{"id":1158,"date":"2006-12-06T09:45:05","date_gmt":"2006-12-06T14:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/12\/06\/casino-staff-gamblers-both-celebrate-close-to-2000-workers-ready-to-mark-a-decade-in-gaming-industry\/"},"modified":"2006-12-06T09:45:05","modified_gmt":"2006-12-06T14:45:05","slug":"casino-staff-gamblers-both-celebrate-close-to-2000-workers-ready-to-mark-a-decade-in-gaming-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/06\/casino-staff-gamblers-both-celebrate-close-to-2000-workers-ready-to-mark-a-decade-in-gaming-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Casino staff, gamblers both celebrate; Close to 2,000 workers ready to mark a decade in gaming industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?522\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Saturday&#8217;s 10th anniversary party for Casino Niagara will be a much more low-key affair than the one held on opening day. On Dec. 9, 1996, 30,000 people passed through the doors &#8211; after standing in lines in the cold &#8211; to get a glimpse of what was billed as a bit of Las Vegas in southern Ontario.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>This Saturday, Casino Niagara spokesman Greg Medulun said he expects more than 10,000 players will come out to mark the occasion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We&#8217;ll have a 10-theme day, so from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. our customers will be entered into a draw for 10,000 Players Access Card points,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We&#8217;ll have the draw at 10 p.m. Our 10,000th visitor of the day will also get 10,000 PAC points.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Those points equate to $1,000 in cash to use at the casino on everything from food to merchandise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: Saturday&#8217;s 10th anniversary party for Casino Niagara will be a much more low-key affair than the one held on opening day. On Dec. 9, 1996, 30,000 people passed through the doors &#8211; after standing in lines in the cold &#8211; to get a glimpse of what was billed as a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}