However, with recent market trends favoring online sportsbooks and casinos, and the COVID-19 pandemic cutting deeply into 2020 revenue, Tunica County is seeking to pivot away from the gambling market in some form. Tunica, Mississippi is known for being one of the top gambling locations in the American south. The casino will be renovated into a convention center, with a water park and hotels attached as well.Tunica is one of the major gambling destinations in the American south.
Tunica County plans to sell almost $150 million in bonds to raise funds for renovating a former casino.
