Aug 31, 2020 | Gaming News
There is no shortage of charming Southern getaways scattered throughout the Carolina’s ranging from Charleston and Kiawah Island to Hilton Head Island. Whether you are looking for a long weekend or full-fledged vacation, pick just about any of these beach laden destination and rest assured you will find all of the rest and relaxation you have been looking for, and deserve.
A popular coastal destination that continues to impress visitors and residents alike is Hilton Head Island. Offering a variety of activities from great golf and fantastic fishing to expansive beachscapes and delectable dining, you can fill your days with fun, or simply kick back on the beach in the sun. The Lowcountry island offers 12 miles of beach front and is scattered with small neighborhoods where visitors can find accommodations in apartments, condos or houses ranging from a few bedrooms to mansions on the seashore.
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Aug 10, 2020 | Gaming News
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For just $20, you will get an annual subscription to Southern or Midwest Gaming and Destinations Magazine as well as special offers to casinos around the region. Each issue features great casino reviews, tips and strategies, feature articles and more and is delivered straight to your mailbox!
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Jun 25, 2020 | Features Articles, Gaming News, Horseracing Tips & Strategies
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – Churchill Downs Racetrack announced that after consultation with Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health officials the 146th runnings of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and Longines Kentucky Oaks will occur with spectators under strict guidelines.
Kentucky Derby Week will be held Sept. 1-5 with the Oaks on Friday, Sept. 4 and the Derby on Saturday, Sept. 5.
“We truly appreciate the leadership of the Governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, and all of the hard work, collaboration and guidance that state and local officials and public health experts have provided us to safely and responsibly host Kentucky Derby Week in September with spectators,” said Churchill Downs Racetrack President Kevin Flanery. “Our team is deeply committed to holding the very best Kentucky Derby ever, and we will take all necessary steps to protect the health and safety of all who attend and participate in the Derby.”
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Jun 1, 2020 | Gaming News
As casinos around the country begin to re-open, they are taking extra precautions to ensure safety for their guests and employees. While state regulations are making several key elements mandatory like limiting capacity, the casinos have shown they will go far and above to show their steps to safety.
Southern Gaming publisher, G. Douglas Dreisbach, caught up with Travis Lunn, President and COO of MGM Resorts Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Mississippi, to talk about some of the changes they are implementing at all of their resorts nationwide.
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May 15, 2020 | Features Articles, Gaming News
If you are missing the itch of a wager on a live event, look no further than horse racing. As live sports are on hold, live thoroughbred racing is alive and well continues at Churchill Downs for the Spring Meet.
With over 700 horses on the premises at the famed racetrack, the cards will be full and payouts juicy. The Spring Meet will be available on FOX Sports’ “America’s Day at the Races,” which will air every race day on either FS1 or FS2.
Produced by the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) in partnership with FOX Sports, “America’s Day at the Races” is the acclaimed national telecast presenting coverage and analysis of the best racing from around the country.
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