TUNICA, Miss. — On Wednesday, Gold Strike Casino Resort, the Mid-South gaming market’s premier casino resort destination, officially rebranded its sportsbook in collaboration with DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) to open the Gold Strike Sportsbook powered by DraftKings.
“We are excited to collaborate with DraftKings to deliver an exceptional sports betting experience to our guests,” said Dean Rubin, senior vice president and general manager of Gold Strike Casino Resort. “Our reputation for excellence combined with DraftKings’ innovation will elevate our sportsbook to new heights and set the bar for sports betting in the regional gaming market.”
The Gold Strike Sportsbook powered by DraftKings will deliver guests an unparalleled experience by featuring four betting windows and 10 DraftKings betting kiosks, giving sports betting enthusiasts access to a wide range of betting options across professional, collegiate, and other sports leagues. The Gold Strike Sportsbook will also exclusively feature four horse racing kiosks, making Gold Strike the only casino to offer horse racing betting in the Mid-South.
“Gold Strike Casino Resort is a leading entertainment destination within the region, and we are excited to expand our footprint in the state with the opening of the new retail sportsbook powered by DraftKings,” said Michael Kibort, vice president of retail sportsbooks at DraftKings. “Together with the great team at Gold Strike, we will be able to deliver sports fans with the latest sports betting offerings and a best-in-class experience.”
Adjacent to the sportsbook, guests can catch their favorite team, game or sport on one of the more than 50 HD screens while enjoying a full bar and outstanding dining menu. The venue features mouthwatering culinary delights, including classic sports bar fare, gourmet creations like burgers, tacos and pizza, or lighter options like salads and wraps. Guests can choose from the expansive selection of beers, signature cocktails and premium spirits to enhance their experience.
Gold Strike Sportsbook powered by DraftKings is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday – Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; however, seasonal times may vary. Betting kiosks are available 24/7. Individuals must be 21 or older to place a bet inside the sportsbook.
As an active member of the American Gaming Association (“AGA”), DraftKings is committed to promoting the AGA’s Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly™ public service campaign, which educates customers on responsible gaming best practices, such as establishing and adhering to a budget and only engaging with legal, regulated operators. DraftKings is committed to providing a safe and fun gaming environment that all customers can enjoy responsibly in locations where sports betting is legal. A core part of the company’s mission, DraftKings has robust consumer protection standards on its platforms and provides consumers with responsible gaming tools and resources while leveraging advanced technology to detect signs of potentially problematic behavior.
To learn more about Gold Strike Casino Resort and DraftKings, visit goldstrike.com and draftkings.com.