When you’re slaving away in the office for hours on end, it can be hard to connect to your employees and coworkers in a fun and natural way. There are only so many “hump day” jokes you can make before your act starts wearing thin. Bringing everyone in the workplace together is an essential part of an successful company.

When brainstorming corporate event ideas, look no further than throwing a casino theme party. There are companies that bring the casino directly to your business, supplying tables, chips, cards, and you never have to gamble real money. Here are three great benefits of bringing the team together for a casino night:

Almost everybody loves gambling. Gambling is a common interest of most people, and a casino party will bring out the gambler in anybody. More than 36.7 million people take the trip to Las Vegas every year, and about 40 million people play poker on a regular basis. You may not know it, but there is a good chance that most of your company is chomping at the bit to take a break from work and feel that euphoric rush of winning a huge pot.

Building camaraderie. A casino theme party is the best way to bring everybody in your company together for one special night. People from different departments can mingle and have fun in a carefree setting. There’s no better way to bond with someone than by beating them with a blackjack and getting to playfully rub it in their face.

Raise money for your business. You can customize your casino theme party to your specific needs, allowing everybody to use real money if you wish to. A casino night fundraiser is a great opportunity to raise money for your business if you have a project that needs funding.

If you think your workplace needs a shot of adrenaline to boost morale, consider planning a casino theme party. The best gamble you can make is giving back to your employees to make sure your business can eventually hit the jackpot you deserve.