http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming RSS Feed for ICT - Business - Gaming en-us Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87797332.html ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Eichuni Construction Services LLC, a Native American-owned company created to support the infrastructure needs within Native American communities, was recently awarded two contracts by the Pueblo of Santa Ana Planning and Building Services. The newly-established company is comprised of two quality, industry-leading firms – Keres Consulting, Inc. and CopperStone Construction – with the mission to provide value added, cost effective services to support Native American communities. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87796057.html CHEROKEE, N.C. – Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel [] recently announced its partnership with Paula Deen Enterprises and the opening in late 2010 of Paula Deen’s Kitchen, the property’s first new restaurant to be introduced as part of a $633 million, three-year expansion program. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87794467.html Tonya Roop is nearing 17 years as an employee for Cherokee Nation Entertainment. And it’s been quite the journey as she achieved another milestone by recently being named general manager of Cherokee Casinos Roland and Sallisaw. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87793992.html LINCOLN, Calif. – With the hotel and casino expansion on track to open in July 2010, Thunder Valley Casino and Resort is now taking applications for more than 600 new jobs. Applicants can go online and click on Careers to apply. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87117467.html NEW YORK – Standard & Poor’s rating services has lowered its ratings to the default category on three special revenue bonds issued by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87117187.html DENVER – WorthGroup Architects celebrated the early opening of the Choctaw Casino Resort expansion project in Durant, Okla. for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87117017.html Are you constantly tracking down your executives and managers to get approval for your marketing projects? Do you spend more time getting the “yes” than it took you to put your programs together? Effective, efficient and productive marketing requires group consensus. Even the most experienced, organized marketing executive needs participation and input from the executive team, all marketing staff, other department managers, frontline employees and yes, even customers. Not only is involvement and buy-in necessary and critical, but before any program can be implemented, a series of approvals must be obtained. Successfully circumnavigating the maze that is the approval process is often a marketing professional’s personal albatross. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87116262.html MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – Dennis Hubbard won $509,827 when he hit a Temple of Treasure MegaJackpot at Foxwoods Resort Casino Feb. 21. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87116802.html GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) – A plan by a southern Arizona Indian tribe to build a casino and resort in the Phoenix area has divided tribes, split cities and is now sparking a debate at the Legislature about tribal sovereignty. http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/business/gaming/87128912.html WASHINGTON – For the first time in more than two years, the National Indian Gaming Commission is about to be fully staffed.