Pink Panther Added to San Manuel Casino Slot Floor

Make sure you add to your "To do, to do, to do to do to do to dooo dodododo" list to and don your best "denim, denim, denim denim denim" jacket and head on down to San Manuel Casino to play our latest addition to the slot floor - Scientific Games' Pink Panther.

Located on the second floor near George Lopez's Chingon Kitchen, this new machine is a .50c denom with a max bet of $5.

Have you played the new game? Please take a 'paws' from your day and tell us about it:
 

San Manuel Casino proudly boasts the most slots in California and on the West Coast.

SAN MANUEL CASINO AWARDED
RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING SILVER CERTIFICATION
FOR THE 12th CONSECUTIVE YEAR

San Manuel Casino is Once Again Recognized by the California Council on Problem Gambling

Highland, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2019) – For the 12th consecutive year, the California Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) awarded San Manuel Casino the Responsible Gambling Silver Certification. The certification is awarded to casinos that demonstrate a commitment to responsible gaming practices, and are compliant with CCPG Responsible Gaming Establishment Core Principles.

Responsible Gaming Information

San Manuel Casino participates in a comprehensive program designed to lower the risk of players developing gambling problems, and provides help to those who do. The program includes company-wide training, a series of standards for marketing practices and specialized internal policies.

“We are honored to receive our twelfth consecutive silver certification. This recognition speaks to our long-standing commitment to not only provide a fun and thrilling gaming experience, but also a safe and comfortable atmosphere for our guests,” said Loren Gill, General Manager, San Manuel Casino.

The state of California provides no-cost treatment programs for individuals affected by a gambling problem – for confidential crisis intervention and referral services, call the statewide helpline, 1.800.GAMBLER. The helpline is answered directly by trained professionals, 24 hours a day, and seven days a week. Calls are completely free and confidential.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun, located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy the most slots on the west coast, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience.

About CCPG
CCPG is a non-profit organization, founded in 1986, dedicated to assisting problem gamblers and their loved ones by promoting awareness, education, research, prevention and treatment for problem gambling. CCPG is one of 33 state affiliates of the National Council on Problem Gambling.
 

SAN MANUEL’S ANNUAL TOY DRIVE BENEFITS LOCAL YOUTH AND CHARITIES, JUMPSTARTS THE HOLIDAY SEASON

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Donated $25,000 and Will Gift Over 3,000 Toys by the Christmas Holiday

Highland, CA (December 13, 2018) – San Manuel Casino, in partnership with the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, recently concluded their Annual Toy Drive, which brought in more than 3,000 toys and $25,000 benefitting organizations that support local youth in the Inland Empire. From the beginning of November through early December, new, unwrapped toys were donated by casino guests, employees, and vendors for kids of all ages. The Toy Drive officially ended on December 5 with a celebration hosted by KOLA 99.9 at Rock & Brews inside San Manuel Casino. Guests enjoyed live music from Queen Nation, a Queen tribute band, and an additional 500 toys were donated.

“We feel honored to have once again brought joy to local families during the holiday season with our annual Toy Drive,” shared Lynn Valbuena, Chairwoman of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. “We hope to have inspired our community to continue helping one another as we head into the new year.”

For the second year in a row, San Manuel donated several hundred toys to ABC 7’s Spark of Love Toy Drive on November 30, and presented the organization with a check for $25,000. Additionally, on December 7, San Manuel gifted more than 1,000 toys to the California Highway Patrol’s annual “CHiPs for Kids” toy drive.

San Manuel continued its partnership with the San Bernardino City Unified School District to identify families in need. Those families were invited to “Santa’s Pick A Toy Party” hosted at San Manuel Village on December 7. Parents were able to choose the perfect gift for their children from a selection of over 1,000 toys and San Manuel team members were available to help parents wrap their gifts. While parents shopped, fun activities were provided for kids, like a photo op with Santa, arts and crafts, and a cookie decorating station.

Given the immense success of this year’s Toy Drive San Manuel was able to spread the joy even further, donating the remaining toys to Loma Linda Children’s Hospital on Friday, December 14. To view images from the Annual Toy Drive, please visit this link here.

For additional information, follow San Manuel Casino on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

About San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is a federally-recognized Indian tribe located on the San Manuel Indian Reservation near Highland, California.  San Manuel exercises its inherent sovereign right of self-governance and provides essential services for its citizens by building infrastructure, maintaining civil services, and promoting social, economic and cultural development.  As descendants of the indigenous people of the San Bernardino highlands, passes, valleys, mountains and high deserts, the Serrano people of San Manuel have called this area home since time immemorial and are committed to remaining a productive partner in the San Bernardino region.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun, located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy the most slots on the west coast, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino, visit www.SanManuel.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

SAN MANUEL CASINO ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP
WITH THE VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS

Highland, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2018) – San Manuel Casino, the top Southern California casino destination, has announced a new partnership for the 2018-2019 NHL season.

The thrill of an OT winner ?

Shea Theodore's goal last night was an #AllThrill moment to remember ? pic.twitter.com/4MVgn1tvc0

— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) January 13, 2019

The addition of the Vegas Golden Knights to San Manuel Casino’s existing portfolio of sports sponsorships comes right on the heels of their successful 2017-2018 season that took the team to the Stanley Cup Final. San Manuel Casino is located only three hours from T-Mobile Arena, home of the Golden Knights, providing hockey fans from Nevada and California access to the most slots on the west coast.

“San Manuel Casino is proud to join the Vegas Golden Knights family as they have already become one of the most exciting hockey teams on the ice.” said San Manuel Casino General Manager, Loren Gill. “This partnership with one of the best teams in the NHL is just another opportunity for us to connect with our guests and neighbors in Las Vegas.”

This new partnership will expand San Manuel Casino's presence across the NHL, NFL, and MLS in Southern California and, now, Nevada. These numerous sponsorships allow them to offer guests exclusive benefits at multiple venues as well as the ultimate fan experience throughout the year. San Manuel Casino’s partnerships also create opportunities to collaborate with major sports team on philanthropic efforts that give back to the surrounding communities. San Manuel’s portfolio also extends to well-known Southern California entertainment venues, including AEG’s L.A. LIVE, STAPLES Center, Rose Bowl Stadium and StubHub Center.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun. Located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy more than 4,700 of the latest slots, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino sponsorships, visit SanManuel.com, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

San Manuel Partners with Los Angeles Kings and Ontario Reign For Halloween Fun at Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House

Highland, CA (October 23, 2018) – On Friday, October 19, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians joined the Los Angeles Kings and their top minor-league affiliate, the Ontario Reign, for a day of community service at the Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda.

The Ronald McDonald house was transformed into a Halloween Hockey house, while more than 50 volunteers from San Manuel, the Ontario Reign and The Kings Care Foundation came together to create fun Halloween festivities for more than 40 families staying in the house. They baked Halloween cookies for the kids to decorate, hosted fun games like pumpkin bowling, while teaching some hockey fundamentals from the professionals. San Manuel provided a fully-catered meal from Just Barbeque at San Manuel Casino, home of Southern style BBQ delights. 

“San Manuel was proud to participate in an event that brings so much joy to the families of the Ronald McDonald House,” said Lynn Valbuena, Chairwoman of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. “We are honored to team up with our partners from The Kings Care Foundation and lend a hand in helping our community to give these families a fantastic Halloween celebration.”

“The Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House is a tremendous resource for children and families seeking treatment nearby. In coming together for this event with our partners, the Ontario Reign and San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, we were able to add happy holiday memories to the extensive list of services offered to families staying at that House.” Said Jennifer Pope, VP of LA Kings Community Relations & Kings Care Foundation.

Hanging out with the @ontarioreign and @LAKings at the Inland Empire Ronald McDonald house ??? #RonaldMcDonald #LAKings pic.twitter.com/104xiT12Tg

— San Manuel Casino (@SanManuelCasino) October 20, 2018

“We were extremely excited to visit the Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House to participate in such a great cause and create a fun and memorable experience for those at the House,” said Jamie Coleman, Manager of the Hope Reigns Foundation. “Partnering with our NHL affiliate, the LA Kings, and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians made for a wonderful event to support an important organization in our local community.”

The Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House provides housing for families with children receiving medical care at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital and other nearby hospitals. The Ronald McDonald House has supported more than 23,000 families since its opening in the Inland Empire in 1996. More than 54 families can be housed each night for a small contribution of $12, but no family is turned away for the inability to pay.

“The celebration hosted by San Manuel, the Los Angeles Kings, and the Ontario Reign was enjoyed by all of the families staying at the Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House,” said Karen Hopper, Executive Director of Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House. “All of the staff involved did an outstanding job making this a special event. It’s because of their support that families have a wonderful place to stay and can enjoy some normalcy during one of the most difficult times of their lives.”

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians are a proud supporter of the Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda, CA. Over the years, San Manuel has provided countless hours of volunteer service and donations to help the Ronald McDonald House in its efforts to provide more families with stability and the resources to meet their basic needs during challenging times.

To view photos and a recap video from this event, please click here.

About San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is a federally-recognized Indian tribe located on the San Manuel Indian Reservation near Highland, California.  San Manuel exercises its inherent sovereign right of self-governance and provides essential services for its citizens by building infrastructure, maintaining civil services, and promoting social, economic and cultural development.  As descendants of the indigenous people of the San Bernardino highlands, passes, valleys, mountains and high deserts, the Serrano people of San Manuel have called this area home since time immemorial and are committed to remaining a productive partner in the San Bernardino region.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun, located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy the most slots on the west coast, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino, visit www.SanManuel.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

About Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House
The Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House works to keep families close to their critically-ill children - located steps from Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, the House allows families to access critical medical care while ensuring they have a warm nurturing, caring, environment and safe place to stay. The Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House is a home away from home for these families and serves 54 families nightly. Guests have access to a private guest room, private bathroom, and share common areas such as living room, kitchens, dining rooms, refrigeration, activity rooms, library, laundry room, business center, backyard play space and much more. Since opening on September 12, 1996, the House has served more than 23,000 family stay requests from Riverside and San Bernardino counties.  For more information, please visit http://rmhcsc.org/inlandempire.

SAN MANUEL CASINO TO HOST UFC® 229 WATCH PARTY

Official Casino Sponsor for UFC® 229 invites local fans to watch at San Manuel Casino

Highland, Calif. (October 3, 2018) – San Manuel Casino, an official casino sponsor for UFC® 229: KHABIB vs. MCGREGOR, will host a viewing party in the Tukut Lounge on Saturday, October 6. UFC fans can watch the main event match-up between UFC Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor with preliminary bouts starting at 5 p.m.

Broadcast live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, UFC fans can enjoy the full fight card in addition to an array of bar top slots, drink specials and food when they purchase a watch party ticket. During the fight, Tukut Lounge will be offering a $5 beer special with complimentary snacks, such as hot dogs, wings and more. Club Serrano Members will receive an extra discount on tickets through the San Manuel Casino Box Office, located on the first floor in the bus lobby.

The party doesn’t stop once the fight is over! Following the championship match, The David Paul Band will be taking the Tukut Lounge stage to perform chart-topping hits across Rock, Funk, R&B, Pop and Hip-hop until 2 a.m.

For more information about San Manuel Casino’s live entertainment options, such as the Tukut Lounge and Rock N’ Brews, visit www.sanmanuel.com/entertainment.

The award-winning San Manuel Casino is located at 777 San Manuel Blvd., Highland, CA  92346, and can be reached by calling 1-800-359-2464.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun. Located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy more than 4,700 of the latest slots, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino, visit www.SanManuel.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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SAN MANUEL CASINO AND SANTA ANITA PARK
EXTEND PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2020

Highland, Calif. (September 19, 2018) – Two of Southern California’s premier entertainment facilities, San Manuel Casino and Santa Anita Park, have renewed their partnership for the 12th consecutive year. Santa Anita Park kicks off another great season of racing on September 28, 2018. San Manuel Casino is located just 50 minutes from Santa Anita Park providing horse racing fans easy access to the most slots on the west coast.

“As the preferred California casino of Santa Anita Park racing fans for more than 10 years, San Manuel is excited to continue a partnership that brings even more thrills to our guests year-round,” said Loren Gill, general manager of San Manuel Casino.

2018 #TripleCrown Winner ? Justify was greeted by thousands of fans this past Saturday at a Homecoming Parade at @santaanitapark. Justify is a Thrilling Champion! San Manuel is #AllThrill. #ProudSponsor pic.twitter.com/jfD8Wl9fBM

— San Manuel Casino (@SanManuelCasino) June 26, 2018

“We are thrilled to extend our longstanding partnership with San Manuel Casino to ensure two of the most iconic and exciting venues in California continue to offer guests exclusive benefits for visiting both properties,” said Nate Newby, Santa Anita’s Vice President of Marketing. “In addition, San Manuel Casino and Santa Anita Park both have a strong history of giving back to the community and our partnership provides a perfect avenue for collaborative philanthropic efforts.”

Santa Anita has been Southern California’s premier race track for more than 80 years and has hosted the prestigious Breeder’s Cup nine times since 1986. Santa Anita has also been home to some of the greatest horses of all time, including the legendary Seabiscuit and California Chrome.

San Manuel Casino is located at 777 San Manuel Blvd., Highland, CA 92346, and can be reached by calling 1-800-359-2464.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun. Located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy more than 4,700 of the latest slots, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino, visit SanManuel.com. and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

About Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Park is a Stronach Group company, North America’s leading Thoroughbred racetrack owner/operator. The Stronach Group racetracks include Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park & Casino, Golden Gate Fields, Portland Meadows, Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course, home of the world-famous Preakness. The company owns and operates the Palm Meadows Training Center in Florida, and is one of North America's top race horse breeders through its award-winning Adena Springs operation. The Stronach Group is one of the world's largest suppliers of pari-mutuel wagering systems, technologies and services. Its companies include AmTote, a global leader in wagering technology; Xpressbet, an Internet and telephone account wagering service; and Monarch Content Management, which acts as a simulcast purchase and sales agent of horseracing content for numerous North American racetracks and wagering outlets. The Stronach Group is North America's premier supplier of virtual online horseracing games, as well as a leading producer of social media content for the horseracing industry.
 

The Bond Experience Comes to San Manuel Casino

If you like your Martini shaken, not stirred, than San Manuel Casino is the place for you.

New to our slot floor is the Bond Experience - a bank of twelve 007 games featuring unique themes from the legendary Ian Fleming franchise.

Located near Round Up Bar on the second floor, this Scientific Games release promotes four Bond Classics - including the iconic Goldfinger, Diamonds are Forever, Thunderball, and of course, Casino Royale.

These inaugural four games in the highly-anticipated James Bond series are available in denoms of 1¢, 25¢ and $1.

To celebrate this record install, visit San Manuel Casino on Friday, September 6 for your chance to qualify for a slot pull on Goldfinger.

Find out if 007 goes 777 with a slot pull on the James Bond Goldfinger Slot Machine on 9/7! 😎💰 >> https://t.co/7UjWfbhTbW #Promo #Bond #JamesBond #Casino #Slots #AllThrill #SanManuelCasino pic.twitter.com/JXfQibtLLu

— San Manuel Casino (@SanManuelCasino) August 30, 2018

San Manuel Casino proudly boasts over 4,900 slots - the most in California and on the West Coast.

Have you tried the new games? Tell us about it @SanManuelCasino.

Highland, Calif. (August 21, 2018) – San Manuel Casino recently unveiled the Blazing 7’s™ Blackjack Arena. The arena exclusively hosts the Blazing 7’s™ Blackjack game, with an advanced progressive betting option that allows players to win additional payouts during the standard game. Players can experience the Blazing 7’s Blackjack Arena inside the Rockin' Casino located on the second floor of San Manuel Casino, between George Lopez's Chingon Kitchen and Rock & Brews.

At San Manuel, we’re always looking for ways to distinguish ourselves from the competition” said Loren Gill, General Manager, San Manuel Casino. “This new Blazing 7’s™ Blackjack Arena create a unique, social atmosphere while delivering a thrilling and interactive experience.”

Players that enter the Blackjack Arena can participate in the Blazing 7’s™ progressive wager by placing a side bet on how many 7’s the player receives in their first two cards and the dealer’s upcard. The more 7s that are revealed during the game, the higher the payout.

To kick off the Blackjack Arena, San Manuel Casino is offering a special promotion where three Club Serrano members will win $777 in cash or promo chips every day at 10 pm drawings. As a bonus, everyone at the winning table will also receive $100 in promotional chips. The special Blazing 7’s promotion will continue through Labor day ending Monday, Sept. 3.

San Manuel Casino is located at 777 San Manuel Blvd., Highland, CA 92346, and can be reached by calling 1-800-359-2464.

SAN MANUEL CASINO AMPS UP EXECUTIVE TEAM
FOLLOWING EXPANSION GROUNDBREAKING

Casino looks to transform brand and continue growth with COO appointment and CMO hire

Highland, Calif. (August 8, 2018) – San Manuel Casino today announced the appointment of Peter Arceo to Chief Operating Officer and the hire of Rikki Tanenbaum as Chief Marketing Officer. Elevating Arceo from his former role as CMO to that of COO, combined with Tanenbaum’s proven track record of leading senior marketing teams in the casino and hospitality spaces, will progress San Manuel Casino’s growth trajectory to become the top Southern California entertainment destination. The appointment and leadership addition follows the casino’s most recent announcement that it broke ground on plans to add its first onsite luxury hotel, a world-class entertainment venue, as well as an array of state-of-the-art amenities including new dining experiences, retail and event spaces and more.

“From the moment Peter joined our team, he has been a key part of our executive team and a critical part of our success,” said San Manuel Casino General Manager, Loren Gill. “Rikki’s history of making magic happen made her addition to the San Manuel Casino team a no-brainer. We have no doubt that both Rikki’s experience combined with the growth Peter has stimulated for the casino will lead further success as we usher in a new era and continue this thrilling adventure.”

Arceo joined San Manuel Casino as Chief Marketing Officer in August 2015. Among other accomplishments, he has taken the casino’s ‘All Thrill’ advertising campaign to the next level and made guest services a top priority. In his new role, Arceo will support the day-to-day management of the casino, develop talent and continue to enhance the overall brand experience for employees and guests.

Together with the management team, Arceo will continue to be a guiding force as San Manuel Casino seeks to become a top entertainment destination in the US. In her new role, Tanenbaum will help transform the casino by driving growth, utilizing customer-focused relationship marketing and implementing best-in-class, cutting-edge technology investments. She will report directly to Gill and have responsibility for a number of direct and indirect reports.

Prior to joining San Manuel Casino, Arceo served as Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer for the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community’s Casino Arizona and Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Arceo holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Southern California.

Before joining San Manuel Casino, Tanenbaum led top marketing teams across a range of casino and hospitality brands including MGM Resorts International, Walker Digital Gaming, Viejas Casino, Penn National Gaming, Caesars Entertainment and Landry’s Golden Nugget Casinos. Her expertise in management and strategic planning and execution have helped Tanenbaum transform and shape brands within the casino and hospitality industries.

About San Manuel Casino
San Manuel Casino is Southern California’s one-stop destination for entertainment and fun. Located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and a short drive from LA-Ontario International Airport. Millions of guests each year enjoy more than 4,700 of the latest slots, live poker and Vegas-style blackjack, high-limit gaming, incredible entertainment, sumptuous dining and a generous player’s reward program. Since 1986, players have received over $2 billion in cash, prizes and giveaways, making any visit to San Manuel an exciting and memorable experience. For more information on San Manuel Casino, visit SanManuel.com. and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.