Article: New Barona marketing plan retires 'The Gambler.'.(Barona Casino's advertising campaign)

Emphasis Will Be on Neighborhood Feeling

With plans to nurture a "where-everyone-knows-your-name"-brand of warmth, Barona Casino has launched a new $3.7 million advertising campaign.

The new approach marks a disappearing act for the previous campaign - the "We believe in magic" marketing slogan and country singer/actor Kenny Rogers - designed by Mission Valley advertising agency Davis Marketing.

The new campaign was designed by Los Angeles ad agency Kovel/Fuller. Its theme is "My Barona" and pop/country singer Juice Newton performs the like-titled lead song.

Most of the multimillion-dollar campaign will be local television and ...

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