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frequently asked questions ms gaming commission menu commissioners senior staff executive director divisions history mission statement mgc regulations charitable gaming regulations gaming control act charitable gaming law industry letters casino gaming charitable gaming gaming laboratory race book and or sports pool monthly reports property data commission meeting minutes other mgc fsa benefits portal casinos convention and visitors bureau compulsive and problem gaming license permit status office locations patron complaints and disputes problem gaming self exclusion report illegal gaming request for public records frequently asked questions when will the agenda for each meeting be available to the public the agenda is posted to the mgc web site the friday prior to the commission meeting what is the payback percentage on slots a slot machine must theoretically pay out a mathematically demonstrable percentage of all amounts wagered which must not be less than eighty percent 80 or greater than one hundred percent 100 for each wager available for play on the device gaming devices that may be affected by player skill must meet this standard when using a method of play that will provide the greatest return to the player over a period of continuous play what constitutes legal and illegal gaming in mississippi what is the difference between legal and illegal gaming in mississippi mississippi criminal statutes beginning at miss code ann 97 33 1 make it a crime to wager or bet on any type of game or to promote such wagering mississippi case law establishes that wagering constitutes playing a game that 1 requires consideration payment 2 has an element of chance and 3 has the potential to win a reward in the form of anything of value what are examples of games that are legal mississippi law allows for exemptions in certain situations where gaming can take place most any gambling game can be played on a casino floor if the casino is licensed by the ms gaming commission including wagering on sporting events 97 33 1 et seq 75 76 1 et seq gaming and sports wagering at a casino operated by the ms band of choctaw indians bingo can be played at a bingo hall licensed by the ms gaming commission where the proceeds from the play goes to a licensed charitable organization 97 33 50 et seq lottery games if conducted through the mississippi lottery corporation 27 115 1 et seq raffles may be conducted if held by a nonprofit civic educational wildlife conservation or religious organization if all proceeds go to the nonprofit organization 97 33 51 fantasy sports contests may be played online or in person as long as the game is conducted by a fantasy contest operator licensed by the ms gaming commission 97 33 301 et seq amusement games with a primary purpose of entertaining children under 18 typically found at arcades or amusement centers 97 33 8 what are some examples of games that are illegal slot machines table games poker sports wagering bingo games lotteries raffles etc that are not conducted and exempted pursuant to the above referenced statutes for example sports wagering not conducted in a casino is illegal online and mobile sports wagering apps are illegal online casino games are illegal bingo played for money outside of a licensed bingo hall is illegal raffles conducted by a person or entity that is not a nonprofit or conducted for a purpose not listed above are illegal who can enforce or prosecute gambling crimes the enforcement and prosecution of illegal gaming is carried out not only by the mississippi gaming commission but by any state or federal entity with authority in the jurisdiction if you are playing or promoting illegal gaming you are subject to arrest prosecution and potential forfeiture of gaming funds why do i see casino apps and sports betting apps advertised on my phone or computer that say they are legal there are many companies that promote illegal games online or through mobile applications that say they are legal to play this is not true and any casino game or sports wagering conducted online where money is paid and won is illegal the companies offering them and the players may be subject to prosecution you may report any such activity to the ms gaming commission what if i want to have an event where people can play games like bingo you must take away one of the three elements of a gambling game in order to do so in other words if players don t pay any consideration to enter the game it is not gambling or if money is collected for charity for instance but no prize of value is awarded the game is not illegal if you have any questions you may contact the mississippi gaming commission s enforcement division at 601 576 3800 how do i know if the products i sell or service i provide needs to be licensed https www msgamingcommission com images uploads c_p_assoc_equip pdf how do i get a refund for taxes withheld out of my winnings http www dor ms gov taxareas individ gamblingwinnings html what type of games are offered in mississippi casinos https www msgamingcommission com images uploads gl_o_gam_appd_play pdf i have a new game how do i get approved to sell it to the casinos https www msgamingcommission com images uploads table_game__forms pdf can i purchase a slot machine for my home according to the law only antique slot machines may be purchased for the home they must be at least 25 years old and must not be displayed for public use how do i know slot machines in mississippi are fair all slot machines offered for play in licensed casinos have been tested and are approved for play which means they meet regulations regarding fairness reliability security and auditability all slot machines are tested and verified by a gaming laboratory to make sure they pay out at least 80 percent and the games perform properly how do i know the table games are fair the gaming laboratory division evaluates every table game to determine if the odds are fair and it requires strict internal controls that are designed to protect the integrity of the game and make certain that it is fair what is the procedure for filing complaints disputes https www msgamingcommission com images uploads c_conus_dispute_complaint pdf what should i do if my gaming permit has been lost or stolen https www msgamingcommission com images uploads c_app_work_permit_application_packet zip how do i obtain employment information for the mississippi gaming commission find out what jobs are open job openings are posted for recruitment with workplace investment network win job service offices and on the mississippi state personnel board spb website at www mspb ms gov job announcements include the job title the beginning salary the minimum education and experience requirements the county ies where the vacancy exists the recruitment period make application when you find a job s that interests you check that you meet the minimum education and experience requirements of the job announcement that you are available to work in the county in which the vacancy exists that you know the last date the application will be accepted you must complete an official state of mississippi experience and training record application for each job for which you wish to apply or complete an electronic application on the spb website resumes are used for evaluation purposes only and may not be submitted in lieu of an official application application forms are available at the spb and at all win job service offices state employees who have completed at least six 6 months of continuous employment with the state may submit applications for any job classification at any time applications of individuals who are not state employees or who have not completed at least six 6 months of continuous employment with the state are accepted only for jobs that are posted as open for recruitment completed applications must be received and date stamped by either the spb or an employment service office by 5 00 p m of the posted closure date for that particular job your application will be evaluated by established standards to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications if you meet the minimum qualifications your application will be scored according to your education training and experience once your application has been scored your name and score will be placed on a list of qualified applicants called the list of eligibles your score will be competitively ranked with others who are qualified for the same job you will be notified in writing of the final action on your application requests for information should be submitted in writing to the spb and for identification purposes must include your name social security number and the title of the job for which you applied submitting your application carefully read the instructions examine the minimum requirements to make sure you qualify list the exact title of the job for which you are applying answer all questions thoroughly list the county ies you are available to work attach required documents transcripts licenses etc or mail to spb if completing an electronic application sign and date your application home commissioners senior staff executive director divisions history mission statement mgc regulations charitable gaming regulations gaming control act charitable gaming law industry letters casino gaming charitable gaming gaming laboratory race book and or sports pool monthly reports property data commission meeting minutes other mgc fsa benefits portal casinos convention and visitors bureau compulsive and problem gaming frequently asked questions license permit status office locations patron complaints and disputes problem gaming self exclusion report illegal gaming request for public records copyright 1998 2026 the mississippi gaming commission all rights reserved transparency mississippi request desktop view copyright 1998 2026 the mississippi gaming commission all rights reserved transparency mississippi home close menu about the commission 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