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05/02/2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
🕺 A Roaring 20s / Great Gatsby-Themed Night of Social Gaming & Fun!
Step into the glitz and glam of the Roaring 20s for one of the most unique and social experiences in Manhattan! We’re headed to Big Deal Casino Academy & Speakeasy, the city’s premier training ground for casino dealers, and turning it into a playground for NYSN members and friends.
Whether you’re a seasoned gambler or have never touched a chip in your life, this night is for everyone. It’s the perfect mix of cocktails, conversation, learning, laughter, and lively games—all using play money (with real chips) and plenty of chances to win fun prizes.
🕰️ Event Details
- Location: Big Deal Casino Academy – Manhattan (6th Floor, office building)
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Dress Code: Come as you are, or go full Gatsby in your best flapper or gangster attire!
💵 Cost
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$50 – General Members
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$45 – Lifetime VIP Members
(Food & drinks available for purchase separately)
🎉 What to Expect
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🥂 Bar & Food: Drinks and light appetizers available for purchase
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🃏 13 Real Gaming Tables: Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Poker, Baccarat & more!
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🎓 Professional Instructors: Academy-trained dealers will teach you how to play!
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🎁 $2,000 in Play Chips: Use your chips at any table (no cash value—just for fun!)
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🏆 Prizes: Win big? Prizes await the top chip holders by the end of the night!
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👯♂️ Icebreakers & Mingling: Start your evening with social games and new friends!
🙋♂️ FAQs
Is this a real casino?
Nope! It’s even better—this is a dealer training school with real tables and expert instructors. It’s the only one of its kind in New York State.
Do I need to know how to play?
Absolutely not! The whole point is to learn and have fun—zero pressure, just pure play.
What’s the vibe like?
Think upbeat speakeasy! It’s a large, nicely decorated space perfect for mingling, playing, and sipping a cocktail or two. Our hosts will greet you and help you jump into the fun.
Can I come alone?
Yes! In fact, most people do, and it’s a fantastic way to meet others in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Who’s coming?
Expect a fun crowd of 30-40 people, mostly in their 30s and 40s, with a few in their 50s.
Can I pay at the door?
Advance tickets are highly recommended so we can plan staffing. If you need to pay at the door, contact Dave at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com to make arrangements.
🎟️ Reserve Your Spot
Spots are limited and this event always fills up! Don’t miss your chance to experience one of NYSN’s best social events.
For questions, contact Dave Cervini
📧 dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com
📞 212.873.2256 (Mon–Fri, 10am–4pm)
Nonrefundable unless canceled.
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