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Whether you want excitement and action or need some well-earned R&R, Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Mississippi, delivers. The resort is just 31 miles from Memphis and offers world-class casino gaming, exceptional entertainment, and delicious dining options—all in one place.

 

Check your calendar, lock in a date, and plan your visit to Gold Strike today.

Traveling from Memphis to Tunica

Traveling from Memphis to Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica is quick, easy, and scenic, making it the perfect getaway for a day trip or weekend escape. Whether you're an experienced traveler or visiting the area for the first time, you'll find the journey hassle-free. With just a 40-minute drive south on I-55, you can leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the excitement and luxury of one of Mississippi's premier casino resorts—complete with free parking upon arrival.

What to Expect When You Arrive at Gold Strike Casino Resort

As soon as you step through the doors of Gold Strike Casino Resort, you’ll be greeted by a world of excitement and luxury. Voted “Best Casino” by Casino Player Magazine multiple years in a row, Gold Strike offers a unique blend of high-energy gaming, world-class entertainment, and unbeatable dining—all in a sleek, modern setting.

Whether you're here for the games, the food, or just to unwind, Gold Strike Casino Resort promises an unforgettable experience from the moment you arrive.

The Ultimate Memphis to Tunica Casino Trip Starts Here

The good times just keep rolling at Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica. There's so much to do that you'll be spoilt for choice on your weekend trip from Memphis or a day trip from Memphis to Tunica.

Here are some of the fun and relaxing experiences waiting for you.

Casino and Gaming

At Gold Strike Casino, we bring the thrill of Las Vegas straight to Tunica, with a wide variety of gaming options to suit every preference and skill level. Whether you're new to the casino scene or a seasoned player, our 50,000 square feet of gaming space is packed with excitement.

Start with over 1,000 slot machines, ranging from classic reels to the latest video slots, offering something for every type of player. High rollers can test their luck in our exclusive high-limit area, while those looking for big wins can explore our progressive slots, where jackpots grow with every spin.

If table games are more your style, Gold Strike has you covered with more than 55 table games. Try your hand at blackjack, roulette, craps, and mini baccarat, with friendly dealers ready to assist, whether you're a first-time player or a seasoned pro. Poker enthusiasts can take advantage of our progressive jackpots and competitive tables for an authentic gaming experience.

 

For sports fans, the Gold Strike Sportsbook powered by DraftKings is a game-changer. With multiple kiosks and over-the-counter betting stations, you can place wagers on all your favorite sports. Watch live games on our state-of-the-art screens and soak in the energy of live betting.

No matter your game of choice, Gold Strike Casino delivers nonstop action and endless opportunities to win big. Be sure to check out our website for the latest promotions and special events happening on the casino floor!

 

Entertainment and Concerts

At Gold Strike Casino Resort, the entertainment doesn’t stop when you leave the gaming floor. Our resort is home to some of the best live performances and events near Memphis, offering world-class entertainment that caters to every taste.

Step into the renowned Gold Strike Theater, where you can catch headline performances by top musicians, tribute bands, comedians, and more. This storied venue provides an unforgettable concert experience, earning the title of "Best Entertainment Venue" from Southern Gaming readers. From country and rock legends to stand-up comedy acts, our diverse lineup of shows ensures there’s something for everyone.

For a livelier atmosphere, head over to STAGE2. This vibrant lounge is perfect for music lovers who want to enjoy live performances by talented local and regional bands while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails. Dance the night away or simply sit back and enjoy the tunes in one of Tunica’s premier nightlife destinations.

Whether you're in the mood for a high-energy concert or a laid-back evening of live music, Gold Strike Casino Resort offers an entertainment experience that’s second to none. Check out our upcoming events and grab your tickets early for a night you won’t forget!

 

 

Casual and Fine Dining

Gold Strike Casino Resort is a destination for culinary delights, offering dining experiences that range from upscale meals to casual bites, all designed to satisfy any craving.

At Chicago Steakhouse, guests are treated to expertly prepared steaks that melt in your mouth, paired with an award-winning wine list. This fine-dining favorite has earned Wine Spectator’s “Award of Excellence” and delivers an unforgettable experience with rich flavors and exceptional service. Don't miss the dessert menu, recognized as the “Best” by Casino Player Magazine—perfect for rounding off an extraordinary meal. Browse the menu here.

For something more relaxed, Drafts Bar & Grill serves up crowd-pleasing pub fare in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy freshly made burgers, wings, and sandwiches while catching the latest sports action on large screens. It’s an ideal spot for unwinding with friends or family in a comfortable setting.

Buffet Americana provides a wide selection of comforting dishes, from sizzling brick-oven pizzas to traditional Southern favorites. The buffet offers endless options, making it easy for everyone to find something they love in a laid-back, family-friendly environment.

In need of a quick snack? RISE Coffee & Bakery serves Starbucks coffee alongside fresh pastries, perfect for starting your day or grabbing a light refreshment.

Gold Strike Casino Resort delivers an exceptional dining experience, from elegant dinners to casual meals, ensuring your taste buds are just as entertained as you are. Explore the diverse options during your stay for a truly satisfying visit.

 

Accommodation

Gold Strike Casino Resort offers a variety of rooms and suites tailored for comfort and relaxation. Whether you're here for a quick getaway or an extended stay, our modern Standard Rooms provide all the essentials for a cozy night in. For added luxury, our Suites offer spacious living areas and stunning views, perfect for those seeking a more upscale experience.

For guests focused on well-being, our Stay Well Rooms feature advanced wellness technologies like air purification and circadian lighting to promote restful sleep and relaxation.

Check out our Rooms and Suites page for special offers and packages to make your stay even more enjoyable. No matter your choice, you'll find the perfect space to unwind at Gold Strike.

 

 

Spa and Relaxation

Treat yourself to a luxe treatment at our full-service spa. Unwind after a long day of excitement at the casino with a massage or facial. Our technicians* are experts and can help you de-stress. Leave feeling calm and refreshed.

 

 

 

Golf and Outdoor Activities

Golf lovers will find plenty to enjoy near Gold Strike Casino Resort. Tunica offers some excellent golf courses where you can take in the beauty of the Mississippi Delta while playing a round.

Your options include the following:

• One of the top choices is The River Bend Links Golf Course, a 6,923-yard, par-72 links-style course. It's the only true Scottish links course in the mid-South.

• Another great pick is the Tunica National Golf Course. This 18-hole course features Champion Bermuda greens and gently rolling zoysia fairways.

For more details, you can check with resort staff or contact courses directly when planning your Memphis to Tunica casino trip.

 

Plan Your Trip from Memphis!

Escape the hustle and bustle and join us at the best casino near Memphis. Gold Strike Casino Resort gives you everything you need for an exciting, relaxing, zero-stress trip. There's no shortage of things to do near Memphis, but Gold Strike offers it all in one place. Plan your trip today. Visit the Hotel page to book your stay. Explore the resort's amenities to learn more about what's available during your visit.

Your unforgettable getaway to Gold Strike Casino is just a short drive away—book your stay today and let the adventure begin!

 

*LMT 1395 | LMT 2675 | LMT 2852 | LMT 2712