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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. Attempt to create an atmosphere of another place and time - and they usually emphasize one dominant theme around which architecture - landscape - rides - shows - foodservices - costumed personnel and retailing are orchestrated.






2. A traditional table game in which the winning hand totals closet to nine






3. Includes both land-based and riverboat casinos - card rooms - charitable games - lottery-operated games and greyhound and horse races. Approximately $70 billion is wagered - or bet - on games or races every year






4. A process employees must do when leaving work station






5. Involves professionals and organizations who serve groups such as those with mental illness - mental retardation or physical challenges






6. Playing a game that risk for the thrill of the 'action' and the chance of making money






7. A large meeting place






8. Help by corporations or associations to update stock holders - members - and other parties - hold elections






9. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






10. Generally - a large display of products and services available for purchase - promoting information exchange among trade people.






11. A usually brief - intensive educational program conducted by a facilitator or a trainer - designed for a small group of people - focuses on technique and skills in a particular field






12. An event held mainly to promote informational exchanges among trade people. A large exhibition in which the presentation is the main attraction - as well as being a source of revenue for an exhibitor






13. Refers to one subset of the gaming industry - that is - the casino industry.






14. An area in which gaming activities involving table games and slot machines take place






15. A recreational park based on a particular setting or artistic interpretation; may operate with hundreds or thousand of acres of parkland and hundreds or thousands or employees






16. Meeting setup is instructional - workshop style






17. A large display of products and services available for purchase - promotion information exchange among trade people






18. Helps maintain standards by having fellow employee coach trainees- best way to quickly learn by trial and error






19. Social - military - educational - religious and fraternal groups






20. Major player in the convention industry has five responsibilities refer to page 380






21. Classes that all employees must take on safety - values - ethics - harassment - and service essentials






22. Workshop-type educational experience in which attendees learn by doing






23. Potential visitor






24. A nongovernmental - nonprofit agency serving the public






25. The process of achieving unity of action among interdependent activities






26. Wagering of money or other valuables on the outcome of a game or other events






27. The cost of food sold plus payroll cost (including employee benefits). This is the largest segment of a restaurants cost.






28. Often called eco- or adventure tourism - provides residents and visitors with access to an area's spectacular wilderness through a variety of guided outdoor activities. Provided on a fee-for-service basis - with a focus on experiences associated with






29. Procedures that govern the legal operation of establishments that sell measured alcoholic beverages






30. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






31. Recreation paid for by the government taxes; includes monies sent to cities for museums - libraries - and municipal golf courses






32. Events that include weddings - engagement parties - and holiday functions






33. An assembly for the discussion of common concerns






34. Provide interaction between presenters and participants






35. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






36. Hold majority of meetings - led by volunteers - share common interest - pay own way






37. Designed to teach specific skills through hands on practice






38. Dollars own by the gaming operation from its customers. The net spending of customers on gaming






39. Minimizes impacts and provides financial benefits for the local economy and conservation efforts






40. People join these because they are places to gather for social - recreational - professional and fraternal reasons.






41. A card game in which participants play against each other instead of the casino






42. An event whose purpose is to raise funds for a group or charity






43. An individual who coordinates every detail of meetings and conventions






44. A table game in which the winning hand is determined by whether the deal or the player gets cards that add up to a number closest or equal to 21






45. 445 casinos in 11 states






46. Document used by meeting planner - manager - and meeting staff - has name date and contact person for meeting






47. Cater to members by offering food and beverage meeting space and recreation facilities - downtown/suburban area






48. Details the production assistance the act will need when arriving at the facility






49. The establishment of standards for each product - determined by the purchaser. For example meat's product specification includes cut - weight - size - and percentage of fat






50. An individual who is responsible for planning an event from start to finish