International Game Technology PLC has successfully implemented its IGT PlaySports™ technology at Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, enabling the venue to offer retail sports betting services. With the integration of IGT PlaySports, guests at Palace Casino Resort can now access the CONTACT Sports and Race Book to place a variety of pre-game and in-play wagers. They have the convenience of choosing between the venue’s four walk-up betting windows or utilizing the four self-service betting kiosks powered by IGT PlaySports. Moreover, Palace Casino Resort benefits from the expertise of IGT PlaySports’ trading advisory team.
Palace Casino Resort plans to expand its offerings by introducing on-premise mobile sports betting, subject to regulatory approvals.
Recognized as the “Sportsbook Supplier of the Year” at the 2023 SBC North America Awards, IGT PlaySports is part of IGT PlayDigital, a comprehensive solution suite. IGT PlaySports has established its presence across over 30 jurisdictions throughout North America, solidifying its position as a trusted provider of sportsbook solutions.
By partnering with IGT PlaySports, Palace Casino Resort is elevating its sports betting experience, allowing patrons to engage with a state-of-the-art platform that offers a wide range of betting options. With IGT’s cutting-edge technology and expertise, Palace Casino Resort is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for sports betting in the region.
“Elevating the CONTACT Sports and Race Book with IGT PlaySports technology and services positions us for continued growth and supports our mission of delivering high-quality gaming experiences to our Palace Casino Resort guests,” said Keith Crosby, Palace Casino Resort, General Manager. “With football season just two months away, we could not be more excited for the sportsbook offering that we’ve created in partnership with IGT, and we’re confident it will bring incremental visitation and excitement to Palace Casino Resort.”
“IGT PlaySports has a successful track record in powering sportsbooks across Mississippi, and we’re excited to extend that momentum with Palace Casino Resort in advance of the fall sports calendar,” said Joe Asher, IGT President of Sports Betting. “We look forward to working with Palace Casino Resort to maximize player acquisition and engagement opportunities and reap the many benefits of an IGT PlaySports-powered sportsbook.”