Barona Resort & Casino News

Temperature checks will be required for all staff and guests. Table games have been reduced to three players per table and the entire casino will be non-smoking.

Barona Resort & Casino in Lakeside, California announced today that it will remain closed until further notice, instead of trying to re-open on 20 April.

Due to ongoing concerns about COVID-19, the Barona Band of Mission Indians is extending the closure of California casino through 19 April. All Barona staff members will continue to receive pay and benefits during this time.

Multiple gaming properties will be closed at least until the end of March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Two players in Las Vegas and one in Lakeside, California, each won $1 million-plus jackpots last month thanks to IGT's Wheel of Fortune slots.

The San Diego casino will award over $518,888 in cash giveaways, 8X cash back points, lion and dragon dances, party people games, dragon alley bonuses and much more.

The player hit the $1,057,317.44 jackpot while playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune wide area progressive slot machine at the San Diego casino.

The Southern California Gaming Guide announced today results of its annual Reader's Choice 2019 Best Casinos voting conducted in August, including first, second and third place winners in 17 casino categories.

The California casino will have one winner guaranteed to win $250,000 in cash on 1 November and five Club Barona members winning $5,000 in cash every night in October for daily drawings.

The California casino is offering a 20x points promotion for all new slot players who join Club Barona starting Sunday.

Ivan Cota joined the California resort's culinary team as Chef de Cuisine in 2009 and became Executive Property Sous Chef in 2014.

Every 15 minutes during select hours on each Friday in March, a lucky player will be selected to play Blinko for a chance to win up to $2,000 at the California casino.

In addition to watching the game at the California casino, Club Barona members will receive 7X points while playing their favorite slots and keno machines on 3 February.

A $5 dollar bet turned into a $703,783 jackpot this weekend for one lucky San Diego resident at Barona Resort & Casino.

On 4, 11, 18 and 25 January, one Club Barona member will be randomly drawn every fifteen minutes from 2 p.m. to midnight to enter the Money Machine for $32,000 in cash prizes at the California casino.

The California casino will give players the chance to win over $350,000 in cash and prizes from 22-25 December.

The winners range from multi-award-winning, world-class casino resorts to smaller casinos, including some properties in the process of expansion, and some growing into casino resorts.

The California casino is giving players the opportunity to earn lottery tickets for the final drawings on 27 September.

From the San Diego Union Tribune's "Best Of" Readers Poll, Barona won Best Casino, Loosest Slots, Best Casino Buffet, Best Steakhouse, Casino Restaurant, 24-Hour Restaurant, Golf Course and Best Place to Work.

Gazelle Royale chairs were provided for the San Diego casino's recent expansion, which included 30,000 square feet of nonsmoking gaming space featuring 535 new machines, two table game pits and other amenities.