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Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group Announces Details of the 2025 Business Gala & Virtual Casino Night

Ile des Chênes, MB — Roll the dice, raise your glass, and get ready for a night of glamour, games, and great company! The Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group is thrilled to announce its most anticipated event of the year, the Annual Business Gala & Virtual Casino Night, Saturday, November 29th, 2025, at the TC Energy Centre in Ile des Chênes. From 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, guests will experience an evening of Vegas-style gaming, networking, live entertainment, and celebration of local business excellence.

Attendees are invited to dress in “Vegas-Glam” or “Business-Comfortable” and enjoy classic casino games, including blackjack, poker, wheel game, and roulette, all played with provided “fun money” for a chance to win prizes. Live piano music, exclusive prize draws (including an early-bird grand prize), complimentary appetizers, and a cash bar to create a memorable social atmosphere.

“We wanted this year’s Gala to be more than an awards night. We wanted it to be a full entertainment experience,” said Marc Palud, Interim Executive Director. “It’s a celebration of our community’s resilience, creativity, and success, and a chance for everyone to unwind, connect, and have fun together.”

What’s in Store for the Night? The evening begins with networking and live entertainment, continues with exclusive prize draws (including an early-bird grand prize), and culminates in an exhilarating casino experience and socializing for the rest of the evening.

Virtual Casino Fun – Play all your favorite casino games with “fun money” and win prizes.
Free Prize Draws – Your ticket automatically enters you into prize draws worth hundreds of dollars.
Live Pianist Entertainment – Enjoy elegant, lounge-style music throughout the evening.
Appetizers & Drinks – Complimentary appetizers and a cash bar will keep the good times flowing.
Networking & Connection – Mix and mingle with business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members.
Business Awards Presentation – Celebrate excellence in five categories: Business of the Year, Customer Service Excellence, Entrepreneur of the Year, Non-Profit Excellence, and Rising Star Award. Post your nominations at:  Nominations

Whether you’re there to cheer on award nominees, test your luck at the casino tables, or soak in the lively atmosphere, this event promises to be the social highlight of the season — one part gala, one part glam, and 100% unforgettable. 

Tickets are only $50 per person and available at Event Tickets. Space is limited, so be sure to secure your tickets early before the possibility of a sellout.

Sponsorship Opportunities: Local businesses can take advantage of fun and high-visibility sponsorship packages that spotlight their brand in front of community leaders and attendees. Sponsorship and exhibitor details are available online at  Event Sponsorships.  

Media Contact: Marc Palud, Interim Executive Director
Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group
[email protected] | 204-400-8419 | www.SoutheastCommerce.com

About the Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group

The Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group is a multi-regional, non-profit Chamber of Commerce dedicated to supporting and empowering local businesses. Guided by a volunteer board and a part-time Executive Director, the Chamber provides valuable resources, advocacy, and events that strengthen the business community across the region.