Location: Mississippi

03/21/23 3:41 PM

Mississippi Legislature approves bill that may bring mobile sports betting one step closer

  • Wicker Perlis, Mississippi Clarion Ledger
In a move that falls short of what many proponents of statewide mobile sports betting had hoped for, the Mississippi Legislature passed a... more
03/09/23 7:06 PM

Mississippi: Bok Homa Casino expanding sportsbook, adding restaurant

  • Lici Beveridge, Hattiesburg American
Bok Homa Casino, the newest in the Pearl River Resort family, announced Thursday it is expanding. The casino will feature a dine-in... more
02/27/23 4:03 PM

Gaming and Leisure Properties’ Q4 cash flow and revenue top Street forecasts

  • Matthew Crowley, CDC Gaming
A new master lease with seven Penn Entertainment properties and the closure of its $635 million deal for two Bally’s Corp. hotel-casinos... more
02/16/23 10:55 AM

MGM closes sale of Gold Strike to Cherokee Nation Businesses

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
MGM Resorts International closed yesterday on the sale of the operations of Gold Strike Tunica to tribal CNE Gaming Holdings. The latter, a... more
02/13/23 4:23 PM

Mississippi Gaming Commission chair Al Hopkins dies less than a year after reconfirmation

  • Wicker Perlis , Mississippi Clarion Ledger
Mississippi Gaming Commission chair and longtime Gulfport attorney Al Hopkins died Sunday evening, the commission’s office confirmed... more
02/12/23 2:05 PM

Legislation opening the door to legalize mobile sports betting passes Mississippi House

  • Caleb Salers, SuperTalk Mississippi Media
The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed legislation that would open the door to legalizing mobile sports betting in the... more
01/17/23 9:29 PM

Will this waterfront Mississippi restaurant become part of a new casino?

  • Mary Perez, Sun Herald
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
12/23/22 10:51 AM

Mississippi: VICI acquires real estate assets of Fitz, WaterView hotel-casinos

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, CDC Gaming
VICI Properties this week announced the acquisition of the real estate assets of two Mississippi-based properties, the Fitz Casino &... more
12/19/22 8:14 PM

Mississippi casinos consider cashless future as technology advances

  • Caleb Salers, SuperTalk Mississippi Media
As the world continues to move towards cashless alternatives such as debit cards, mobile wallets, and digital apps as primary means for... more
12/15/22 7:36 PM

Two million-dollar-plus Wheel of Fortune jackpots hit in November

  • CDC Gaming
International Game Technology’s Wheel of Fortune slots paid out two major jackpots in November. On November 11, a slot player hit... more