Wildhorse Raises Funds for Veterans

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For the fifth consecutive year, Wildhorse Resort & Casino donated the funds of their Red Zone Raffle to a veteran organization. This year, the DivideCamp from Joseph was the benefactor. A record total of $10,267.00 was raised during the annual event.

Wildhorse Sports Bar Manager Kevin Haid teams up with Wildhorse vendors for the donation of prizes, then raffle tickets are sold at the during the Super Bowl. Prizes like firepits, cooler, guitars, barbecues, Snowboards, refrigerators and NFL-branded merchandise was won by fans who watched the big game at Wildhorse.

“Last year we sold about 2,00 raffle tickets, this year we sold closer to 3,750,” said Haid. “My goal is always to top what we were able to contribute the previous year. We are thrilled with the outcome. It is a great feeling to be able to support our local wounded combat veterans and a great organization like the DivideCamp.” The casino raised more than $3,000 over what they did in 2016 for charity.

The casino raised more than $3,000 over what they did in 2016 for the charity.

“Wildhorse does a wonderful job of giving back to the regional communities,” said Diane Long, Marketing Director for the resort. “Being a good community partner is a goal for all of us at Wildhorse, not only through monetary donations and sponsorships but also through our employees volunteering, using local vendors, and events such as this one.”