Location: Mississippi
MGM closes sale of Gold Strike to Cherokee Nation Businesses
MGM Resorts International closed yesterday on the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica to tribal CNE Gaming Holdings. The latter, a... more
Mississippi Gaming Commission chair Al Hopkins dies less than a year after reconfirmation
Mississippi Gaming Commission chair and longtime Gulfport attorney Al Hopkins died Sunday evening, the commission’s office confirmed... more
Legislation opening the door to legalize mobile sports betting passes Mississippi House
The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed legislation that would open the door to legalizing mobile sports betting in the... more
Will this waterfront Mississippi restaurant become part of a new casino?
Any new casino in Mississippi must have an amenity to grow the market and the developers of a casino in Long Beach are starting with that... more
Mississippi: VICI acquires real estate assets of Fitz, WaterView hotel-casinos
VICI Properties this week announced the acquisition of the real estate assets of two Mississippi-based properties, the Fitz Casino &... more
Mississippi casinos consider cashless future as technology advances
As the world continues to move towards cashless alternatives such as debit cards, mobile wallets, and digital apps as primary means for... more
Two million-dollar-plus Wheel of Fortune jackpots hit in November
International Game Technology’s Wheel of Fortune slots paid out two major jackpots in November. On November 11, a slot player hit... more
Mississippi: North Carolina man charged for poker room robbery at Beau Rivage, police say
We’re learning more about an armed robbery at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino Thursday morning. Aime Joseph Gelinas, 44, of... more
Mississippi: Fitz Casino & Hotel announces plans for renovation
Located along the Mississippi River in Tunica, Miss. lies the Fitz Casino & Hotel. It was just announced that this hotel at 711 Lucky... more
After $75M World Series win, Mattress Mack makes another big bet, this time on March Madness
He turned a $10 million wager on the Astros to win the World Series into a $75 million record payout. Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale... more


