Casino Player October 2022

TUNICA

GOLD STRIKE CASINO RESORT A short drive south of Memphis in the heart of the Mississippi Delta lies the ideal casino getaway.Tunica Resorts’ 31-story Gold Strike towers over the Mississippi River and offers more than 1,100 stylish rooms and suites,award-winning dining,exciting nightlife and an integrated experience that appeals to all gaming enthusiasts. Gold Strike’s newest addition is a $4 million High Limit gaming area that includes 111 high limit slot machines and nine table games, including two baccarat tables, exclusive cage and credit services, dedi cated cocktail service and a VIP lounge. “The High Limit room is the latest milestone in Gold Strike’s ongoing investment in the Mid-South market,” said Gold Strike General Manager Max Fisher.“We have an unwavering commitment to improving the guest experience and this luxurious new space combines modern technology with casual elegance and comfort.” The new gaming area offers five distinct zones of slot machines and gaming pits,each offering its own design feature,and the stylish new bar has multiple UHD displays, lighted bottle risers and USB charging ports for convenience. Gold Strike is also home to Mississippi’s first“Buffalo Zone,”a gaming area dedicated exclusively toAristocrat’s exciting Buffalo-themed games. Located on the resort’s second level, this room features 70 of the highly popular slot machines titles, so that players can enjoy all their favorite Buffalo games in one convenient location. In addition to the 50,000-square-foot casino, sports fans can celebrate their favorite team’s wins at BetMGM Book Bar & Grill.The $7 million full-service sports entertainment venue features more than 60 HD screens including a giant video wall, 50-foot-long bar, video poker, a VIP

lounge and the Mid-South’s first Topgolf Swing Suite, an immersive experience for up to eight guests that includes virtual games for golfers and non-golfers alike. Gold Strike offers headline entertainment and live music seven nights a week at the STAGE2 bar, where the South’s best musicians and bands can be found. Upcoming headliners include Tracy Lawrence (Nov. 18),The Commodores (Dec. 3) and Phil Vassar & Deana Carter Coming Home for Christmas (Dec. 17). Laughter is never a gamble and Gold Strike presents the world renowned Bonkerz Comedy Series every Thursday night in the Gold Strike Theatre. The talented lineup of stand-up comedians delivers diverse perspectives that are hilarious, relatable and entertaining for everyone in the audience, and the lineup changes weekly, so guests are guaranteed a new punch line with every visit.Tickets start at $15 and Bonkerz hotel and dining packages are also available. In addition to gaming and nightly entertainment,Gold Strike boasts several best-in-class amenities. From fine dining to spa treatments and more, guests enjoy a luxurious Vegas-like experience. Gold Strike’s award-winning Chicago Steakhouse is open seven nights a week and offers the best steaks and freshest seafood in the region. The Gold Strike Spa specializes in relaxation, rejuvenation and renewal. Located on the 17th f loor of the 1,100-room hotel tower, the facility features five treatment rooms including a couples’ massage room offering dual massages for couples or friends.Professional massage therapists employ the latest techniques and guests may choose from the spa menu or develop a customized massage tailored to their needs. For reservations or more information, call 888.245.7529 or visit www.goldstrike.com.

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