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New casinos in Mississippi must meet these standards

-- 300 hotel rooms

-- AAA three-diamond or better hotel rating

-- A 40,000-square-foot or larger casino floor

-- Parking for 500 cars

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-- A fine-dining restaurant that seats 75 or more

-- A restaurant that seats at least 200

-- A non-gambling amenity that will grow the market

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