Casino Night Fundraiser at Johnson Center for the Arts in Troy Delivers Big Fun for a Great Cause
- Danny Brewer
- 17 minutes ago
- 4 min read
🎲 Key Takeaways
Casino nights are a proven fundraising model—blending entertainment with philanthropy in a format that draws guests, sponsors, and donations.
The Johnson Center for the Arts in Troy, AL, hosted a full-scale casino night with classic games, DJ, and photo booth—making it one of the most dynamic events in Pike County.
Guests played Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, 3 Card Poker, and Texas Hold’em, provided by BAMA Casino Company, with trained dealers who kept the tables busy and the crowd engaged.
The event raised funds to support arts education and community programming, directly benefiting outreach efforts by Johnson Center for the Arts.
Feedback from the client was glowing, calling BAMA Casino Company “a full-service, 5-star team” for managing games, entertainment, lighting, décor, and more.
In Troy, Alabama, the team at Johnson Center for the Arts put on a showstopping event that proved once again why casino night fundraisers are one of the most effective ways to bring people together for a cause. Blending a thrilling Vegas-style atmosphere with meaningful community impact, this fundraiser became a celebration of both fun and philanthropy.
Guests were invited to experience the excitement of Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, 3 Card Poker, and Texas Hold’em, all provided by the expert team at BAMA Casino Company. Every table was led by a professional dealer who didn’t just deal cards but made guests feel welcome and part of the action, whether they were beginners or seasoned pros.
The casino night wasn’t just about the games, it was a complete party package. With a live DJ from Feel the Beat Entertainment keeping the vibe upbeat and guests on their feet, and a photo booth from Cool Shots Photo Booth capturing the night’s best smiles and moments, the atmosphere stayed energetic from start to finish.
🎤 A 5-Star Review You Can’t Ignore
Jennifer Senn, one of the event organizers, had this to say:
“Danny and his team were incredible—professional, energetic, and so much fun! From our very first call to the night of the event, he brought nonstop enthusiasm and expert guidance. They truly elevated the experience, getting everyone engaged in the games and interactive activities. Emcee, games, dealers, photobooth, lighting, coordination… they deliver it all. A full-service, 5-star team!”
When clients say it’s the best event they’ve ever had, that speaks volumes...not just about the success of the night, but the repeatable power of well-executed casino fundraisers.
Why the Johnson Center’s Casino Night Worked So Well
There are three key reasons this event stood out:
Entertainment that matches the mission – Hosting a fundraiser doesn’t mean sacrificing fun. In fact, the more interactive and social the experience, the more successful the fundraising tends to be. A casino night keeps guests engaged for hours, giving them a reason to stay, spend, and support.
Professional execution from start to finish – From the first consultation to the final chip drop, BAMA Casino Company provided end-to-end event services: casino tables, trained dealers, uplighting, décor, coordination, music, and photo experiences. This allowed the client to focus on their guests and their cause. not the logistics.
Local cause, local community – With all proceeds going to the Johnson Center for the Arts, this event directly benefited arts programs, education, and community outreach in Pike County. It drew a passionate crowd of locals who were excited to support the cause while enjoying a night out.
Check out this short clip from the event!
Thinking About Hosting a Fundraiser?
Casino nights aren’t just fun, they’re strategically smart for nonprofits. They offer:
A unique and social alternative to traditional fundraising dinners
Built-in entertainment with broad appeal
Opportunities for sponsorships, raffles, and prize giveaways
Increased guest engagement and longer event attendance
A flexible setup that works in venues big and small
Whether you’re a chamber of commerce, school booster club, or arts organization, casino nights are one of the top trending nonprofit fundraising ideas in 2025. If you’re planning an event in Alabama, the Florida Panhandle, or the Southeast, BAMA Casino Company offers flexible, full-service packages to help you raise funds while your guests have a blast.
We’ve also seen great success with events like:
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About the Venue: Johnson Center for the Arts
Located in downtown Troy, Alabama, the Johnson Center for the Arts is a restored classical revival post office turned art gallery and event space. It’s become a central hub for art exhibits, educational outreach, and cultural programming throughout Pike County. Hosting the casino night fundraiser here added a touch of elegance to an already dynamic evening.
Let’s Plan Your Casino Night Fundraiser
Whether you’re planning a gala, appreciation night, school fundraiser, or community celebration, BAMA Casino Company brings the fun, the experience, and the professionalism to make your night seamless. From 3 to 20+ tables, we scale to your needs and venue...whether it’s a ballroom, community center, or open-air space.
Danny Brewer, President and CEO of Feel The Beat Entertainment and owner of BAMA Casino Company, brings over 30 years of experience in entertainment. He oversees teams that specialize in premium casino entertainment and top-tier customer service. His ventures, including Feel The Beat Entertainment and Cool Shots Photo Booth, cater to a diverse array of events from corporate to private parties. Renowned in the industry, Brewer is a speaker at trade shows and sets high standards for clients across various scales.
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