More than just a casino town

by Lynne W. Jeter Published: July 4,2010
Tags: casinos, tourist destinations, Tunica, Tunica Convention & Visitors Bureau
What once was idled farmland is now a tourist attraction for travelers across the globe Sure, legalizing riverboat gambling in Mississippi moved Tunica from one of the poorest counties in the nation — compared in the worst of times to a third-world country — to a leading casino destination in the United States. Yet [...] [...]
