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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. A company that owns and operates all aspects of tours






2. Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988. Provides a framework by which games are conducted to protect both the nations and tribes and the general public






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






4. 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.






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






6. Allows industries to gain corporate/professional certification by passing tests






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






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






9. A corporate meeting whose purpose is to exchange ideas; a conference






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






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






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






13. Only questions specifically prepared in advanced






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






15. Small number of people - meeting takes place around one block rectangular table






16. An industry that employs professionals who work together to provide a broad range of services to create special events






17. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






18. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting being held in one specific location and the group of members who assemble to accomplish a specific goal






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






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






21. 1)Theatre Style 2)Classroom 3)Boardroom






22. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






23. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






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






25. A system of accounts used in the hospitality industry whereby all accounts have the same type of coding and all accounting procedures are done the same way






26. Planned events that are often themed to the celebration's purpose






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






28. 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






29. 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






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






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






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






33. Have club house - golf course - and other recreational facilities






34. Came about in the 1920 and 1930 when recreation and social programs were offered as a community service






35. Of all social gatherings - weddings are the most widely recognized social events






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






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






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






39. Meeting setup is instructional - workshop style






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






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






42. 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






43. Total amount of all bets






44. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






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






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






47. A process employees must do when leaving work station






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






49. Total payments received for goods and services






50. 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