Gambling Spots In Mississippi
Mississippi is among the small group of states that legalized sports betting in 2018.
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In 2017, the Magnolia State repealed the portion of its law prohibiting the activity, and gaming officials said they were ready to move forward with regulations. Federal law stood in the way until recently, but the US Supreme Courtremoved that hurdle in May 2018
Here are the basics about Mississippi sports betting.
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Gambling is limited to water- and land-based casinos in Mississippi, and that restriction extends to sports betting, too. Beau Rivage in Biloxi and Gold Strike in Tunica were the first two Mississippi casinos to accept sports wagers on August 1 of 2018. Since then, many more sportsbooks have opened and there are now over 20 operating in the state. Mississippi state gambling laws restrict casinos to only be located on the coast of the Mississippi River, and counties that border that river. Casinos in Mississippi are also required to be permanently moored at a dock, and never set sail. List of casinos in the U.S. State of Mississippi; Casino City County State District Type Comments Ameristar Casino Vicksburg: Vicksburg: Warren: Mississippi: Lower River Region: Beau Rivage. Online sports betting, online casinos and poker sites are all outlawed in Mississippi. Daily fantasy sports remain the closest approximation to actual online gambling currently. MS Code § 97-33-1 plainly and thoroughly outlaws participation in all forms of gambling that does not take place at a licensed facility.
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List of casinos[edit]
| Casino | City | County | State | District | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameristar Casino Vicksburg | Vicksburg | Warren | Mississippi | Lower River Region | ||
| Beau Rivage | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Bok Homa Casino | Sandersville | Jones | Mississippi | Native American | ||
| Boomtown Biloxi | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Casino Vicksburg | Vicksburg | Warren | Mississippi | Lower River Region | Formerly Rainbow Casino & Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg | |
| 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | Formerly Bally's | |
| Fitzgeralds Casino Tunica | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| Gold Strike Casino Resort | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| Golden Moon Casino | Choctaw | Neshoba | Mississippi | Native American | Part of the Pearl River Resort | |
| Golden Nugget Biloxi | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Biloxi | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Harlow's Casino | Greenville | Washington | Mississippi | Lower River Region | ||
| Harrah's Gulf Coast | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast | Bay St. Louis | Hancock | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | Formerly Casino Magic | |
| Hollywood Casino Tunica | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| Horseshoe Casino Tunica | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| IP Casino Resort Spa | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Island View Casino | Gulfport | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Lula | Lula | Coahoma | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| Magnolia Bluffs Casino | Natchez | Adams | Mississippi | Lower River Region | ||
| Palace Casino Biloxi | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Riverwalk Casino and Hotel | Vicksburg | Warren | Mississippi | Lower River Region | ||
| Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Tunica | Tunica Resorts | Tunica | Mississippi | Upper River Region | ||
| Scarlet Pearl Casino | D'Iberville | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Silver Slipper Casino | Lakeshore | Hancock | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Silver Star Casino | Choctaw | Neshoba | Mississippi | Native American | Part of the Pearl River Resort | |
| Treasure Bay Casino | Biloxi | Harrison | Mississippi | Gulf Coast | ||
| Trop Casino Greenville | Greenville | Washington | Mississippi | Lower River Region | Formerly Lighthouse Point Casino | |
| WaterView Casino & Hotel | Vicksburg | Warren | Mississippi | Lower River Region | Formerly Isle of Capri and DiamondJacks |
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Gambling Spots In Mississippi State
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Treasure Bay Casino in the 1990s, before Hurricane Katrina
Golden Moon Casino
Harraha's Tunica
Island View Casino
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