20 Apr 2006
There are a good number of members of the online casino gambling industry that give a portion of their revenues to various charity organizations. Bodog, a well-known online casino recently sponsored an event in tribute of US soldiers stationed in the Middle East. It is good to see an online casino supporting a charity and it is also good for online casino publicity. Online casino gamblers are pleased to know that some of their money is going to good causes, and if they hear about an online casino that is sponsoring a charity, they will very possibly choose to gamble there.
The event that was sponsored by the online casino started off with a head-to-head casinos poker tournament featuring representatives from the army, navy, air force, and variety of celebrity guests including Shannon Elizabeth, Jorge Garcia, and Dule Hill. Actress Estella Warren, the winner of the casinos poker tournament, donated her winnings to the Army morale welfare department. The event was capped off with a concert headlined by recording artist Snoop Dogg. The online casino was pleased to be associated with such a successful happening. When people see an online casino sponsoring such an event, they realize that the online casino is not so bad after all.
Online casinos have successfully managed to shed the unwholesome image that clouded the online casino gambling industry for some time. Today you can see many celebrities who are willing to endorse online casinos. Hopefully, more online casinos will follow in Bodog’s footsteps in the future.
