On October 25 at 3:00 p.m., Soboba Casino will attempt to break the “Guinness World Records” record for the most people simultaneously panning for gold.  Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush star, Parker Schnabel, will be on hand for a meet and greet from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. following the event.

Participants will be selected in a World Record Gold Rush Drawing every half hour from October 1-24 at 4:30-9:00 p.m. and October 25 at 8:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.  The 250 participants will take home winnings from $90 to $9,200.

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