![]() ![]() Tunica’s gaming market is valued at about $10 million a month, but the closures also harm non-gaming revenues from roughly 6,000 hotel rooms and restaurants. Tunica County on Tuesday said the casinos are to be closed for at least three to six weeks. ![]() ![]() In Tunica, Miss., all nine casinos in the market roughly 40 miles south of Memphis, Tenn., closed last week. The flooding already has broken high-water records that have stood since the 1930s. Rising Mississippi River flood waters shuttered casino operations in several Southern and Midwestern states this week, including properties operated by Nevada gaming companies.Īdditional closures are on the horizon as flooding by the Mississippi River and its tributaries threaten communities in coming weeks. ![]()
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