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Jamul Casino® and JIV Tribe Donate Approximately a Quarter Million Dollars in 2023

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Monday, December 18, 2023

JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2023 draws to a close, Jamul Casino is pleased to report that its team member-led Community Champions initiative along with the Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV) Tribe has made philanthropic donations this year totaling approximately a quarter of a million dollars.  These donations are part of the Tribe and Casino's ongoing commitment to give back to the San Diego community and the local organizations that are making a difference in people's lives. 

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2023 draws to a close, Jamul Casino is pleased to report that its team member-led Community Champions initiative along with the Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV) Tribe has made philanthropic donations this year totaling approximately a quarter of a million dollars.
  • Jamul Casino's Community Champions program was initiated by President and General Manager, Mary Cheeks.
  • "  Cheeks adds, "It's been a thrill to see this initiative really take off and become such a force for good in the community."
  • This year, Jamul Casino donated $10,000 to Many Shades of Pink , an organization that provides support and resources to African American breast cancer patients.

San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson Joins Jamul Casino® and The Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe in Honoring Veterans

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Friday, November 10, 2023

JAMUL, Calif., Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Supervisor Joel Anderson of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors joined Jamul Casino and the Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe to commemorate Veterans Day with an exclusive event at Jamul Casino. This seventh annual luncheon paid tribute to 54 members of the Tribe and Casino team who have served in the military. The event also featured its annual check presentation to a local Veterans' organization—this year given to Central Surf San Diego. The yearly Veterans Day luncheon is part of the Jamul Tribe and Jamul Casino's commitment to recognize the courageous work of individuals and organizations making a difference in the San Diego community. 

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Supervisor Joel Anderson of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors joined Jamul Casino and the Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe to commemorate Veterans Day with an exclusive event at Jamul Casino.
  • The event also featured its annual check presentation to a local Veterans' organization—this year given to Central Surf San Diego .
  • The yearly Veterans Day luncheon is part of the Jamul Tribe and Jamul Casino's commitment to recognize the courageous work of individuals and organizations making a difference in the San Diego community.
  • Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman of the Jamul Indian Village, states, "Today, it is my sincere privilege to be able to honor the sacrifice of Veterans by contributing to Central Surf San Diego.

The Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation Announces New Hotel Expansion to the Jamul Casino®

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a subsidiary of the Jamul Indian Village (JIV) Tribe, is proud to announce the expansion of the Jamul Casino with a boutique, luxury hotel. The premier hotel is currently under construction. Already known as one of the region's top destinations for food, fun, gaming, and entertainment, Jamul Casino will soon offer a new curated collection of leisure experiences for its guests.

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  • JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a subsidiary of the Jamul Indian Village (JIV) Tribe, is proud to announce the expansion of the Jamul Casino with a boutique, luxury hotel.
  • In October 2016, Jamul Casino opened, creating 1,200 permanent jobs in the surrounding region.
  • Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman of the Jamul Indian Village and Chairwoman of the JIVDC Board, states, "In only a few short years since opening, I'm proud that we can capitalize on our success in operating the Jamul Casino with the development of a luxury hotel.
  • President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, Mary Cheeks, states, "The hotel will allow Jamul Casino to build on its success in Southern California's highly competitive gaming market.

San Diego County Supervisors Joel Anderson and Chair Nathan Fletcher Join Jamul Casino® and Tribe in Honoring Veterans

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

JAMUL, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Chair Nathan Fletcher and Supervisor Joel Anderson of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will join Jamul Casino and the Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe to commemorate Veterans Day with an exclusive event at Jamul Casino.  This sixth annual luncheon pays tribute to the 53 members of the Tribe and Jamul Casino team who have served in the military.  The event will also feature check presentations to veterans' organizations: Saddles in Service and Zero8hundred.  The annual Veterans Day luncheon is part of the Tribe and Jamul Casino's commitment to recognize the courageous work of individuals and organizations making a difference in the San Diego community.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Chair Nathan Fletcher and Supervisor Joel Anderson of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will join Jamul Casino and the Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe to commemorate Veterans Day with an exclusive event at Jamul Casino.
  • The annual Veterans Day luncheon is part of the Tribe and Jamul Casino's commitment to recognize the courageous work of individuals and organizations making a difference in the San Diego community.
  • This event offers the Tribe an opportunity to honor this legacy, and to thank our Jamul Casino veterans.
  • Opened in 2016, the Jamul Casino is located in Jamul, California, San Diego County, and is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned enterprise of the Tribe.

Bingo Treasures to Launch With Participation From Jamul Casino

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Friday, September 23, 2022

"We are thrilled to partner with Jamul Casino to launch our Class II Certified Bingo Game," said Rusty Morin, Vice President of Video King.

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  • "We are thrilled to partner with Jamul Casino to launch our Class II Certified Bingo Game," said Rusty Morin, Vice President of Video King.
  • "Bingo TreasuresTM features all of the traditional bingo game elements that bingo players will love, including the ability to pick their own numbers, play for a common game ending pattern on a 5x5 bingo card, and having an opportunity to win in every game.We expect that our addition of multi-million-dollar weekly jackpots will accelerate the growth of Bingo TreasuresTM as a nationally linked Class II bingo product.
  • Mary Cheeks, President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, commented, "Jamul Casino is thrilled to be the first California Tribal Casino to partner with Video King for Bingo TreasuresTM, and we are excited to introduce the game at Jamul Casino.We are also delighted to be a host for the live weekly ball draws, which we intend to make very entertaining when we launch."
  • Opened in 2016, the Jamul Casino is located in Jamul, California, San Diego County, and is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned enterprise of the Tribe.The casino features nearly 1,700 slot machines, 46 live table games, a poker room, restaurants, bars and lounges.

Region's Leading Gaming Destination, Jamul Casino®, Recruits Scott Lake as New Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, August 29, 2022

JAMUL, Calif., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamul Casino has recruited Scott Lake to its team as its new Chief Marketing Officer.  He brings more than 25 years of experience in senior marketing management roles with world-class hotel and casino properties around the globe.  Scott will be at the helm of Jamul Casino's very robust marketing program, which has helped propel the Casino to becoming San Diego's top choice for gaming, food, and fun.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Aug.29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamul Casino has recruited Scott Lake to its team as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Scott will be at the helm of Jamul Casino's very robust marketing program, which has helped propel the Casino to becoming San Diego's top choice for gaming, food, and fun.
  • He is also a Certified Digital Marketing Professional (Digital Marketing Institute) and a Professional Certified Marketer in Digital Marketing (American Marketing Association).
  • Scott states, "I was drawn to Jamul Casino because of the outstanding leadership of both the Jamul Indian Village Tribe and the casino management.

The Jamul Indian Village of California's Chairwoman, Erica M. Pinto, Appointed to US Department of Interior First-Ever Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

JAMUL, Calif., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman of The Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV), has been appointed by Secretary Deb Haaland to serve on the Department of Interior's (DOI) newly-formed Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC).  Ms. Pinto is serving as the Pacific Region's primary member of the STAC, representing more than 100 Tribes.  Her one-year term began June 15, 2022.  Widely recognized as a pre-eminent Tribal leader, Ms. Pinto has been honored with numerous awards for her leadership and influence—including the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of California's highest honor, the Warrior Award—and she is a nationally sought-after speaker and leader regarding tribal and gaming matters.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman of The Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV), has been appointed by Secretary Deb Haaland to serve on the Department of Interior's (DOI) newly-formed Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC).
  • The STAC, announced last November at the 2021 White House Tribal Nations Summit, was created to ensure that Tribal leaders have direct communication with Federal officials.
  • Members of the STAC will exchange views, share information, and provide advice and recommendations regarding DOI programs, policies, and funding that affect Tribal nations.
  • The committee is composed of a primary Tribal representative from each of the 12 Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Regions, as well as one alternate from each region.

The Jamul Indian Village and Jamul Casino® Support San Diego through Numerous Philanthropic Endeavors

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV) and Jamul Casino are celebrating the success of their annual fall philanthropy campaign.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV) and Jamul Casino are celebrating the success of their annual fall philanthropy campaign.
  • Mary Cheeks, President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, says, "Jamul Casino has veterans working in nearly every part of our team.
  • Opened in 2016, the Jamul Casino is located in Jamul, California, San Diego County, and is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned enterprise of the Tribe.
  • Jamul Casino supports more than 1,000 permanent jobs in the region and is the closest casino to downtown San Diego which is the eighth-largest city in the United States by population.

Mary Cheeks, President & GM of Jamul Casino®, Wins San Diego Business Journal's 'Business Women of the Year' 2021 Award

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the San Diego Business Journal awarded Mary Cheeks, President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, a prestigious "Business Women of the Year" 2021 award at its annual event ceremony.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the San Diego Business Journal awarded Mary Cheeks, President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, a prestigious "Business Women of the Year" 2021 award at its annual event ceremony.
  • This year's "Business Women of the Year" competition was judged by some of San Diego's most accomplished women, including:
    Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman of the Jamul Indian Village, states, "We are excited and proud to congratulate Mary on this well-deserved award!
  • Opened in 2016, the Jamul Casino is located in Jamul, California, San Diego County, and is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned enterprise of the Tribe.
  • Jamul Casino supports more than 1,000 permanent jobs in the region and is the closest casino to downtown San Diego which is the eighth-largest city in the United States by population.

Voters Honor Jamul Casino® with Seven "San Diego's Best" Awards

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Monday, August 23, 2021

JAMUL, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Yesterday, the San Diego Union-Tribune announced the winners of its 25th annual "San Diego's Best" Reader's Poll, with Jamul Casino bringing home a personal best of seven (7) awards.

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  • JAMUL, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Yesterday, the San Diego Union-Tribune announced the winners of its 25th annual "San Diego's Best" Reader's Poll, with Jamul Casino bringing home a personal best of seven (7) awards.
  • Jamul Casino's 2021 "San Diego's Best" winners included:
    Mary Cheeks, President and General Manager of Jamul Casino, states, "Congratulations to Cheryl, Antoine, and Chrisand all of our outstanding teamfor these awards, which recognize your success in making Jamul Casino one of the top destinations in San Diego County for entertainment, events, food, and fun."
  • While Jamul Casino has previously earned San Diego's Best awards for its venues and restaurants, this is the first year Jamul Casino's individual team members have been recognized.
  • Opened in 2016, the Jamul Casino is located in Jamul, California, San Diego County, and is owned and operated by Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation (JIVDC), a wholly owned enterprise of the Tribe.