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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. 445 casinos in 11 states






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






3. A company that owns and operates all aspects of tours






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. 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






11. Total payments received for goods and services






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






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






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






15. A small group led by a facilitator or trainer






16. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






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






18. A gathering of people for a common purpose






19. The supplies that are ordered first are used first






20. 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






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






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






23. 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






24. Businesses that offer games of risks as part of a total package of entertainment and leisure time activites






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






26. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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






33. Only questions specifically prepared in advanced






34. 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






35. Provide interaction between presenters and participants






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






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






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






39. 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.






40. 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






41. One price for a combination of items






42. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






43. 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






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






45. An assembly for the discussion of common concerns






46. The net amount of spending by the customer






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






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






49. 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.






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