEvent.com.
$D60,000 Sizzlin Summer Slot Tournament at Valley View Casino
on’t miss your chance to win $10,000 during the hottest slot slots between July 1st and September 28th, tournament of the summer! $60,000 will be given and you’re eligible to play. Players Club away, including a $10,000 Grand Prize on Saturday, membership is free and Valley View Casino
Volume 17, Number 8 • August 2018
Publisher/Editor
Théon Banos Cross
Associate Publisher Fenn Cross
Publication Design
Burk Design Group
Art Direction
Kevin Burk
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August 2018 Gaming News From the Publisher