Hard Rock AC<\/a> additionally delivered 100 frozen turkeys to the Atlantic City Rescue Mission for its Thanksgiving service.<\/p>\nUpstate New York casinos are also aiding those in need. Rivers Casino Schenectady is donating turkeys and Thanksgiving sides to various organizations, including food pantries, senior centers, and homeless shelters. Tioga Downs is tripling all donations made to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier’s 11th Annual Turkey Drive.<\/p>\n
Native American tribes are also assisting in making sure no one goes hungry this Thanksgiving. In Indiana, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi is once again handing out Turkey Day packages for the needy. The distribution begins tomorrow, November 20, and runs through Sunday at 1 pm.<\/p>\n
Casino Aid<\/b><\/h2>\n
The gaming industry might be classified as a “sin industry” by some. But casinos are no stranger to doing virtuous acts. When the pandemic broke out in March, casinos were some of the first businesses to come to the aid of their local communities.<\/p>\n
From personal protective equipment to food, casinos donated to their host cities and towns.<\/p>\n
Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun in Connecticut donated more than 40,000 meals. MGM Resorts donated more than 20,000 pounds of food across the nation. And Caesars Entertainment, Las Vegas Sands, Station Casinos, and Boyd Gaming directed pallets of perishable food to food banks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Casinos are stepping up to the plate this most unusual Thanksgiving to make sure those in need have a proper feast. State governors across the nation, as well as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are urging Americans to avoid traveling next week. More than one million new COVID-19 cases were reported in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":155959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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