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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
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1. A free or reduced price trip given to travel agents - travel writers - or other intermediaries to promote destination






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






3. 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






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






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






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






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






8. A gathering of people for a common purpose






9. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






10. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






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






12. Meeting setup is instructional - workshop style






13. A gala diner-dance event whose purpose is to raise funds toward a group or charity






14. 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






15. An assembly for the discussion of common concerns






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






17. 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






18. 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






19. 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






20. Only questions specifically prepared in advanced






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






22. Small groups of the market with defined characteristics






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






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






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






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






27. A large meeting place






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






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






30. 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






31. 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






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






33. 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






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






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






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






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






38. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






39. Potential visitor






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






41. 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






42. A lecture and a dialogue that allow participants to share experiences in a particular field






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






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






45. 445 casinos in 11 states






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






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






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






49. Provide interaction between presenters and participants






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