Boyd Gaming on Tuesday announced it has donated more than $215,000 to non-profit organizations nationwide through its annual Trees of Hope charitable competition.
A total of 175 non-profits in 10 states participated in the 2025 holiday competition, with participants decorating trees at Boyd Gaming properties nationwide. Winners were selected through more than 100,000 votes cast by Boyd Gaming guests.
Participating casinos and donation recipients include:
Nevada
- Aliante: Cure 4 the Kids
- Cannery: U.S. Vets
- Gold Coast: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
- Jokers Wild: Heaven Can Wait Animal Society
- California Hotel: Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club
- Sam’s Town Las Vegas: Pawtastic Friends
- Suncoast: Boys Town Nevada
- The Orleans: Kiss My Paws Rescue
Illinois
- Par-A-Dice: Wildlife Prairie Park
Indiana
- Belterra Casino Resort: Children’s Advocacy Center
- Blue Chip: Reins of Life
- Diamond Jo Dubuque: Galena Center of Arts
- Diamond Jo Worth: Humane Society of Freeborn County
Kansas
- Kansas Star: Beauties and Beasts
Louisiana
- Amelia Belle: Results pending
- Delta Downs: Orange County Special Angels Rodeo
- Evangeline Downs: Opelousas Lions Club
- Sam’s Town Shreveport: Saved by Grace Animal Rescue
- Treasure Chest: Angels’ Place
Mississippi
- IP Casino Resort Spa: Gulf Coast Center for Non-Violence
Missouri
- Ameristar Kansas City: Results pending
- Ameristar St. Charles: Marcy’s Project
Ohio
- Belterra Park: League for Animal Welfare
Pennsylvania
- Valley Forge: Laurel House
Since launching Trees of Hope in 2007, Boyd Gaming has donated nearly $2 million through the annual competition to non-profit organizations across the country.