Casino Gambling

Fourth jackpot of year hits at Biloxi casino. That’s now 9 for the year on the MS Coast

The fourth jackpot of the year at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi hit over the weekend.

A person from Orange Beach, Alabama, was playing an Aristocrat Mo’ Mummy slot machine early Sunday morning when the jackpot hit for $205,163.61.

The person, who declined to be identified, started playing the nickel denomination machine at 1 a.m. and hit the jackpot at 2:28 a.m. with a bet of $11.25.

This is the fourth jackpot of $100,000 or more at the Beau Rivage since March 8, when the Beau Rivage was celebrating its 25th anniversary year.

“It’s been a really great year,” said spokeswoman Mary Cracchiolo.

“This lucky winner has mo’ money now thanks to one of our Mo’ Mummy games,” the Beau Rivage posted on Facebook after the July 21 jackpot.

A Mo’ Mummy machine hit early Sunday morning for the fourth jackpot this year at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi.
A Mo’ Mummy machine hit early Sunday morning for the fourth jackpot this year at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi. Courtesy of Beau Rivage Resort & Casino

The jackpots have been steady since March, with nine reported at Beau Rivage, Hard Rock and IP Casino in Biloxi and Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville.

Other wins this year are:

June 28 Three slot jackpots hit on the same day at Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville:

A man from Austin, Texas, hit $49,141.30 playing dimes on a Mighty Cash in the high limits Orchid Room.

A woman from Gulfport hit $86,038.09 playing dimes on a Lock it Link in the Orchid Room.

A man from Iuka, Mississippi won $99,800 playing The Triple Blazing 7s Double game.

June 18 — Duane, no last name provided, from Illinois, won a $162,868.67 jackpot at IP Casino Biloxi on a $5 bet on Dollar Storm Caribbean Gold slot game by Aristocrat Gaming

Duane (no last name provided) is all smiles after winning a jackpot at IP Casino Biloxi. This is the fourth major jackpot at a Biloxi casino this year.
Duane (no last name provided) is all smiles after winning a jackpot at IP Casino Biloxi. This is the fourth major jackpot at a Biloxi casino this year. Photo courtesy of Boyd Gaming

June 13 — An unidentified player won $160,000 at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi in the casino’s high limits room. The player bet $200 on the spin on the Double Diamond Deluxe slot machine and won the jackpot.

April 27 — An unidentified player won big with a $1,217,921.02 jackpot at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino playing a $1 Dragon Link game with a $25 minimum bet in the high limits area of the casino.

Rosa V. (no last name provided), of McAllen, Texas, wins a jackpot at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi. This was the second jackpot at the casino in two months.
Rosa V. (no last name provided), of McAllen, Texas, wins a jackpot at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi. This was the second jackpot at the casino in two months. Courtesy of Beau Rivage.

April 19 — Rosa V. (last name not disclosed) of McAllen, Texas, was playing a $100 Triple Double Stars game in the high limit slot room at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino when she won a $200,000 jackpot.

March 8 — An unidentified player won a life-changing jackpot of $1,254,996 playing a $1 denomination Wheel of Fortune Triple Gold Gold Spin at the Beau Rivage.

This story was originally published July 23, 2024 at 11:28 AM.

Mary Perez
Sun Herald
Mary has won numerous awards for her business and casino articles for the Sun Herald. She also writes about Biloxi, jobs and the new restaurants and development coming to the Coast. She is a fourth-generation journalist. 
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