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Treasure Island announces November promotions25 September 2007MINNESOTA -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Check out the attached November Promotions and Events for all the excitement that is happening at The Island! Wanda Sykes, who is acclaimed by her peers as "one of the funniest stand up comics," today is performing. She can be seen on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "The New Adventures Old Christine," "Evan Almighty," "Monster-In-Law" and "My Super Ex-Girlfriend." Her work has been recognized by several awards including the American Comedy Award for "Outstanding Female Stand-up Comic," Comedy Central Commie Award for "Funniest TV Actress," and three Emmys and a nomination for "Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special" and her work on "Inside the NFL" and "Wanda Sykes: Sick & Tired." Entertainment Wanda Sykes Date: Friday, November 9 & Saturday, November 10 Time: 8 pm Admission: $35, $45 & $55 Location: Indigo Bay Showroom Description: Wanda Sykes is acclaimed by her peers as "one of the funniest stand up comics" today. Her quick wit and limitless boundaries have shot her career in several directions, from the television set to the silver screen and everything in-between. In addition to her own several CBS, HBO and Comedy Central shows, she can be seen on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "The New Adventures Old Christine." Her distinct voice can be heard on "Crank Yankers," "Over the Hedge" and "The Barnyard." She has appeared in countless blockbuster comedies such as "Evan Almighty," "Monster-In-Law," "My Super Ex-Girlfriend." Her work has been recognized by several awards including the American Comedy Award for "Outstanding Female Stand-up Comic," Comedy Central Commie Award for "Funniest TV Actress," and three Emmys and a nomination for "Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special" and her work on "Inside the NFL" and "Wanda Sykes: Sick & Tired." Don't miss your chance to see this hilarious comedian in action. Tickets are sure to go quickly so reserve your seats today at the Treasure Island Box Office at 800-222-7077 ext. 2297. Free Weekend Entertainment Parlay Lounge Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday from 4 pm – 2 am Friday – Sunday from 11 am – 2 am Weekend Entertainment on Friday & Saturday from 8 pm – 1 am and Sunday Sports Programming during games. Description: Treasure Island welcomes guests to experience Parlay Lounge in the casino's Great Entry. This amenity has a fresh, modern look but still maintains the fun, tropical feel of Treasure Island. It features an illuminated bar, ten 42' plasma LCD screens, plush sofas and armchairs, a fireplace surrounded by a video wall, an exclusive drink menu and a 640 square foot stage with live music. Bands scheduled to appear are as follows: Date: Band: November 2-3 Westside November 9-10 R-Factor November 16-17 215 West November 23-24 Steve Millar & The Diamondheads November 30-December 1 Power Play Emerald Bay Date: Every Friday and Saturday Time: 8 pm – 1 am Admission: Free Description: Enjoy free, live bands every weekend! This month brings the following: Date: Band: November 2-3 Ron Kendrick November 9-10 Lightning Flats November 16-17 Bear Creek November 23-24 Robbie Vee November 30-December 1 TBD Promotions Mid-month Grand Prize Drawing – "$10,000 in Cash and a 2008 Mazda 3 Sedan" Date: Friday, November 9 Time: 7 pm – 10 pm Location: Casino wide Description: You don't have to wait all month long for the excitement of the Grand Prize Drawing! Treasure Island features the mid-month Grand Prize Drawing so guests have the chance to win the total of $10,000 in cash and a 2008 Mazda 3 Sedan. Swing by The Island mid-month for your chance to win big! Mid-month Grand Prize Drawing Details 7 pm 5 guests win $1,000 8 pm 5 guests win $500 9 pm 5 guests win $500 10 pm 1 guest drives away in a 2008 Mazda 3 Sedan See how easy it is to register and learn more at Treasureislandcasino.com. Grand Prize Drawing – "November Cash Bonanza!" Date: Friday, November 30 Time: 7 pm – Midnight Location: Casino wide Description: This November, swing by The Island and win huge cash prizes just by playing your favorite slot machine or table game! Treasure Island is giving away $75,000 in cash during the November Cash Bonanza! "November Cash Bonanza!" Grand Prize Drawing Details: 7 pm 2 guests win $5,000 50 guests will be chosen to win $100 8 pm 5 guests win $1,000 50 guests will be chosen to win $100 9 pm 5 guests win $1,000 50 guests will be chosen to win $100 10 pm 5 guests win $1,000 50 guests will be chosen to win $100 11 pm 5 guests win $1,000 50 guests will be chosen to win $100 Midnight 4 guests win $5,000 See how easy it is to register and learn more at Treasureislandcasino.com. Pull-Tab Mania Dates: Monday in November 5, 12, 19 & 26 Times: 8 am - Noon Location: Indigo Bay Showroom Description: Island Passport Club Members receive10 free pull-tabs on Monday. On November 19, there will be 200 pull-tabs containing stickers that signify that the lucky guest wins an extra $5 in cash! Senior Appreciation Day - Wednesday, November 7 Senior Appreciation Day is always the first Wednesday of every month from 10 am – 2 pm. We have Super Senior Specials, Discount Coupon Book Specials, chances to win cash prizes and enjoy mystery gifts. Treasure Island will give a $5 Match Play blackjack to be used at any table. Forty random guests using their Island Passport Card will win $50. Let Treasure Island show you how much you're appreciated! Island Sweeps Dates: Every Thursday in November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Times: Game registration 10 am - 1:30 pm, Drawing is at 2 pm with prize redemptions from 2 pm - 4 pm. Location: Casino Main Entry Description: Enter the Island Sweeps and you'll have the chance to win cash prizes from $5 to $100,000! Similar to playing a lottery, you'll select nine random numbers, using the numbers zero through nine only. You will also select a BONUS number. This number must also be within the numbers zero through nine, and can be a number that was used in the sequence of nine. The object is to match the drawn numbers SEQUENTIALLY from left to right. Participants MUST match at least the first number and/or the bonus number to precede into winning cash prizes. Island sweeps Prize schedule: First Ball $5 First Two Balls $10 First Three Balls $100 First Four Balls $1000 First Five Balls $2500 First Six Balls $5000 First Seven Balls $10,000 First Eight Balls $25,000 All Nine Balls $50,000 All Nine Balls + Bonus $100,000 The bonus ball is drawn as the tenth ball from the blower. If you win the bonus ball selection, the prize is associated with the number of times that bonus ball number is shown in the nine number series. Each time the bonus ball number is shown in their series, you'll be paid $5 in coin. Check out Treasureislandcasino.com for details. Weekly Poker Tournaments The Island Cup Dates: Every Monday in November 5, 12, 19 & 26 Times: 7 pm Description: Treasure Island Resort & Casino hosts No Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments every Monday. There is a $100 buy-in, $10 entry fee and each player receives $1000 dollars in tournament chips with the blinds increasing every twenty minutes. The tournament is limited to the first 50 guests and participants may register up to a week in advance. Come test your skill and win big in The Island Cup! For more information call Treasure Island at 800-222-7077 ext. 2297. Texas Hold'em Tournaments Dates: Every Wednesday in November 7, 14, 21 & 28 Times: Every Wednesday at 6 pm Description: The high demand of the Monday No Limit Texas Hold'em Tournaments sparked Treasure Island to host more weekly poker tournaments! Each player receives $1000 dollars in chips with their $50 buy-in and $5 entry fee. Blinds increase every thirty minutes. The tournament is limited to the first 50 guests and participants may register up to a week in advance. Come experience the excitement of Texas Hold'em at Treasure Island! For more information call Treasure Island at 800-222-7077 ext. 2297. |