How can Jackpot Gaming’s Casino Nights improve your team building? Casino Nights are important enough that the 2007 World Champion New York Giants credit it with helping pave the way to their Superbowl success. As Damon Hack of Sports Illustrated reports,
The healing began at a blackjack table, of all places, in a banquet room at Giants Stadium in the middle of baseball season. A June minicamp had come to an end, but New York Giants players and coaches were instructed to convene for one last meeting before going their separate ways. Seated at the table, carrying neither a whistle nor his familiar scowl, was coach Tom Coughlin, waiting for face cards. It was a team-only casino night, the first in Coughlin’s four-year tenure and an uncharacteristic off-season overture from the coach to his players.
The gamble paid off big. “It gave us a chance to see him as something other than just Coach Coughlin, standing at the podium, giving a speech,” defensive back R.W. McQuarters says. “It gave us a chance to bond. We relaxed, we had fun, we put football to the side. We were just guys.” Read the full article
So, whether your entire staff divides into groups or your top-level executives convene for an evening of poker, we guarantee that all involved will feel a stronger sense of unity and personal understanding. One evening of fun can easily grow into lasting work relationships.
