Tag Archives: Mississippi
US – Biloxi set for $1.2bn UMusic Broadwater Hotel complete with casino
A trio of ‘music-based experiential hotel properties’ will be built in Atlanta, Biloxi and Orlando with the first, a $1.2bn Biloxi resort, set to include a large performance venue, a 1,000-room luxury hotel and a casino. Universal Music Group (UMG), a world leader in music-based entertainment and Dakia U-Ventures, the entertainment impact investment group, have…
US – Twin River completes purchase of Isle of Capri Kansas City and Lady Luck Casino in Vicksburg
Twin River Worldwide Holdings has completed the previously announced acquisition of Eldorado Resorts’ subsidiaries that own the Isle of Capri Casino in Kansas City, Missouri, and the Lady Luck Casino in Vicksburg, Mississippi, for $230m. “Isle Kansas City and Lady Luck Vicksburg expand our geographic footprint with assets in attractive markets. We believe these assets…
US – Boom Sports secures mobile sportsbook and online casino in five US states
Boom Sports has secured market access to operate its own mobile sportsbook and online casino in up to five US states. The New York game developer and technology provider has entered an agreement with Penn National Gaming in which it will receive sports betting and iCasino ‘skins’ to operate its own digital products in Ohio,…
US – Silver Slipper reports best ever year but Full House focus remains on health
Having shut its Rising Star Casino Resort by order of the Indiana Gaming Commission due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Full House Resorts fourth quarter and full year results remained focused on health despite Silver Slipper’s enjoying its best ever year in Mississippi. The company has also temporarily paused construction of its new parking garage at…
US – IP Casino Resort to unveil new Dragon Link Den gaming experience
IP Casino Resort and Spa unveiled Mississippi’s first Dragon Link Den on November 15, a space on the casino floor dedicated exclusively to 55 of Aristocrat’s most popular video slot games including, Lightning Link, Dragon Link and newly-debuted Dollar Storm. “The Dragon Link Den will offer some of Aristocrat’s most exciting games,” said Mark McCrindle,…
US – IGT signs seven year deal with Mississippi Lottery
IGT Global Solutions has, signed a seven-year contract with the Mississippi Lottery Corporation to provide it with a draw-based central system, lottery terminals, and additional services. IGT signed an additional seven-year contract to supply the production of instant tickets, secure warehousing, and distribution of games. IGT was selected as the preferred bidder for both contracts…
US – Twin Rivers to snap up two properties from Eldorado
Twin River is buying two casinos from Eldorado Resorts, namely the Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri and Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg in Vicksburg, Mississippi, for $230m. George Papanier, President and CEO of Twin River, said: “This transaction continues our focus on creating long-term shareholder value as we strive to develop…
US – Penn National Gaming to close Resorts Casino Tunica
Penn National Gaming has confirmed it will close the Resorts Casino in Tunica, Mississippi effective June 30, 2019, due to ‘increased competition’ in the region. Penn National acquired the operations of Resorts Casino Tunica, along with Bally’s Casino Tunica (subsequently renamed “1st Jackpot”), in March 2017. Penn National leases the underlying real property associated with…
US – Pearl River becomes first casino in Mississippi with video game gambling
Owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Pearl River Resort is pleased to announce the addition of two exciting new and groundbreaking games at Golden Moon Hotel & Casino. From innovative gaming tech company, GameCo LLC, Riches of the Golden Dragon and Nothin’ But Net 2 are now live, making Pearl River…
