2025 Best Of Gaming Awards: Native South
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Best Overall Gaming Resort
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Pearl River Resort
HOTEL
Best Hotel
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Pearl River Resort
Best Hotel Lobby
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Pearl River Resort
Best Hotel Staff
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Paragon Casino Resort
3 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Best Rooms
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Paragon Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
Best Suites
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Paragon Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
Best Pool
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Paragon Casino Resort
3 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Best Spa
1 Pearl River Resort, The Spa at Silver Star
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Mandara Spa
3 Paragon Casino Resort, Spa La Vie
Best Golf Course
1 Pearl River Resort, Dancing Rabbit Golf Club
2 Coushatta Casino Resort, Koasati Pines
3 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Sequoyah National Golf Club
Favorite Casino Resort to Vacation at
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Favorite Casino Resort for a Staycation
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
CASINO
Best Casino
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
3 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Best Players Club
1 Coushatta Casino Resort, Advantage Club
2 Pearl River Resort, Pearl River Rewards
3 Paragon Casino Resort, Club Paragon
Best VIP Lounge
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Pearl River Resort
Best Hosts
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
Best Comps
1 Paragon Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Coushatta Casino Resort
Best Promotions
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Dealers
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Table Games
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best High Limit Room
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
Best Poker Room
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
3 Coushatta Casino Resort
Best Poker Tournaments
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Non-Smoking Casino/Area
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Casino Where You Feel The Luckiest
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Reel Slots
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Video Slots
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Wind Creek Atmore
Best Carnival Games
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Blackjack
1 Paragon Casino Resort
2 Coushatta Casino Resort
3 Pearl River Resort
Best Craps
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Roulette
1 Pearl River Resort
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
3 Coushatta Casino Resort
Best Video Poker
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
3 Paragon Casino Resort
Best Bingo
1 Coushatta Casino Resort
2 Pearl River Resort
SPORTS BETTING
Best Overall Sportsbook
1 Coushatta Casino Resort, Rez Sportsbook
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Caesars Sportsbook
3 Pearl River Resort, Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge
Best Betting Options
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Caesars Sportsbook
2 Coushatta Casino Resort, Rez Sportsbook
3 Pearl River Resort, Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge
Best Prop Bets
1 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Caesars Sportsbook
2 Coushatta Casino Resort, Rez Sportsbook
3 Pearl River Resort, Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge
Best Sportsbook Promotions
1 Coushatta Casino Resort, Rez Sportsbook
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Caesars Sportsbook
3 Pearl River Resort, Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge
Friendliest Sportsbook
1 Coushatta Casino Resort, Rez Sportsbook
2 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Caesars Sportsbook
3 Pearl River Resort, Sportsbook at Timeout Lounge
