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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
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1. Refreshment of strength and spirits after work; a means of diversion






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






3. 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






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






5. 445 casinos in 11 states






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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






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






13. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






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






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






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






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






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






19. 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






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






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






22. A nongovernmental - nonprofit agency serving the public






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






24. One price for a combination of items






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






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






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






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






29. A large meeting place






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. Outdoor recreational activities provided on a fee-for-service basis - with a focus on experiences associated with the natural environment






38. 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






39. A gathering of people for a common purpose






40. Total payments received for goods and services






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






42. The net amount of spending by the customer






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






44. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






45. 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






46. 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






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






48. 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






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






50. 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