Media Advisory - Four Diamond River Rock Casino Resort Wins Best Hotel in
Richmond Review's "Best of Richmond Readers' Poll"

(Also receives top mentions in key Resort offerings)

RICHMOND, BC, May 31 /CNW/ - In the annual "Best of Richmond Readers' Poll" published by the Richmond Review, resident voters have chosen the River Rock Casino Resort as the number one hotel in Richmond.

"Being recognized as the top hotel in your community is a great honour for us as it is a testament of what we truly believe in: great customer service," said Howard Blank, Vice President, Communications, Entertainment and Responsible Gambling with Great Canadian Gaming Corporation.

Besides being the top pick in the hotel category, the River Rock Casino Resort's Show Theatre was also recognized as being a premier performance space, and the Buffet at River Rock also received mention. The River Rock Casino Resort also took second place in the 'Place to Hold a Reception' category.

According to the Richmond Review 2,548 votes were received from the readers in this year's Readers' Poll. The winners of each category receive the celebrated Best of Richmond decal.

The Four Diamond River Rock Casino Resort is proud to be recognized by the local community as the best hotel in Richmond, BC. The resort welcomes all to experience unsurpassed service and hospitality.

"This award belongs to our dedicated team of 1,500 service professionals," said Senior Vice President Operations, Peter Goudron, "I applaud their dedication and commitment to excellence."

For further information: Please contact: Howard Blank, Vice President, Communications, Entertainment and Responsible Gambling, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, [phone], [email protected]