Pai Gow Poker Player Wins More Than $120,000 at Barona Resort & Casino

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 29, 2011) - Club Barona player Minh D. of La Puente hit a $126,441 jackpot playing an EZ Pai Gow Poker^™ table game at Barona Resort & Casino.

"We had a lot of big winning moments here at Barona in recent weeks," said Rick Salinas, general manager of Barona Resort & Casino. "We are proud to add a loyal player like Minh to our growing list of jackpot winners."

The EZ Pai Gow Poker^™ game, supplied by DEQ Systems Corp., is the only stand-alone commission-free Pai Gow game in the market. EZ Pai Gow Poker^™ is a revolutionary method of accelerating the speed of Pai Gow poker by eliminating the 5 percent commission on winning hands. The game is played with a 53-card deck, including one joker that acts as a wild card.

Known as San Diego's loosest casino, Barona offers 2,000 slots, monitored by The Barona Loose Troop® to ensure they are the loosest around. Additionally, the casino features video poker machines and 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 and YouTube today.