Mississippi Gulf Coast

Casinos in the Bay St. Louis area

The Bay St. Louis area in Hancock County, at the western end of the Mississippi coast, is quieter than Biloxi. Its two casino hotels are smaller resorts: Hollywood, where reviewers talk most about the lazy river, and Silver Slipper, on the water, best known for its seafood buffet. The gambling age is 21.

  • 2 venues
  • 47 mi from New Orleans
Straight line miles from New Orleans.

2 venues in the Bay St. Louis area

Map

Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Use the directions button on each venue page for turn by turn routes.

Before you go Call ahead to confirm the games and limits you want are running, bring a valid photo ID, and decide on a spending limit before you arrive. If gambling stops being fun, free and confidential help is available at 1-800-GAMBLER.

Questions about casinos in Bay St. Louis

How many casinos are in the Bay St. Louis area?

Two: Hollywood Casino & Resort Gulf Coast and Silver Slipper Casino Hotel.

How far is Bay St. Louis from New Orleans?

About 47 miles in a straight line. On the road it's farther, and how long it takes depends mostly on when you leave.

Are the casinos in the Bay St. Louis area open 24 hours?

No. Check the hours on the venue page before you go, especially late at night.