RHM 175 Test 3 Questions and Answers
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What is another word for gambling? [Ans:] Gaming
Which southern city was a prominent gambling
destination in the early 1800's? [Ans:] New Orleans
Today, Las Vegas is home to _____________ of the
____________ largest casino resorts in the world. [Ans:] 19
of the 25
Which company has the largest number of casinos in Las
Vegas? Name some of the properties. [Ans:] MGM (ex. the
Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay)
Which two US states have outlawed gambling entirely?
[Ans:] Hawaii & Utah
In the late 1700's, what did gaming help raise funds for?
[Ans:] Help the economic depression
Which law did congress pass that allowed Native
Americans to open casinos on their properties where
gambling was allowed? [Ans:] 1988 Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act (IGRA)
Which casino game is most profitable? [Ans:] Slots
How should we as hospitality professionals think of
casino hotels? How should we not think of them? [Ans:]
, Casinos with guest rooms, restaurants, shopping arcades
(casino is forefront)
Not just a hotel with a casino
Casino Revenue Breakdown [Ans:] Gambling - 40%
Rooms - 26%
Food - 15%
Beverage - 5%
Other - 14%
What is the biggest difference between hotels and casino
hotels? Be specific. [Ans:] Organization and management
of facility
Casino hotels have a _______ times higher employee rate
versus other hotel operations. [Ans:] 3 - 4 times higher,
because they want to ensure very happy customers so no
one leaves
What is the difference between grind players and high-end
(high-roller) players? [Ans:] Grind players enter with a
budget, view gaming as form of entertainment, loss is the
price
High-end players want a chance to experience "meaningful
risk" and receive many "comps" (aka whales)
(100% Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
What is another word for gambling? [Ans:] Gaming
Which southern city was a prominent gambling
destination in the early 1800's? [Ans:] New Orleans
Today, Las Vegas is home to _____________ of the
____________ largest casino resorts in the world. [Ans:] 19
of the 25
Which company has the largest number of casinos in Las
Vegas? Name some of the properties. [Ans:] MGM (ex. the
Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay)
Which two US states have outlawed gambling entirely?
[Ans:] Hawaii & Utah
In the late 1700's, what did gaming help raise funds for?
[Ans:] Help the economic depression
Which law did congress pass that allowed Native
Americans to open casinos on their properties where
gambling was allowed? [Ans:] 1988 Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act (IGRA)
Which casino game is most profitable? [Ans:] Slots
How should we as hospitality professionals think of
casino hotels? How should we not think of them? [Ans:]
, Casinos with guest rooms, restaurants, shopping arcades
(casino is forefront)
Not just a hotel with a casino
Casino Revenue Breakdown [Ans:] Gambling - 40%
Rooms - 26%
Food - 15%
Beverage - 5%
Other - 14%
What is the biggest difference between hotels and casino
hotels? Be specific. [Ans:] Organization and management
of facility
Casino hotels have a _______ times higher employee rate
versus other hotel operations. [Ans:] 3 - 4 times higher,
because they want to ensure very happy customers so no
one leaves
What is the difference between grind players and high-end
(high-roller) players? [Ans:] Grind players enter with a
budget, view gaming as form of entertainment, loss is the
price
High-end players want a chance to experience "meaningful
risk" and receive many "comps" (aka whales)
