Red Hawk Casino Announces March Promotions

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - March 2, 2009) - Red Hawk Casino is pleased to announce that Red Hawk Rewards Club members can win a brand new Mercedes® SLK300 or a share of $100,000 in cash, prizes, and free play during the month of March.

Beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, Red Hawk will hold several drawings throughout the day for $20,000 in cash. Later that evening at 7 p.m., a grand prize drawing will be held for the Mercedes SLK300. Red Hawk Rewards Club members can also win a share of $10,000 in free play each Friday in March with drawings at 6 p.m., 8 p.m., 10 p.m., and midnight. Entries can be earned through tracked play on any table game or slot machine in the casino from February 23 through March 29. Please see the Red Hawk Rewards Club inside the casino for more information.

March is the perfect time to join the Red Hawk Rewards Club. Beginning March 1, new members will instantly receive $10 in free slot play and are guaranteed a 25 percent rebate of net tracked slot losses on their first visit to Red Hawk Casino, up to $400. Red Hawk Rewards Club members will receive notification of their rebate by mail.

February proved to be a great month for winners at Red Hawk Casino. On Monday, February 23, Catherine G. of Orangevale, Calif. celebrated her birthday with a dinner at Henry's Steakhouse when she hit a jackpot of $5,865. Additionally, Remedios H. from Tracy, Calif., won a Porsche® Boxster valued at $52,900 on February 22. An abbreviated list of other winners during the month of February includes:

--  Bruce L. of Sacramento, Calif., won a $12,155 jackpot on Sunday,
    February 1
--  Kathy D. of San Mateo, Calif. won a $10,832 jackpot on Sunday,
    February 1
--  Lucy D. of Gold River, Calif., won a $18,212 jackpot on Tuesday,
    February 10
--  Jason M. of Elk Grove, Calif., who won a $50,000 jackpot on Wednesday,
    February 18
--  John H. of Sacramento, who won a $9,000 jackpot on Monday, February 23
    

"With more than $200,000 in jackpots won in February, it's clear that Red Hawk Casino is proving to be a great place for winners," said Peter Fordham, general manager of Red Hawk Casino. "With our unparalleled gaming attractions, top-notch dining establishments and nightly entertainment on our Stage Bar, Red Hawk Casino is an ideal entertainment destination in Northern California."

For more information on Red Hawk Casino, please call 1-888-5REDHWK (888-573-3495) or visit www.redhawkcasino.com.

About Red Hawk Casino

Red Hawk Casino is owned by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Authority, an instrumentality of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. It is located off the Red Hawk Parkway exit of Highway 50, just 10 minutes east of Folsom. Red Hawk Casino is managed by Lakes Entertainment, Inc. and blends a full complement of gaming excitement with the natural beauty of Northern California. Red Hawk Casino features approximately 2,000 slot machines, 75 table games, six restaurants, four bars, and lighted, covered parking. Please play responsibly. You must be 21 years of age to gamble. More information can be found at www.redhawkcasino.com.

Contact Information: Media Contacts: Joshua Taustein Dresner Corporate Services (312) 780-7219 jtaustein@dresnerco.com Sara DeNio Dresner Corporate Services (312) 780-7223 sdenio@dresnerco.com