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Gambling Mississippi

Gambling has had many different meanings depending on the cultural and historical context in which it is used. It currently has an economic definition in Western Societies, referring to "wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary purpose of winning additional money or material goods." Typically the outcome of the wager is evident within a short period of time.
1. Local Companies
2. Gambling - Info
3. Not Gambling
4. Legal Aspects
5. Featured National Company

1. Local Companies

Lawana's
(228) 432-8888
154 Howard Ave
Biloxi, MS
Bally's Casino
(662) 357-1500
1877 Bally Blvd
Tunica, MS
Horseshoe Hotel Casino
(662) 357-5500
1021 Casino Center Dr
Tunica, MS
Isle of Capri Casinos Inc
(228) 396-7000
1641 Popps Ferry Rd
Biloxi, MS
Wms Gaming
(662) 363-7170
3444 Casino Way
Tunica, MS
Isle of Capri Casino
(228) 435-5400
151 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS
Horizon Vicksburg Casino & Hotel
(601) 636-3423
1310 Mulberry St
Vicksburg, MS
Circus Circus Casino
(662) 357-1111
Tunica, MS
Rainbow Casino Job Hot Line
(601) 636-8067
1380 Warrenton Rd
Vicksburg, MS
Boomtown Casino
(228) 432-2774
676 Bayview Ave
Biloxi, MS


2. Gambling - Info


Gambling has had many different meanings depending on the cultural and historical context in which it is used. It currently has an economic definition in Western Societies, referring to “wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary purpose of winning additional money or material goods.” Typically the outcome of the wager is evident within a short period of time.

3. Not Gambling


Here is a list of things not typically considered to be gambling:

  • Physical risk taking where there is no money or material value being wagered. Skydiving for example.

  • Buying Insurance, as the primary intent of the buy is to protect against loss, rather then collect profit

  • Any type of investment including the Stock market and Real Estate with positive return expected, economic utility, and some underlying value independent of the risk undertaken by purchasing it

  • Starting a new business. This is because time and effort are also being wagered along side the fact that the outcome is not determined in a short period of time

  • Prediction markets

    • 4. Legal Aspects


    Most jurisdictions limit gambling to some extent based on many religious authorities who generally disapprove of gambling to some extent. Gambling may also have adverse social consequences. Most countries laws do not recognize wagers as contracts, and view any consequent losses as DEBTS OF HONOUR, unenforceable by legal process. Therefore, organized crime often takes over the enforcement of large gambling debts, sometimes using violent methods.

    Many jurisdictions, local and national, ban or heavily control gambling. Such regulation generally leads to gambling tourism and illegal gambling, the latter often under the auspices of organized crime. Conversely, the close involvement of governments has led to close connection between many governments and gambling organizations, where legal gambling provides much government revenue, such as in Monaco or Macau.

    5. Featured National Company

    Cool Trophy

    (800) 815-7850
    675 Industrial Court Unit I
    Hartland, WI
    http://www.CoolTrophy.com

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