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Churchill Downs and Eldorado Resorts cancel sale of Mississippi casino

July 10, 2018

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Mississippi

After announcing in late February that it had agreed a deal that would see it spend $229.5 million to acquire the Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Pennsylvania and Mississippi’s Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg (pict...

Developer proposes first casino for Long Beach, MS

Kim M

June 15, 2018

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mississippi

In Long Beach, Mississippi, developers have reportedly submitted an application to approve a 12-acre site for a long-awaited casino development. The Sun Herald newspaper reports that coast developer, James P...

Choctaw owned casinos in Mississippi to offer sports betting

Kim M

June 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Mississippi

In Mississippi, sports betting will soon be a staple at casinos owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and it might happen ahead of the state’s larger commercial casinos. The recent un...

Upturn in Mississippi aggregated gross gaming revenues for April

Adam Morgan

May 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Mississippi

Aggregated gross gaming revenues in Mississippi reportedly increased by 5% year-on-year last month to hit $184 million thanks in large part to record April takings from the southern state’s twelve gambling venu...

Legal sports betting main topic of Southern Gaming Summit

Kim M

May 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting, Mississippi

A decision from the U.S. Supreme Court on the Christie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) federal lawsuit could come as early as May 14, said American Gaming Association (AGA) president and CEO ...

Penn National secures additional approvals for pending Pinnacle Entertainment acquisition

Kim M

May 1, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Mississippi, Pennsylvania

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After last month receiving conditional approval from the West Virginia Lottery Commission (WVLC) and The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) announced that its pending p...

GameAccount Network signs Pearl River Resort agreement

Adam Morgan

May 1, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Mississippi

After inking a deal in January to furnish the coming Ocean Resort Casino in New Jersey with its innovations and British online gaming software supplier GameAccount Network has now announced the signing of a sim...

Churchill Downs Incorporated inks deal to buy two casino properties

Adam Morgan

March 1, 2018

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Mississippi, Pennsylvania

American casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it spend $229.5 million in order to acquire the Presque Isle Downs and Casino in Pennsylvania as wel...

Mississippi casino revenue drops first month of 2018

Sadonna Price

February 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Mississippi

Mississippi casino's got off to a slow start this year as those located along the Mississippi River and Gulf Coast saw a sharp decline in revenue for January. For the month, figures released by the Mississippi...

Mississippi casino revenue dropped 2 percent in 2017

Kim M

January 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Mississippi

Figures recently released from the Mississippi Department of Revenue (pdf) show that for 2017, revenue across the state fell two percent to $2.08 billion, a decrease of more than $40 million from the year prior...

New Year brings Million Dollar Heater Poker Series to Mississippi Casino

Sadonna Price

December 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Brick-n-Mortar Poker Rooms, Poker, Mississippi

Ringing in the New Year right, the Beau Rivage Casino is set to host the Million Dollar Heater Poker Series beginning January 4th. For almost two weeks, the poker room of the casino will offer quality poker tou...

Mississippi Choctaws vote no to developing 4th casino

Kim M

November 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Mississippi

It appears as though the fate of the proposed Red Water Casino in Leake County has been decided as a vast majority of members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians voted against the $25 million project. ...

Mississippi Choctaw to vote today on possible 4th casino

Kim M

November 16, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Mississippi

Later today, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will decide the fate of the proposed Red Water Casino in Leake County, according to the Clarion Ledger. A court-ordered referendum, courtesy of Tribal Jud...

Mississippi coastal casinos reopen after Hurricane Nate

Sadonna Price

October 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mississippi

Over the past few months, the United States has been among the locations that have been battered by hurricanes. First, Hurricane Harvey devastated the state of Texas, while Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 hurrican...

Mississippi tribe expected to vote soon on new casino in Leake County

Kim M

September 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Mississippi

To build or not to build is the question that the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will be tasked with answering when a court-ordered referendum takes place regarding the proposed Red Water Casino in Leake C...

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Churchill Downs and Eldorado Resorts cancel sale of Mississippi casino

Developer proposes first casino for Long Beach, MS

Choctaw owned casinos in Mississippi to offer sports betting

Upturn in Mississippi aggregated gross gaming revenues for April

Legal sports betting main topic of Southern Gaming Summit

Penn National secures additional approvals for pending Pinnacle Entertainment acquisition

GameAccount Network signs Pearl River Resort agreement

Churchill Downs Incorporated inks deal to buy two casino properties

Mississippi casino revenue drops first month of 2018

Mississippi casino revenue dropped 2 percent in 2017

New Year brings Million Dollar Heater Poker Series to Mississippi Casino

Mississippi Choctaws vote no to developing 4th casino

Mississippi Choctaw to vote today on possible 4th casino

Mississippi coastal casinos reopen after Hurricane Nate

Mississippi tribe expected to vote soon on new casino in Leake County

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