11 Gaming Industry Companies Honored with USA Today's Top Workplaces Award
Unleashing the Top Workplaces in the Gaming industry: A Sneak Peek
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The gaming world isn't just about pixels and dice - it's about people too! In the latest survey co-sponsored by USA Today and Energage, the Top Workplaces USA awards, a whopping 11 gaming giants have made the cut. No shit, Sherlock! Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the entertainment industry's top picks!
Buffaloin' the lead, DraftKings grabs the 16th spot in the 2,500+ employee category, no small feat! Tying the knot at the third place in the same category is the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, proving rock 'n' roll ain't the only thing they excel at.
More than just games, Sycuan Casino Resort in El Cajon, California, ranks 56th, Station Casinos slides in at 76th, while Penn Entertainment elbows its way to the 98th spot. On a roll, AGS, a gaming technology supplier, nabs the 99th spot. These companies may be competitors, but they surely know how to take care of their troops!
AGS CEO David Lopez couldn't be prouder, calling the award "meaningful" since it stems directly from employee feedback. Translation: AGS employees love their jobs, man!
Dishin' out votes in the survey are the Miccosukee Casino & Resort in Miami, Florida, the Santa Ana Star Casino Resort in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, the Valley View Casino & Hotel in Valley Center, California, the Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine, California, and Churchill Downs Incorporated in Louisville, Kentucky.
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., a mortgage lending company in Madison, Wisconsin, takes the crown for the first place in the 2,500 employees+ category. Gaming companies, take note - you've got some serious competition!
Station Casinos Senior Vice President of Human Resources Chris Smith thanks the team, acknowledging their contribution to the hard-earned recognition. Cheers to them!
Top Workplaces USA awards celebrate companies that lead the way in creating a people-centric culture, fostering growth and innovation. It serves as a badge of credibility and excellence that attracts both job seekers and customers.
While we wait for the full list of gaming industry rankings, remember: these awards are based on employee evaluations, assessing workplace culture aspects such as alignment, execution, and connection. Keep your eyes peeled for industry-specific reports and awards to catch the latest buzz in the gaming world. Game on!
(Sources: [1] Energage Workplace Survey; [3] Top Workplaces USA Official Website)
- The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, alongside DraftKings, are ranked among the Top Workplaces USA, demonstrating their unique blend of entertainment and employee satisfaction.
- AGS, a gaming technology supplier, is ranked 99th, indicating their commitment to creating a positive and productive work environment for their employees.
- The Miccosukee Casino & Resort in Miami, Florida, Santa Ana Star Casino Resort in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, Valley View Casino & Hotel in Valley Center, California, Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine, California, and Churchill Downs Incorporated in Louisville, Kentucky, are among the companies that received votes in the Top Workplaces USA survey.
- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., a mortgage lending company, ranks first in the 2,500 employees+ category, setting a high standard for corporate culture and employee satisfaction in the gaming industry.
