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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. A small group led by a facilitator or trainer






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






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






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






5. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






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






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






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






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






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






11. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






12. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






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






14. Designed to teach specific skills through hands on practice






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






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






17. The net amount of spending by the customer






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






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






20. A process employees must do when leaving work station






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






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






23. 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






24. Potential visitor






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






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






27. 445 casinos in 11 states






28. A gathering of people for a common purpose






29. Two different types equity and nonequity






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






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






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






33. 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






34. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Getting people to say nice things about your business without paying them






43. 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






44. 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






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






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






47. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






48. 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






49. 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






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