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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. Getting people to say nice things about your business without paying them






2. Predominantly business orientated. Vary in size - location and type of facility and services offered.






3. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






4. Federal act that created a statutory basis for the operation of gaming by Indian tribes in order to promote tribal economic development - self-sufficiency and strong tribal governments






5. The dollars wagered - or bet; often confused with win. Whenever a customer places a bet - the handle increases by the amount of the bet. The handle is not affected by the outcome of the bet






6. Two different types equity and nonequity






7. Harrah's Entertainment. They operate 40 casinos in three countries






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






9. Country Clubs -City Clubs -Professional Clubs -Social -Athletic -Dining -University -Military -Yacht -Fraternal -Proprietary






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






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






12. An event at which a particular subject is discussed by experts and opinions are gathered






13. 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






14. Smaller groups led by an expert with a lecture and question and answer






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






16. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






17. A free or reduced price trip given to travel agents - travel writers - or other intermediaries to promote destination






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






19. Meetings - incentive travel - conventions - and exhibitions- represents a segment of the tourism industry that has grown recently






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






21. Given to new people to a job - designed to show correct way of doing a task






22. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting held in one specific location - which usually includes some form of trade show or exposition. Also refers to a group of delegates or member who assemble to accomplish a specific go






23. Tax paid by people staying in a city's hotel






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






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






26. Meeting setup is instructional - workshop style






27. Total amount of all bets






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






29. 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






30. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






31. Have one or more lounges and restaurants and most have banquets facilities. They can charge an initiation fee as much as 250 -00. Members and their guests enjoy these services and are billed monthly.






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






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






34. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






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






36. All expense paid trips to exotic locations - attend motivational meetings






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






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






39. A general term that refers to a career path in the growing field of special events






40. 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






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






42. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






43. Includes voluntary organizations - campus - armed forces and employee recreations - as well as recreation for special populations






44. 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 a source of revenue for the exhibitor






45. A traditional table game in which a dealer spins a wheel and players wager on which number a small ball will fall






46. In 1916 by Congress to conserve park resources and to provide for their use by the public in a way that leaves them unimpaired






47. 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






48. Annual meetings - sales meetings - new product launching - training meetings - workshops - etc






49. A gathering of people for a common purpose






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