Get Down With the Jungle Boogie at Barona's May Power Party

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - May 16, 2011) - Get your groove on at Barona's Power Party on Friday, May 27 as San Diego's most popular casino gets down and hosts power giveaways totaling $50,000 in cash prizes.

"Barona's exciting monthly Power Parties give our players the chance to walk away with big cash prizes," said Maylette Garces, executive director of casino marketing at Barona Resort & Casino. "Our May event is going to be a great way to kick off Memorial Day weekend!"

Barona will don the animal prints and get funky starting at 6 p.m. on May 27 and participating Club Barona members will have the chance to win cash prizes several times an hour. One player will win $2,000 in cash every 20 minutes and the excitement will build every hour until the final giveaway at 2 a.m. on Saturday.

To keep the groove going all night long, a live band will hit the stage with high energy funk music, and in between sets a DJ will keep it fresh with classic funk tunes. Soul Train videos will play on screens throughout the casino while jungle stilt walkers and disco-funk dancers will entertain guests on the casino floor.

Known as San Diego's loosest casino, Barona has 2,000 slots and video poker machines. Additionally, the casino features over 80 table games including Blackjack, Pai Gow Poker, Caribbean Stud, Barona Craps, Three Card Poker, Four Card Poker, Mississippi Stud, Let It Ride, Baccarat and Barona Roulette, as well as the latest innovations in chipless gaming including Chipless Roulette™, Chipless Baccarat™, Chipless Three-Card Poker and Chipless Blackjack™.

About Barona Resort & Casino
Barona Resort & Casino, a AAA Four Diamond rated property, blends the best of San Diego's leading resorts with the gaming excitement of Las Vegas. LEED® Gold Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, Barona is San Diego's leading destination resort featuring 400 guest rooms and suites all with beautiful views of the Barona Valley, a variety of award-winning dining options, the AmBience Day Spa, a full-service events center and the 18-hole championship Barona Creek Golf Club, rated the 3rd best resort course in California by Golfweek magazine. For Barona Resort & Casino reservations and information, visit www.barona.com, or call toll free 888-7-BARONA (722-7662). You can also join Barona Resort & Casino on Facebook®, Twitter, YouTube, and foursquare™ today.