The 11 casinos in South Mississippi showed 9 percent jump in revenue - despite the closing of the Margaritaville Casino in Biloxi. Mississippi Department of Revenue figures showed the coast casinos took in US$ 90.9 million, up more than US$ 7 million from October 2013.
The Mississippi River casinos reported revenue of US$ 76 million, down US$ 6 million from October 2013.