Mississippi News - Page 29

Elton John proves lucky for Biloxi man who hit the jackpot playing a penny slot at the Palace Casino Resort.

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc., will acquire nearly all of Pinnacle's real estate properties, and the properties will be spun off into separate property and operating companies.

Dan Lee, who took over Full House Resorts seven months ago, was recommended for a gaming license by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday.

Aristocrat will provide the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort with its full Oasis 360 solution, which includes a suite of casino services programs.

State casino revenue rose 8 percent in April, the largest increase coast casinos have seen since 2008.

The company, which operates casinos in Indiana, Mississippi and Northern Nevada, said its net loss for the first quarter of 2015 was $1.8 million, compared to a loss of $1.1 million in the same quarter last year.

The company saw net revenues of $29.1 million, slightly under $30.4 million for the same period the prior year.

Dan Lee compared himself to the little boy who came downstairs one Christmas morning hoping to find a pony.

Luxor and Excalibur President Renée West will be replaced by two people.

In this new position, Lucas will be instrumental in further igniting the brand's transition into a world-class, full-service hotel and casino management company.

Mississippi casino revenue was up year on year for January by 3.4 percent.

A study released this month by GamblingCompliance.com found Internet lottery is expanding on a much faster pace than Internet casino gaming.

The Las Vegas-based company named longtime gaming executive Dan Lee as CEO in December.

The Season 3 Championship Event will be held June 26-28 at Las Vegas M Resort Spa Casino. New additions include a Tour Leaderboard, a Seniors Championship and Seniors Tour Leaderboard.

Golden Moon Hotel and Casino to reopen following $70 million renovation.

State Rep. Bobby Moak introduces Bill 306 which aims to create an effective state regulatory and licensing system for online gaming.

Santa & Friends on Ice comes to Beau Rivage Dec. 2-28.

Casino revenue down 2.5 percent in September for state casinos.

Tropicana Entertainment ahead of schedule to complete construction of its multi-million dollar expansion at its Trop Greenville property.

While the Magnolia State may not have the bright lights of Las Vegas or Atlantic City, it does offer attributes that every golfer covets: Year-round temperate weather with green fees that won't bust your budget.