There are 3 article(s) tagged Southland:

• December 2018

  • Roadhouse Casino closing probably won’t be Tunica’s last

    When Tunica Roadhouse Casino shuts down Jan. 31, owner Caesar’s Entertainment Corp.’s will have gone from three casinos to one in the Mississippi Delta gambling haven within the space of four years.

    By Wayne Risher December 02, 2018

• October 2018

  • When it comes to casinos, Arkansas politics still gets wacky – with Memphis and Tunica in the crosshairs

    Early voting started in Arkansas on Monday. Memphis and Tunica aren’t on the ballot, but they may as well be.

    By Michael Nelson October 25, 2018

• September 2018

  • Mississippi lays claim as the nation’s capital of gambling

    Gambling 2.0, in the form of legal sports betting, and soon Gambling 3.0 – a state lottery – have come to Mississippi, which means they’ve come to neighboring Memphis and Shelby County as well. Mississippi will soon be the only state in the country with sports betting and a lottery and both commercial and Indian casinos.

    By Michael Nelson September 27, 2018