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Kansas City student wins scholarship from Missouri Gaming Association

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Claudia St. John of Kansas City, Missouri, a senior at Staley High School, is one of four students in Missouri to win the 24th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. St. John will receive a $1,500 scholarship towards tuition […]

Eldon student wins scholarship from Missouri Gaming Association

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Morgyn Taylor of Eldon, MO, a senior at Eldon High School, is one of four students in Missouri to win the 24th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Taylor will receive a $1,500 scholarship towards tuition at Missouri State […]

Easton student wins scholarship from Missouri Gaming Association

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Abigail Horn of Easton, Missouri, a senior at Central High School, is one of four students in Missouri to win the 24th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Horn was awarded the first-prize $2,500 scholarship towards tuition at an […]

Clarksburg student wins scholarship from Missouri Gaming Association

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Gwyneth Anne Wood of Clarksburg, MO, a senior at Tipton High School, is one of four students in Missouri to win the 24th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Wood will receive a $1,500 scholarship towards tuition at the Missouri Southern State University […]

Shut Down Illegal Slot Machines

Missouri’s 13 casinos went dark on March 17, closed alongside so many public establishments to protect the health of casino employees and patrons during the COVID-19 pandemic. We understand that this decision, made by Gov. Mike Parson in consultation with the Missouri Gaming Commission, was a difficult one. After all, closing casinos means the state […]

Deadline approaching for the Missouri Gaming Association’s Project 21 scholarship competition

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The March 1, 2020 deadline is approaching for the Missouri Gaming Association’s 24th annual Project 21 scholarship competition. The Project 21 scholarship program encourages students to learn and educate their peers on the illegality, dangers and consequences of underage gambling. Students must write and publish an original essay or article, create a poster or publish a video […]

Missouri casinos treat vets and active military to meals on Veterans Day

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Veterans and active military will be treated to free meals at multiple Missouri casinos this Veterans Day on Monday, November 11. Casinos honoring the military this Veterans Day, include Lumiere Place Casino & Hotels in Downtown St. Louis, Hollywood Casino St. Louis, Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City, Ameristar Casino Resort Spa […]

Missouri Gaming Association’s Project 21 Scholarship Applications Now Available – Deadline March 1, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Gaming Association, the statewide professional association of the Missouri casino industry, is inviting high school seniors to enter the 24th annual Project 21 scholarship competition. This year, one $2,500 first prize scholarship and three $1,500 second prize scholarships will be awarded. The Project 21 scholarship program encourages students to learn […]