SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Jan 30, 2013) - Are you ready for some football at the Happiest Casino on Earth? Come to Barona on Wednesday, January 30 for an exciting Gridiron Party Pit where players are invited to pre-party in anticipation of the "Big Game."

The football themed Party Pit kicks off at 6 p.m. and will feature the Funk Experience until 2 a.m., games, giveaways and cash prize contests.

Throughout the evening, players can check in on www.foursquare.com to receive a Party Pit T-Shirt and answer trivia questions on Barona's Facebook page to win cash prizes.

Dealers and pit bosses will wear their favorite team's football jerseys and players are also invited to wear their favorite team's gear.

Known as San Diego's loosest casino, Barona offers 2,000 video poker machines and slots, monitored by The Barona Loose Troop® to ensure they are the loosest around. Additionally, the casino features over 80 table games including Blackjack, Pai Gow Poker, Caribbean Stud, Barona Craps, Three-Card Poker, Four-Card Poker, Mississippi Stud, Let It Ride, Baccarat and Barona Roulette, as well as the latest innovations in chipless gaming including Chipless Roulette™, Chipless Three-Card Poker and Chipless Blackjack™.

About Barona Resort & Casino
Barona Resort & Casino, a AAA Four Diamond rated property, blends the best of San Diego's leading resorts with the gaming excitement of Las Vegas. LEED® Gold Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, Barona is San Diego's leading destination resort featuring 400 guest rooms and suites all with beautiful views of the Barona Valley, a variety of award-winning dining options, the AmBience Day Spa, a full-service events center and the 18-hole championship Barona Creek Golf Club, rated the 3rd best resort course in California by Golfweek magazine. For Barona Resort & Casino reservations and information, visit www.barona.com, or call toll free 888-7-BARONA (722-7662). You can also join Barona Resort & Casino on Facebook®, Twitter and YouTube today.