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Laguna Development Corp Announces Community Assistance During Government Shutdown

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — November 4, 2025 — Laguna Development Corp (LDC), in partnership with Shamrock Foods, Pepsi, and PNM, today announced a series of relief initiatives to support families and government employees affected by the federal government shutdown throughout November and December.

Beginning next week, the Laguna Burger Food Truck will provide free meals for children and families on the Pueblo of Laguna and at PBJ Family Services locations. In addition, Route 66 Casino Hotel will offer a buy one, get one free buffet to all government employees every Friday in November and December (November 7, 14, 21, and 28. December 5, 12, 19, and 26).

To help restock local food pantries, Route 66 Casino Hotel and Dancing Eagle Casino will host a community food drive on Monday, November 17 and Tuesday, November 18. Guests who donate 5 cans of unexpired food or dry goods will receive $10 in free slot play. LDC team members are also encouraged to contribute canned food or dry goods.

“November is a time to come together and give thanks, especially when our neighbors are feeling the strain of a government shutdown,” said Maxine Velasquez, President & CEO of Laguna Development Corp. “With the help of our partners at Shamrock Foods, Pepsi, and PNM, we’re providing practical support—hot meals for kids and families, value for government workers, and a community-wide effort to fill our food pantries. Our goal is simple: make it easier for families to get through the next few weeks.”
How to Participate:

  • BOGO Buffet 66 for Government Employees and Active Military members: Every Friday in November and December at Route 66 Casino Hotel. Valid Government ID required. Dine-in only.
  • Food Drive + Free Slot Play Offer: Monday, November 17 at Route 66 Casino Hotel and Tuesday, November 18 for Dancing Eagle Casino. Donate 5 cans of unexpired food or dry goods to receive $10 in free slot play (maximum $30 per person). Must be 21+. Please play responsibly.

Partners: This effort is made possible through the generous support of Shamrock Foods, Pepsi, and PNM.

About Laguna Development Corp:
LDC currently manages and operates: Route 66 Casino, the 154-room Route 66 Casino Hotel, Thunder Road Steakhouse & Cantina, Route 66 Casino Snack Bar, Casino Xpress, Route 66 Travel Centers (Including Dairy Queen Grill & Chill) – two locations: Interstate 40, Exit 108 and 140, 66 Pit Stop Gas Station & Convenience Store at Exit 114, Route 66 RV Resort, six Laguna Burger locations: inside the Route 66 Casino Hotel, inside the 66 Pit Stop on Interstate 140 Exit 114, Rio Rancho in Latitudes and in Albuquerque at Brick Light on Havard Stret and on 12th Street, Dancing Eagle Casino, Dancing Eagle Travel Center (Including Dairy Queen Grill & Chill and Villa Prima Pizza), Dancing Eagle RV Park, The Great American Diner Restaurant, The Marketplace @ Dancing Eagle grocery store and Ace Hardware, and Paguate Mart.

Media Contact:
Melissa Free
505-933-2647
mfree@poldc.com
lagunadevcorp.com

Disclaimers: Offers subject to change or cancellation. Some restrictions may apply. Gaming promotion: Must be 21+. Management reserves all rights. Please play responsibly.

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