Place Your Bets on Student Success

Join the Nunez Community College Foundation for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, excitement, and philanthropy at the Lucky Pelican Casino Night. This premier fundraising event brings together community leaders, business partners, alumni, and friends for a night of gaming, great food, and giving back—all in support of Nunez students and the future workforce of Southeast Louisiana.

Try your luck at a variety of casino-style table games, including blackjack, poker, roulette, craps, and more. Whether you're a seasoned player or a first-time gambler, you'll enjoy the thrill of the casino floor in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy:

• Casino table gaming with exciting prize opportunities
• A delicious selection of food and local flavors
• Open bar service
• Live entertainment from a professional DJ
• An exciting silent auction featuring unique experiences, gifts, and local treasures
• Raffles and special prize drawings throughout the night
• Networking with community and business leaders from across the region

Sponsorship donations and ticket purchases may be made via credit or debit card, PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, Google Pay, ACH, or check.  

Most importantly, every ticket purchased, and every dollar raised helps support the mission of Nunez Community College. Proceeds from Lucky Pelican Casino Night provide scholarships, emergency student assistance, workforce training opportunities, and educational programs that help students build brighter futures and meet the workforce needs of our region.

Whether you're coming to test your luck, enjoy a night out with friends, or support a great cause, Lucky Pelican Casino Night promises an evening where everyone wins.

Join us for a night of high stakes and higher impact.

Tickets are $60 and include gaming chips, food, open bar service. 

For information on sponsorships or purchasing tickets, please contact Reggie J. Poché at [email protected] or call 504-278-6277.