-- Favorite Casino Hotel in Michigan
-- Best Casino Buffet
-- Best Cash Back
-- Best Casino Hosts
-- Best Players Club
-- Best Players Club Parties
-- Most Friendly Staff
-- Most Knowledgeable Staff
-- Most Comfortable Hotel Rooms
-- Best High-Limit Area
-- Best Slot Attendants
Full details on the Midwest Gaming & Travel's 2009 Readers' Choice Awards
are available online at
http://www.midwestgamingandtravel.com/Readers_Choice/2009_Native%20American%20Casinos.htm.
"We are pleased to be recognized as a premier property by the readers of
Shore Magazine, The Times of Northwest Indiana and the South Bend Tribune,"
said Matt Harkness, general manager, Four Winds Casino Resort. "The
quantity and quality of the awards we received are a reflection of our
superior staff and their dedication to delivering an outstanding gaming,
dining and lodging experience."
July Promotions
On Saturday, July 25, at 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. Eastern, Four Winds Casino
Resort will award two lucky W Club members with a brand new Camaro, which
features a sleek interior, contemporary body design, anti-skid system,
front side and curtain side airbags, and more. Five W Club members will be
selected at each drawing time and asked to pick a key that could open the
Camaro. The guest that selects the key which opens the vehicle wins the
Camaro.
Additionally, $25,000 in cash drawings will be awarded that same day from
11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Eastern. A $2,500 last chance drawing will be held
at 11 p.m. W Club members can get one free entry daily beginning on
Sunday, June 28 by playing with their W Club card or by visiting the W Club
Players Club by 2 p.m. Eastern on Saturday, July 25. Players can earn
additional entries by playing slots and table games with a W Club card.
Players should see the W Club for more information on this promotion.
Jackpots
During the month of June, more than $104,000 in cash and prizes were
awarded to 125 W Club Members through Four Winds Casino Resort's W Club
Jackpots, which are randomly awarded to players using their W Club card.
Two players won a Medium Jackpot, which must hit by $20,000, and 65 players
won Small Jackpots, which must hit by $500. Fifty-eight players won Dollar
Downpour Jackpots, a new W Club Jackpot connected to a bank of 40, $1 slot
machines in a special section on the casino floor. The Dollar Downpour
starts at $500 and must hit by $1,199. Additionally, on Friday, June 12,
Margaret P. of South Bend, Ind., won a Harley Davidson®. Margaret chose
the $20,000 cash option and plans to pay bills with her winnings.
Bus Service
Round trip chartered bus service to Four Winds Casino Resort is available
from several locations in Chicago, Northern Indiana, and Western and
Central Michigan. Schedules, bonus packages and directions are available
by calling (866) 711-1997 or at www.fourwindscasinoshuttle.com.
Reservations
For more information on Four Winds Casino Resort or to make a reservation,
please call 1-866-4WINDS1 (866-494-6371) or visit www.fourwindscasino.com.
About Four Winds Casino Resort
Four Winds Casino Resort is owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
and is located at 11111 Wilson Road in New Buffalo, Mich. Managed by Lakes
Entertainment, Inc., the resort offers 130,000 square feet of gaming with
3,000 slot machines and a large selection of table games including poker.
It also features four restaurants, entertainment bars and retail venues,
and a 165-room hotel, making it a premier destination resort for Midwest
tourism. Please play responsibly. You must be 21 years of age to gamble.
More information can be found at www.fourwindscasino.com.
Contact Information: Media Contacts: Jennifer Jameson Dresner Corporate Services 312-780-7241 jjameson@dresnerco.com Joshua Taustein Dresner Corporate Services 312-780-7219 jtaustein@dresnerco.com