Coastal Mississippi, November 29, 2022— Coastal Mississippi announced today that voting is now open for the 2023 Gaming and Destinations Magazine Readers' Choice Awards.“We're excited to have so many of our Coastal Mississippi casino resort partners nominated for awards,” said Judy Young, Executive Director for Coastal Mississippi. “These nominations help to drive new and repeat visitors to come and explore all that the Gulf Coast region has to offer so we encourage everyone to vote for their favorite Secret Coast casinos, hotels, restaurants, and more.”

Among the Coastal Mississippi properties nominated are Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, IP Casino Resort & Spa, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood Gulf Coast, and the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort. Voters can also vote for properties not specified via write-in during the voting process.

Voting runs from today through December 9, 2022, with one vote allowed per person. All voters must be 21 years of age or older. When casting his or her vote, the entrant will automatically be entered to “Win the Ultimate Casino Getaway” to the casino of his or her choice, as well as other perks. Gaming and Destinations is a national tourism and gaming magazine that was first published in 1999. The magazine now publishes two editions for the mid-west and the south.

Anyone wishing to vote for their favorite casinos, resorts, dining, and more throughout the Mississippi Gulf Coast can do so via the 2022 Gaming and Destinations Magazine online ballot here.

For more information or questions about Coastal Mississippi, please contact Brooke Gibson, Public & Media Relations Executive at 228.388.2993, or by email at brooke@coastalmississippi.com

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ABOUT COASTAL MISSISSIPPI

Coastal Mississippi is an organization charged with promoting South Mississippi as a tourism and convention destination worldwide. Its mission centers on attracting ever-increasing numbers of leisure, convention, sports, and business visitors to the area. It is dedicated to maximizing the travel and tourism industry in South Mississippi.