SUMMARY: Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi and DraftKings Inc. have announced that DraftKings Sportsbook will become the featured retail sportsbook at the casino, with plans to open an expansive retail sportsbook area in January 2024. The new space will include video walls, VIP and stadium seating, live betting kiosks, and betting windows. The current Sportsbook and kiosks, powered by DraftKings, will remain operational until the new area is constructed. DraftKings and Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi prioritize safe and responsible gaming and are members of the American Gaming Association and National Council on Problem Gambling. Customers are encouraged to use available resources for safe play.

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SUMMARY: KeJuan Washington is a remarkable young athlete who has overcome numerous health struggles since being born one pound four ounces and needing three major heart surgeries. Despite these obstacles, Washington is excelling in football at age 13 and already making a positive impact on the younger generation. He credits football with teaching him valuable life lessons and is motivated to continue playing to honor the memory of his cousin, who served as a role model to him. Washington is also sharing his skills with younger players in the Biloxi community and hopes to continue doing so before pursuing his dreams of playing football at the University of Alabama.

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SUMMARY: Ole Miss achieved a 17-7 victory over Mississippi State in a tough Egg Bowl game marked by intense defense and gritty offense. The Rebels' key scoring drives in the second half helped secure the win, led by sophomore running back Quinshon Judkins, who surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the season. The Landshark defense played a crucial role in limiting Mississippi State's offense, with standout performances from players like Daijahn Anthony. Both teams struggled early to score, resulting in a low-scoring first half, but Ole Miss ultimately prevailed to achieve their ninth 10-win season in school history. Their victory secured a bowl game invitation, marking the fourth straight bowl game under head coach Lane Kiffin.

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