SUMMER CASINO GETAWAYS: FUN IN THE SUN

The heat of the summer is here, and outdoor activities are in full swing. Sometimes, the perfect quick getaway for fun in the sun is right around the corner at your favorite casino! Whether you are looking for a resort-style pool experience with a private cabana and boat drinks whenever you please, or prefer getting your steps in on hiking trails and more recreational opportunities, we’ve got you covered.

We are excited to highlight a few of our favorite properties to find outdoor amenities to fill your days with fun and excitement until the sun goes down and you’re ready to hit the casino.

PEARL RIVER RESORT: SILVER STAR AND GOLDEN MOON

(PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI)

1-866-447-3275

PearlRiverResort.com

Pearl River Resort features two hotels, casinos, spas, sportsbooks, a golf club with two awardwinning courses, and one of the best outdoor water parks in the region with Geyser Falls Water Theme Park that spans 23 acres and includes 13 water slides, a six-story freefall speed slide, a gigantic wave pool, an exotic lazy river, a four-lane racing slide, a children’s water playground and eight acres of water and white sand beaches. The park has recently had some major renovations adding an area for younger children called Lil’ Squirts splash pad that features custom tribal-inspired designs, including eight-point stars that represent the eight tribal communities of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.

The resort also features a quieter and more intimate pool area for those wanting to relax in a more subdued outdoor area.

SCARLET PEARL CASINO RESORT (D’IBERVILLE, MISSISSIPPI – GULF COAST)

1-888-752-9772

ScarletPearlCasino.com

Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort continues to impress guests with great dining, an expansive casino floor, promotions and more. The fun continues outside with the Garden Oasis swimming pool and Lava Links Golf Club that makes this property a sure bet for outdoor fun.

Take a break from the action at the Garden Oasis swimming pool with a slow float or stretch out under the palms with an ice-cold cocktail. There is no better place to rejuvenate than this tropical paradise. To stretch your legs a bit, venture over to the Lava Links Golf Club featuring two 18-hole mini golf courses surrounded by lush gardens, refreshing waterfalls, entertaining music, and an erupting volcano, promise fun for the entire family.

L’AUBERGE CASINO RESORT LAKE CHARLES (LOUISIANA)

1-866-355-7111 | LLakecharles.com they tend to fill up quickly. Each is equipped with two chaise lounges, a patio table with two chairs, a sofa, a flat screen television, a ceiling fan and more.

In addition to a great casino, resort amenities and a championship-style golf course, L’Auberge continues to pamper their guests outside with a heated pool, lazy river and lounging areas making this tropical oasis perfect for an ideal relaxing retreat. Swim up to the poolside bar at the lazy river and enjoy a frozen cocktail or head over to the serene adultsonly pool with luxury cabanas and full-bar service. There is no better way to waste away an afternoon than at the pool at L’Auberge.

PARAGON CASINO RESORT (MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA)

1-800-946-1946

ParagonCasinoResort.com

L’AUBERGE CASINO & HOTEL

BATON ROUGE (LOUISIANA)

1-866-261-7777

LBatonRouge.com

Like its sister property in Lake Charles, L’Auberge Baton Rouge has all of the bells and whistles to give guests everything they want from great gaming and dining to an outdoor oasis to soak in the summer sun. The rooftop pool offers private cabanas, poolside services and majestic views of the Mississippi River. Be sure to book your cabana in advance as

Paragon Casino Resort takes pride in the fact that they offer guests the best in gaming, entertainment, golf and resort amenities, both indoors and out. When it comes to pools, Paragon has three of them! The indoor Quiz Quiz pool is open year-round, the outdoor Oasis Pool is open for the summer season for guests to relax by the water and escape the heat and features private cabanas featuring bottle service and more. The third option is a separate pool and splash pad area located at the RV Park located conveniently on property.

If you want to get your steps in and take in the beauty of the Louisiana nature scene, now is your chance. Take in the beauty of the TunicaBiloxi Nature Trail with a leisurely stroll along the one-mile treecovered boardwalk over the Coulee Des Grues waterway. The Nature

Trail provides access to Paragon Casino Resort, the RV Resort and the Tunica-Biloxi Cultural and Education Resource Center, home of the TunicaBiloxi Museum.

OAKLAWN RACING CASINO RESORT (HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS)

1-800-625-5296 | Oaklawn.com

Hot Springs has always been a popular destination for leisure travelers and gamblers alike. Home to the historic, and recently renovated and expanded Oaklawn Park Racing and Gaming, the bar has certainly been raised and the property now offers resort-style relaxing, great gambling and more. The hotel offers an array of amenities including a rooftop pool with private cabanas, cocktails, and a tasty menu at your service. Guests can also relax in the Astral Spa where guests can engage in their senses while indulging in luxurious signature treatments. The spa services offer access to the full-service locker rooms and lounges where you will find a peaceful space to quiet your mind before your treatments and relax after to feel renewed and rejuvenated.

Oaklawn is a great summer spot to stay and play with some of the best horseracing in the region, a full casino and great dining and is a sure stop on our Summer Gaming Getaway list!

NORTH STAR MOHICAN CASINO RESORT (BOWLER, WISCONSIN)

1-715-787-3110

NorthStarCasinoResort.com

North Star Mohican Casino is one of the top casino destinations in the Midwest. In addition to a luxurious hotel featuring recently renovated rooms, delectable dining options and great entertainment nightly, rave reviews are plentiful from RV’ers who frequent The Mohican RV Park. The park offers 24/7 security and all of the everyday necessities you might have can be conveniently found at the on-property convenience store. There are 57 sites that have 50/30/20 amp service, water, sewer, fire rings and more.

ISLAND RESORT & CASINO (HARRIS, MICHIGAN)

1-800-682-6040

IslandResortandCasino.com

If you want the total resort experience this summer, look no further than Island Resort and Casino. Whether you’re looking for a round on one of their nationally acclaimed golf courses, exciting gaming action, worldclass entertainment, fun at the pool, or a rejuvenating massage, you will find it on the Island!

The property boasts a one-ofa-kind water park that offers an oasis of fun and will fill your day with a cool and relaxing experience. The Splash Island pool is an indoor oasis that features waterpark features and covers 14,010 square feet and has something for everyone. Race down two winding tube slides, one of which empties into the kid-friendly pool or enjoy an easy float around the lazy river as the current takes you effortlessly around and around. There is also an adult only indoor pool saltwater pool that is part of the Drift Spa experience as well.

Speaking of relaxing, don’t miss the tranquility of the full-service Drift Spa with nature-based treatments and skilled therapists to help you relax, refresh and restore mind-body-synergy. Relax in the tranquility rooms, de-stress in the fitness center, and enjoy the adults-only indoor saltwater pool.

CELEBRITY CRUISES –SAIL THE SEAS!

1-888-751-7804 | CelebrityCruises.com

When it comes to the premium summer getaway for gamers, look no further than Celebrity Cruises and their award-winning on and off board activities and amenities. Choose your favorite destinations including the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico and more from convenient ports of call including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa and Boston just to name a few. One on board, embellish in the luxuries of their cruise ships, dine on world-class cuisine in elegant restaurants, watch thrilling shows in the stateof-the-art theater and melt your worries away in the indulgent spa. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the ocean from every corner of the ship while you embrace the opportunity to relax, recharge, and relish your time like no other vacation.Choose your favorite destinations including the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico and more from convenient ports of call including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa and Boston just to name a few. One on board, embellish in the luxuries of their cruise ships, dine on world-class cuisine in elegant restaurants, watch thrilling shows in the state-of-the-art theater and melt your worries away in the indulgent spa. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the ocean from every corner of the ship while you embrace the opportunity to relax, recharge, and relish your time like no other vacation.