August 2010, Volume 20 No. 8
A special thanks to Kevin Red Star for allowing us to feature his artwork "River Crow" on the cover of the August issue of Indian Gaming. Kevin is a member of the Crow Nation and resides in Roberts, Montana. He can be reached by calling (406) 445-2549. To view more of his work, visit www.kevinredstar.com.
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Inside This Issue
Bally Technologies (inside front cover)
Aristocrat Technologies (center spread)
Sunway Hotel Group (inside back cover)
Wright Casino Marketing (back cover)
Gaming Laboratories International
Doug Hyde Studios
WMS
Table of Contents
Thalden-Boyd-Emery Architects
IGT
Bally Technologies
Media Logic
Video Gaming Technologies
Casino Careers Online
Multimedia Games
Konami Gaming
Speak Out: The Game of Extreme Politics - by Sheila Morago
Union Bank
NIGA Report: Education is Essential to the Future of Indian Country - by Ernest L. Stevens, Jr.
NIGC Report: Tracie Stevens Sworn in as NIGC Chairwoman
Cadillac Jack
Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on the Economy
Tracey Avila, Chairperson, Robinson Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians; Twen Barton, Chairperson, Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska; Virginia Cross, Tribal Council Chair, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe; Glen Nenema, Chairman & CEO, Kalispel Tribe of Indians; Jeff Houser, Chairman, Fort Sill Apache Tribe; Joseph Manuel, Lieutenant Governor, Gila River Indian Community; Kenneth Meshigaud, Tribal Chairperson, Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community; Steve Ortiz, Tribal Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
Rocket Gaming Systems
Shuffle Master
Training: A Fresh Perspective on the Organizational Chart - by Thomas Dullien
Oklahoma Indian Gaming Conference & Expo
Don’t Gamble With Your Fiduciary Responsibilities - by Blake Overbay
Cliff Castle Casino-Hotel is Going Green
Tribal Casinos: Solid Long Term Bets - by Valerie Red-Horse
Positioning the F&B Department - by Craig Pendleton
Expanding the Role of Security - by Eric K. Rodriguez
Security is Customer Service - by William Goodwin
Connecting It All Together: Fiber Optics in Security and Surevillance Solutions - by Mark S. Wilson
Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Course: Premier Golf Course Marks Historic First for the Seneca Nation
Case Study: Lighting the Way at FireKeepers Casino
Telephone Bill Audits Can Save Casinos Money - by L. Quincy Harris
National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA)
Spas in Indian Country - Part I
Wo’ P’in Spa, Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino - Santa Fe, NM; The Spa, Cache Creek Casino Resort - Brooks, CA; The Spa, Chumash Casino Resort - Santa Ynez, Ca; Spa Wanapine, Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort & Casino - Warms Springs, OR; Pala Spa, Pala Casino Spa & Resort - Pala, CA; Spa Pechanga, Pechanga Resort & Casino - Temecula, CA; Spa at Quinault, Quinault Beach Resort & Casino - Ocean Shores, WA
Doug Hyde Studios
Gaming Market Advisors
Southwestern Indian Gaming Conference & Expo
Arizona Desert Classic
Buss Productions
Global Gaming Expo (G2E)
Monthly Features & Columns
Openings & Expansions: Thunder Valley Casino Resort Opens New Hotel, Spa, Pool, Bars and Expanded Casino; Reinvented Lucky Dog Casino Opens, Brings New Jobs to Area; Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Expansion Project Accelerates Toward Spring Opening; Valley View Casino Pastry Chef Builds a Chocolate & Sugar Hotel
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