Ameristar Casino Vicksburg

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Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg
Location Vicksburg, MS
Address 4116 Washington St
Opening date1994
No. of rooms149
Total gaming space70,000 sq ft (6,500 m2)
Casino type Riverboat casino
Owner Gaming and Leisure Properties
Operating license holder Penn Entertainment
Coordinates 32°18′55″N90°54′03″W / 32.315166°N 90.900822°W / 32.315166; -90.900822
Website ameristarvicksburg.com

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg is a riverboat casino located in Vicksburg, Mississippi on the Mississippi River. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. [1] [2]

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The property includes 70,000 sq. ft. of gaming space, 149 hotel rooms, over 1,400 slot machines, and 30 table games. [3]

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References

  1. "Ameristar Casino marks major milestone - The Vicksburg Post". The Vicksburg Post. 2019-02-27. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  2. "Federal lawsuit says Ameristar Casino Hotel in Vicksburg is violating disability law". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  3. Vicksburg fact-sheet