Happy Holidays!,

Is your tummy stuffed with turkey? Feet tired from shopping? Company gone? Company coming? Take a break and check out what is going on in Tunica and Mississippi casinos.
We have in this issue, Sam's Town property overview, Beginning Black Jack by the low roller, Linda Mabry, Biloxi casino openings, hot poker tournament schedules for January, and much more... We hope you enjoy!

Grand Casino Resort To Host World Series of Poker® Circuit Tournament

Grand Casino Resort to Host World Series of Poker®

Circuit Tournament January 4 – 26, 2006

Tunica Resorts, Mississippi – The high-stakes action of the World Series of Poker, the richest sporting event on the planet, is returning to Grand Casino Resort from January 4 - 26, 2006.

The World Series of Poker Circuit schedule for Grand Casino Resort includes 22 tournament events, with buy-ins ranging from a few hundred dollars up to $10,000 for the no-limit hold’em finale.

 

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GOLD STRIKE TO HOST WORLD POKER OPEN

GOLD STRIKE TO HOST WORLD POKER OPEN
MGM MIRAGE Resort Becomes Exclusive Tunica Site for the World Poker Tour®
TUNICA RESORTS, Miss. –The World Poker Open returns to Tunica for its seventh year and will be held exclusively at Gold Strike Casino Resort. Attended by both nationally and internationally renowned poker players, the Gold Strike World Poker Open begins Jan. 9 and culminates with the World Poker Tour’s championship event January 19-23. Considered one of the biggest and most successful poker tournaments in the world, Gold Strike is now the exclusive site for the World Poker Tour’s annual televised stop in Tunica.
 

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First Time Players, Learn How to Play Blackjack

by the Low Roller - Linda Mabry

Blackjack is the most popular table game in the United States. It is certainly my first love. I have been seduced temporarily by craps and roulette, but I always return to blackjack.

The purpose of the game is to beat the dealer. I do not want to hear that talk about the goal of the game being to get as close to 21 as possible without breaking and to achieve a score higher than the dealer’s..........
 

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SPEND CHRISTMAS ON BROADWAY AT GOLD STRIKE

SPEND CHRISTMAS ON BROADWAY AT GOLD STRIKE

Tickets on Sale Now for the Most Festive Holiday Show this side of New York

TUNICA RESORTS, Miss. – The holiday season gets a boost this year as Gold Strike’s Christmas extravaganza features the highest kicking chorus girls this side of the North Pole. From Nov. 23 – Dec. 28, the Millennium Theatre sparkles with 25 talented male and female singers, performers and dazzling chorus dancers, 300 different costumes and a variety of festive Christmas scenery.

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Tunica Airport Makes History

First Major Aircraft for Tunica’s New Airport

Inaugural 737 Jet Landed in Tunica on Friday, November 11th, 2005

Tunica County experienced an historic moment when a Boeing 737 jet aircraft landed at the Tunica Airport on Friday. The occasion marks the first time a major aircraft landed at the new airport since it opened in late summer 2003
 

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Tunica Hotel and Motel Reservations

Beat the Rush! Rooms go fast during the Holidays plus January will bring big crowds with the Poker Tournaments. Make your reservations today for casino and non casino lodging.
We have reservations for Bally's, Fitzgeralds, Gold Strike, Grand, Horseshoe, Resorts, Sam's Town and Sheraton plus many other non casino motels.

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Three Biloxi Casinos to Open in December

Three Biloxi Casinos To Reopen in December 2005 
Huge steps are being made in recovery from Katrina on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Biloxi. December will bring three casino doors opening once again. Isle of Capri, Palace Casino, and Imperial Palace will end 2005 with a new beginning.
 

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Gold Strike Casino Makes Exciting Changes

With the resent change of ownership at Gold Strike Casino to MGM Mirage exciting changes are taking place. The slot floor is overflowing with new slot machines galore! Dining venues have changed hours and menus! Plus as mentioned above entertaining high energy Christmas on Broadway is playing in the Milenium Theatre during the holidays.
Check out the dining news!

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Casino Entertainment

Check the entertainment at the casinos for the Holidays.
Most casinos have free live entertainment.
Plus Huge stars and Headliner concerts.
Check it out.

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Tunica-MS supports Responsible Gaming take the test

Tunica-ms.com supports Responsible Gaming

Gamblers Anonymous offers the following questions to anyone who may have a gambling problem. These questions are provided to help the individual decide if he or she is a compulsive gambler and wants to stop gambling.

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Sam's Town Tunica Property Overview

Sam's Town Casino and Hotel
Tunica Resorts, MS

Sam’s Town Tunica! Take a big dose of the old west and mix it with a dose of Vegas style luxury, throw in 1,317 exciting state of the art slot machines, a dose of 46 non stop 24 hour gaming tables busting with action, sprinkle a hand full of dining venues, toss in headliner entertainment, spacious hotel rooms, 18 hole Scottish Link River Bend Golf Course, RV park, blend in unbeatable southern hospitality and quality customer service and spread it over several acres in the Mississippi Delta and you have Sam’s Town Tunica Casino, the perfect formula for a thrilling gaming experience.

 

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"It Ain’t Health Food"

"It Ain’t Health Food" is the slogan for the new Bally’s Casino Tunica Dining Venue, THE BARN
By Jen Cuthbertson

It is true some of the menu items at Bally's Casino Tunica THE BARN do tend to not be on any weight reducing menu, but there is enough variety and selections anyone will enjoy dining in The Barn. When we decided to venture over to The Barn, we cast our dietary rules to the side, knowing this was a “job” and we had to do it right. (grin).
 

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N’awlins Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica Dining Review

N’awlins Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica Dining Review
by Jen Cuthbertson

N’awlins Restaurant is nestled in the corner of the Horseshoe Casino Gaming floor just to your left of the Village Square Buffet. Remember where it is because when you leave after your meal you may expect the first step out the door you will be on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. My first impression as I walked thru the front door of N’awlins was nothing like what I had envisioned in my mind.

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Pearl River Resorts - Golden Moon and Silver Star Casinos

What's new at Silver Star and Golden Moon casino? Check out 2nd huge mega jackpot won this month, Chef Stafford DeCambra inducted to World Master Chefs..... and more

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