Industry
November 21, 2022
Mississippi Handled $56.2M in October Bets
Sports bettors in the state of Mississippi bet a total of $56.2 million last month. This shows a noticeable month-on-month improvement but is still lagging behind 2021’s results. Bettors Wagered $56.2M on Spots Punters in the Magnolia State contributed to a total sports betting handle of $56.2 million in October. This represents a 32.7% […]
Sports
October 20, 2022
Betting Handle in Mississippi Improves to $43.1M in September
The sports betting handle in Mississippi improved month over month in September, but remained low when compared to the same period last year, reveals data from the gambling regulator in the state. Mississippi Gaming Commission Releases September Results The regulator in charge of gambling activities including sports betting, the Mississippi Gaming Commission, has announced the […]
Industry
September 29, 2022
GAN and Island View Casino in Mississippi Debut GAN Sports
Provider of gambling software and technology GAN announced it has launched GAN Sports in partnership with Island View Casino in Gulfport, Mississippi, to increase B2B sports betting revenue streams. Expand B2B Sports Betting Revenue Streams The launch of GAN Sports on September 27, 2022, marked the debut of the company’s new sportsbook technology platform that […]
Business
September 23, 2022
Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Improves in August
Sports bettors in Mississippi spent more in August when compared to July, a new report released by the regulator reveals. Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Hits $21.2M Last Month The Mississippi Gaming Commission, the regulator of sports betting and gambling in the state, has announced the financial results reported by operators in August. Last month, the sports […]
Casino
September 21, 2022
Mississippi Clears Live Casino Supplier TCSJohnHuxley for Launch
TCSJohnHuxley has become the latest supplier of live gaming products to go ahead and obtain a license from the Mississippi Gaming Commission. The license will make it possible for TCSJohnHuxley to deploy its products in the state and partner with casinos interested in bolstering their live portfolio. TCSJohnHuxley Clears Regulatory Hurdle to Enter Mississippi TCSJohnHuxley […]
Sports
August 19, 2022
Mississippi Sports Betting Handle Continues Dropping
The spending of sports betting players in Mississippi went down for the fourth month in a row in July 2022. The Magnolia State’s sports betting handle also went down on a year-on-year basis compared to 2021. Sports bettors wagered $18.3 million last month, signaling a 27.1% drop from $25.1 million recorded in the previous month. […]
Casino
June 10, 2022
MGM’s Gold Strike Hotel & Casino Employees Get a Pay Increase
A wide range of union members working at the MGM Resorts International’s Gold Strike Hotel & Casino in Tunica, Mississippi, are to receive an increase in wages of between $1.25 and $4.50 per hour on top of their current wages under a new three-year labor agreement approved by a number of labor organizations. Increased Wages […]
Casino
June 8, 2022
Silver Slipper Casino Resorts in Mississippi Bars U-21 from Entry
The Tuesday decision of upper management at the Silver Slipper Casino in Hancock County, Mississippi, has caused a bit of an uproar on social media. The casino property has announced that it’s restricting its casino resort admissions to adults only, meaning anyone of the legal gambling age, or 21. All Areas Off-Limits for U-21s This […]
Casino
June 3, 2022
Electronic Craps Dealer at Riverwalk Casino Caught Cheating
Cheating in casinos is as old a trick as casinos themselves and while the tools and methods have evolved throughout the years, one element in the scheme remained a constant – the need for insider help. Manually Changing Electronic Craps Numbers Riverwalk Casino in Vicksburg, Mississippi was the latest casino to report an incident in […]
Casino
April 18, 2022
Premier Gaming Group Sells Magnolia Bluffs Casino to a New York Company
Magnolia Bluffs Casino and Hotel, which is located in Natchez, Mississippi, has been sold to Saratoga Casino Hotel’s parent company, Saratoga Casino Holdings, which is headquartered in New York. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Premier Gaming Group, a Mississippi-based full-service operator and developer of gaming, entertainment and hospitality properties across the US, […]
