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Mary Beth Felty 662.357.7993
Natalie Zaragoza 662.357.7830
HOLLYWOOD CASINO PROMOTES
BERNADETTE SPENCER-VICE PRESIDENT OF SLOT OPERATIONS
(Tunica, MS, July 4, 2003)---Hollywood Casino announces the promotion of Bernadette Spencer from Director of Slot Operations to Vice President of Slot Operations.
Spencer joined the Hollywood team in May 1999 as Slot Manager, a position she held for two years. In July 2001, Spencer was promoted to Director of Slot Operations and now assumes the role of Vice President of Slot Operations. Spencer has over 20 years Slot Operations experience while employed in both Las Vegas and Tunica. Starting as a slot change person, Spencer has worked her way up through Slot Operations by holding positions such as Carousel Attendant, Booth Cashier, Slot Floor Person, Slot Shift Manager, Slot Auditor, Slot Training Manager, Assistant Slot Manager, Slot Manager and Director of Slot Operations. In her current role as Hollywood’s Vice President of Slot Operations, Spencer will oversee all daily slot operations as a member of the Hollywood Casino Executive Team.
“While in the role of Director of Slot Operations, Bernadette’s dedication and commitment to our property’s core values has lead to many outstanding accomplishments over the past two years,” explains John Osborne, Vice President and General Manager of Hollywood Casino Tunica. “As a result of this dedication, Casino Player magazine readers have recognized Hollywood Casino in the “Best Slot Service” category for two years in a row.”
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July 4, 2003
Bernadette Spencer
Hollywood Casino, located 35 minutes from Memphis, TN, has 1,600 exciting slot machines and more than 35 table games in 54,000 square feet of gaming space. Hollywood offers guests a variety of award-winning dining experiences: Fairbanksâ Steakhouse, The Hollywood Dinerâ and Epic Buffetâ. While visiting Hollywood Casino guests can stay in the luxurious 494-room hotel including 57 luxury suites and golf at the 18-hole Scottish links at River Bend Links golf course.
Penn National Gaming, a major U.S. gaming company, is a leading owner/operator of casinos, racetracks and off-track wagering (OTW) facilities in seven states and Ontario, Canada. With nine gaming facilities, three racetracks and eleven OTW facilities, Penn National Gaming was twice named to Fortune Magazine’s list of 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Penn National Gaming is a publicly held company, which trades as PENN on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
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