Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Goes Dark for Earth Hour-Property Kicks off Earth Month Celebration with Nod to Climate Change Awareness

What: In an effort to bring awareness to climate change, Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino will join thousands of other businesses, organizations and residences around the world in turning off all non-essential exterior lights for one hour from 8:30-9:30 p.m. local time.

 When: Saturday, March 28 at 8:30-9:30 p.m.

Where: Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, 15406 Maricopa Road Maricopa, Ariz. 85139

The property will also celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Month by hosting various recycling and clean-up events throughout the month of April:

  • Educational activities and Earth Day Exhibits that educate the public about promoting environmental stewardship will be on display at Milton “Paul” Antone Memorial Park located at 46869 W. Farrell Road in Maricopa, Arizona on April 18 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
  • Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino employees will participate in an Adopt-A-Highway Clean-Up event on April 22 from 8-9 a.m. focusing on the three mile stretch of Highway 347 in front of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino.
  • Shred-It trucks will be on the Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino property from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on April 25. The event is open and free to employee and community members that want to get rid of unwanted paper products (no cardboard).

About Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino:

Celebrating 25 years in Maricopa, Arizona, Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino is Arizona’s first and only tribal casino to have an international management partner. Harrah’s Ak-Chin is the only casino in Arizona that allows guests, through its Caesars Rewards program, to unlock benefits and other prizes that can be used worldwide at the entire Caesars’ family of casinos.

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Harrah’s Ak-Chin also boasts the only Bingo hall in the Caesars organization, continuing the proud heritage of William F. Harrah, who opened his first Bingo hall in Reno in 1937.

In addition to its slot machines, video poker, video Keno, statewide progressives and live action poker and Black Jack, Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options, including the Copper Cactus Grill, Chop, Block & Brew, Oak & Fork, Agave’s Restaurant, The Buffet and Dunkin’ Donuts®.

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino features 529 luxurious resort and tower guestrooms, spa and fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool with swim-up bar.

Harrah’s Ak-Chin has been named a Most Admired Company by Arizona Business Magazine and Best Companies AZ, and Phoenix Business Journal has named the property one of the “Best Places to Work in the Valley” four consecutive years. Harrah’s Ak-Chin was also awarded a Volunteer Service Award from the Arizona Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism.

For more information about Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, visit www.harrahsakchin.com

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at Mar 10, 2020

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