Sportsbooks prepare for Super Bowl Sunday
The Super Bowl is almost here and with that comes a wave of sports betting. The game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals is still a few days…
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Casinos see betting increase for National Championship game
The NCAA Football National Championship game between Alabama and Georgia is on tonight and that means sports books are hot. Bets for the game have been coming in…
Sports betting underway at 8 Louisiana casinos; more planned
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Eight Louisiana casinos have started accepting bets on live-action sporting events, and seven more applications for sports wagering licenses from casinos are pending, according to the head of the state’s gambling regulatory board. The Advocate reports that…
Beau Rivage launches first sports betting app on the Coast
Today, Beau Rivage Resort and Casino officially launched their mobile sports betting app making them the first casino on the Coast to have this app. Placing…
Football seasons call for busy times at the Scarlet Pearl
College football is back and at the Scarlet Pearl that means sports bets are coming hotter than ever. The college football season is the busiest time…
Sports bets roll in at the Scarlet Pearl for game six of the NBA Finals
At the Scarlet Pearl, odds, picks, and predictions are coming in hot as sports bets for the NBA Finals pile in. The well-anticipated NBA Finals game six…
Louisiana lawmakers OK sports betting rules, send to Edwards
By MELINDA DESLATTE The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Months after most Louisiana voters agreed to legalize sports betting, lawmakers Thursday gave final passage to rules that will allow wagering through sports book sites, mobile apps and kiosk…
Sports betting on the Kentucky Derby
After the 2020 Kentucky Derby was moved to Labor Day Weekend last year due to COVID, the derby is back to the first Saturday of May. The ‘Run for the Roses’ is one of the most popular betting events…
Local sports books preparing for March Madness
This week, March Madness begins and Coast casinos are prepared for all your sports betting needs. This time last year, sports books and casinos were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, one year later, Gulf Coast…
Fewer brackets but same of people number plan to make bets on March Madness
Fewer Americans expect to fill out brackets for the NCAA’s college basketball tournament this year, but the overall number of people making bets on March Madness should remain about the same as the last time the tournament was held, according to the gambling industry’s national trade association.
Super Bowl prop bets at the Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook
As you place your bets for Super Bowl Sunday, keep in mind the big game has something for everyone of age to wager on. It’s that time of the year for Super Bowl prop bets. This is…
Mobile sports betting bill introduced in Mississippi
The process to allow mobile sports betting in Mississippi is gaining traction once again. Soon you may be able to participate in sports betting here in Mississippi in the palm of your hand. Coast Senators Scott Delano…
Betting update for the National Championship Game
It’s almost National Championship football time between Alabama and Ohio State and that means bettors have made their way to local sportsbooks to place their bets on the matchup. Draft Kings at Scarlet Pearl Sports Book Manager…
Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook preparing for the return of the NFL
As the NFL season kicks off tonight, you can expect sportsbooks to be crowded with football fans ready to place their bets. People were stopping by the Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook in D’Iberville to get their parlays in as well as…
Betting on the Kentucky Derby at the Palace Casino
Business is picking up at the Palace Casino in Biloxi for Derby Day tomorrow. Bettors are placing their bets on the big race Saturday at the Contact Sports and Race Book. The Run for the Roses tends to bring new…
Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook ready for Belmont States bets
Three months ago, sports came to a halt and along with it sports betting. Tomorrow in a stride towards normalcy, a major event in the sports world is taking place and bets are once again being placed. Usually the third…
Path to legalized sports betting heads to Louisiana governor
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A proposal that paves the way for legalized sports betting in some Louisiana parishes is headed to Gov. John Bel Edwards' desk. The Democratic governor is expected to support the measure after backing previous sports…
Louisiana Senate backs proposal to legalize sports betting
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana voters could determine on a parish-by-parish basis whether to legalize sports betting, under a bill that has won support from the state Senate. Senators voted 29-8 Wednesday for the proposal by Republican Sen. Cameron…
Local sportsbooks packed for Super Bowl
Sunday was a big night for football and our local casinos. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook says last night was one of their busiest nights of the year as crowds came in to see and bet on the matchup between the…
Beau Rivage Super Bowl Preps
As we inch closer to Super Bowl Sunday, the Beau Rivage is gearing up for an exciting day celebrating the big game. On Sunday, fans have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of specials at the Tap Book, Bar, and…
Super Bowl prop bets at the Scarlet Pearl
Are you ready for the 49ers to take on the Chiefs in the Super Bowl? Those at the Draft Kings Sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino are ready for you to place your bets! As soon as it was determined…
Super Bowl proposition betting
It’s a unique type of betting that’s ramped up for the NFL playoffs and now it’s available for the Super Bowl. The Draft Kings at Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook is now accepting proposition bets for Super Bowl 54 between the Kansas…
Big payout for LSU bet at Beau Rivage
The LSU Tigers weren’t the only ones who walked away from last night’s game a big winner. One gambler at the Beau Rivage got a huge payout in excess of $300,000. This particular bet took the spread. Tap Sportsbook Manager…
Big night for Coast sportsbooks
Across the Coast it’s not hard to spot people rocking some sort of Tigers gear today whether it’s Clemson or LSU. Right now, the local casinos are gearing up for what officials are calling one of their biggest nights of…