- Year Opened
- 1995
- Hours
- Open 24/7
- Age Restriction
- 21+
- Property Type
- Commercial
- Regulator
- Mississippi Gaming Commission
- Formerly
- Bally's
- Slot Machines
- 943
About 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica stands as a 24-hour gaming destination in the heart of Mississippi’s Tunica Resorts casino corridor. Formerly operating as Bally’s, the property opened in 1995 and has served visitors with a mix of table games and electronic gaming for over two decades. Located along Casino Center Drive (also known as Jackpot Boulevard), the casino offers a straightforward gaming experience focused on blackjack, craps, roulette, and slots without the complexity of larger resort properties.
The casino floor features 16 table games and 943 slot machines and video poker games, providing diverse options for both casual players and serious gamers. As a Mississippi-regulated commercial casino, all gaming operates under the oversight of the Mississippi Gaming Commission with a minimum gambling age of 21. The property’s position within Tunica Resorts places it among several gaming venues that collectively make the area one of the South’s regional casino destinations.
Ownership & Operation
- Owner
- Gaming and Leisure Properties
Venue photo
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica
Tunica Resorts, Mississippi
Gaming Floor
The gaming floor at 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica concentrates on core casino favorites. Sixteen live table games feature blackjack, craps, American roulette, and Mississippi Stud. Table limits typically range from minimum bets accessible to casual players up to higher limits for experienced gamblers, though specific limits can vary based on demand and day of week.
The electronic gaming section includes 943 slot machines and video poker games, offering a mix of classic reel slots, video slots with bonus features, and video poker variations. Denominations range from penny machines for budget-conscious players to higher denomination games for those seeking larger betting action. While the casino does not feature a live poker room, video poker options provide an alternative for poker enthusiasts.
Player Rewards
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica offers the Real Time Rewards loyalty program designed to provide value for regular players. Members earn points through slot machine and table game play that accumulate toward free play credits, dining discounts, and promotional offers. The program operates on a tier system, where increased play leads to higher tiers with enhanced benefits and exclusive perks.
Enrollment in Real Time Rewards is free and available to all guests meeting the minimum gambling age requirement of 21. The loyalty program tracks play across all gaming activities, allowing members to earn rewards regardless of whether they prefer table games or electronic gaming. Regular players can maximize value through targeted promotions, point multiplier days, and tier-specific benefits.
Amenities & Dining
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica offers essential amenities focused on the gaming experience. The property includes an on-site restaurant serving meals throughout operating hours, providing dining options for guests without leaving the casino floor. Self-parking is available on-site for guest convenience, eliminating the need for paid parking or remote lots.
The casino maintains a focus on gaming rather than full resort amenities. The property does not include hotel accommodations, spa facilities, or entertainment venues beyond the gaming floor itself. This streamlined approach keeps the emphasis on table games and slots while keeping operating costs lower, which can translate to more competitive table minimums and slot payout percentages for players.
Amenities
- Open 24/7
- Restaurant
- Self-parking
Location & Access
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica is located at 1450 Jackpot Boulevard in Robinsonville, Mississippi, within the Tunica Resorts casino corridor. The property sits along Casino Center Drive, the primary route that connects multiple gaming venues in the area. Tunica Resorts is located approximately 30 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee, making it a convenient drive for visitors from the Memphis metropolitan area.
The casino offers free self-parking on-site, allowing guests to park conveniently close to the gaming floor. The Tunica Resorts location is well-signed from major highways including US-61, making navigation straightforward for first-time visitors. The area’s concentration of multiple casinos means guests can easily visit other properties during their trip if they wish to explore additional gaming options.
How 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica compares locally
Directory comparison: 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica vs nearby venues
We track 4 properties in Tunica Resorts. The comparison below uses directory data only — machine counts and hours should still be confirmed with each casino.
| Property | 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica
This property
| |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Tunica Resorts | Tunica Resorts | Tunica Resorts | Tunica Resorts |
| Address | 1450 Jackpot Blvd, Robinsonville | 1021 Casino Center Drive, Robinsonville | 1150 Casino Strip Resort Boulevard, Robinsonville | 13615 Old Highway 61 N |
| Games in directory | 7 game types | 18 game types | 9 game types | 16 game types |
| Live poker room | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hotel / resort | No | No | No | No |
| Open 24/7 (tag) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Table games (reported) | 16 | — | — | — |
| Gaming machines (reported) | 943 | — | — | — |
| Read more | This page | Visit page | Visit page | Visit page |
Amenity checklist: Tunica Resorts casinos (5 listed)
| Amenity / Game | Horseshoe Casino Tunica | Harrah’s Casino Tunica | Gold Strike Casino Resort | Tunica Roadhouse Casino & Hotel | Hollywood Casino Tunica |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🎰 Slot Machines | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🃏 Table Games | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ♠️ Poker Room | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| 🎱 Bingo | — | — | — | — | — |
| 🖥️ Video Poker | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🍽️ Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🏨 Hotel / Resort | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 🏊 Pool | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| 🕐 Open 24/7 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🅿️ Free Parking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🚗 Valet Parking | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
What the directory data shows
Strengths and gaps inferred from games, features, and peer count in our CSV-backed directory — not a substitute for a property visit.
Strengths
3- 7 game types listed in our directory
- 24/7 floor tag in directory data
- On-site dining tag in directory
Watch-outs
3- No hotel/resort tag — confirm lodging before an overnight trip
- No dedicated poker room in directory tags
- 4 venues in Tunica Resorts; compare amenities in the table below
1450 Jackpot Blvd, Robinsonville, MS 38664
1450 Jackpot Blvd, Robinsonville
Open in Google MapsLicensing & Rules
- Regulator
- Mississippi Gaming Commission
- Age Requirement
- 21+
- Sportsbook
- Legal (retail only)
History & Context
The property that became 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica opened in 1995 as Bally’s, part of the initial wave of casino development that transformed Tunica County into a regional gaming destination. Tunica Resorts emerged as one of the South’s premier gaming corridors after Mississippi legalized casino gaming in the early 1990s, attracting visitors from across the Mid-South region.
The rebranding from Bally’s to 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica reflected changes in ownership and market positioning within the competitive Tunica landscape. Gaming and Leisure Properties, a real estate investment trust that owns gaming assets across multiple states, acquired the property as part of its portfolio. The casino continues to operate under Mississippi Gaming Commission regulation, maintaining the standards and compliance requirements of the state’s commercial casino system.





