29th Annual Project 21 Scholarship Winners – Copy
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Three Missouri high school seniors have been selected to receive college scholarships through the 29th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition, which was developed to educate young people about the issues and dangers of underage gambling. Sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the statewide professional association of the Missouri casino industry, $198,500 Project […]
29th Annual Project 21 Scholarship Winners
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Three Missouri high school seniors have been selected to receive college scholarships through the 29th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition, which was developed to educate young people about the issues and dangers of underage gambling. Sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the statewide professional association of the Missouri casino industry, $198,500 Project […]
Missouri casinos, their employees and patrons support numerous local charities through volunteer events and fundraisers this holiday season
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri casinos, their team members and patrons are giving back to their communities this holiday season through volunteer events and fundraising activities. Casinos donated hundreds of meals and hosted fundraising events, patrons donated their unused tickets and chips to support local charities, and employees donated Christmas trees, wreaths, and care packages […]
As unregulated gaming machines flood Missouri, many argue they put children at risk
Missouri casinos mandate players are at least 21 years old, but unregulated machines lack restrictions, according to the American Gaming Association. ST. LOUIS — There’s a controversial debate in Missouri that has led to the unchecked proliferation of gaming machines, commonly seen at gas stations and convenience stores. The debate over the legality of these […]
Edina student wins $2500 first-place scholarship from the Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Agnes Reel of Edina, Missouri, a 2024 graduate of Knox County R1 High School is one of four students in Missouri to win the 28th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Reel is the first-place winner and will […]
Missouri Gaming Association: 30 Years of impact from gaming tax revenue
Thirty years ago in November 1992, Missouri voters authorized casino gaming. The benefits of casinos in Missouri are clear: over the past three decades, casino taxes and admission fees have generated $8 billion for K-12 education, plus $1 billion in tax revenue for worthy causes, including more than $370 million for veterans’ programs. We must ensure […]