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Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. Slot Machine Change Program Surpasses $1 Million in Charitable Donations
Kiosks on casino floors empower guests to support nonprofit organizations RENO, Nev., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Small change is making a big impact
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[{"type":"text","content":"Kiosks on casino floors empower guests to support nonprofit organizations\nRENO, Nev., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Small change is making a big impact at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa and Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk. Through an innovative slot machine change donation program, guests have contributed more than $1 million to charitable organizations, reinforcing Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.’s commitment to giving back to the communities it serves. The program, powered by technology from IGT, features convenient kiosks located throughout the casino floors. When redeeming slot machine tickets, guests have the option to donate their remaining change to a selection of nonprofit organizations, including the Food Bank of Northern Nevada, the American Cancer Society – Great West Division & Colorado, Honor Flight Nevada, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Nevada, the National Western Stock Show, the Navy SEAL Foundation, and others. “Our slot machine change program has provided a meaningful way for us to support outstanding organizations and the important work they do in our communities,” said Steve Ringkob, Corporate Director of Slot Operations for Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. “Reaching the $1 million milestone is a testament to the generosity of our guests. It proves that even the smallest contributions can create a significant and lasting impact.” Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, recognized as the first northern Nevada casino to implement the Everi Cares Giving Module, features 12 kiosks across its casino floor. Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk also offers multiple kiosks, giving guests a seamless and convenient way to participate. Guests can choose to donate their change to a single charity, distribute it among multiple organizations, or receive the full balance of their ticket. On average, Atlantis and Monarch Black Hawk each generate approximately $400 per day in guest donations through the program. Through the collective generosity of its guests, Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. continues to demonstrate that small acts of giving can drive extraordinary results. About Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates the Monarch Casino Resort Spa (\"Monarch Black Hawk\") in Black Hawk, Colorado, approximately 40 miles west of Denver and the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa (\"Atlanti...