The security department takes whatever steps necessary to ensure the success of its ultimate goal, which is securing the well being of its visitors. “I actually employ deputies for various events, much like most law enforcement officers who subcontract out,” Williams said, “depending on the event we would subcontract out Tunica County as well.” The Horseshoe Casino Security Department works closely with the Mississippi Gaming Commission and the Tunica County Sheriff’s Department. “It would be what we would consider proprietary, so to discuss the number of cameras we have on the casino floor or what the cameras see or to discuss whether or not we use undercover agents or to discuss daily routines of the individuals could give you an opportunity to manipulate areas that we may be weak in to perpetrate a crime against the casino,” Williams said. Cameras are designed to be undetectable and their whereabouts kept secret. “In all three cases we would consider those company assets.”Īmong technology used are key trackers, ID and fingerprint scanners and cameras. “Our technology is based on three main priorities: protecting the employees, protecting the guests or protecting the physical property,” TU2 Security Manager Jason Williams said. Staff members also receive assistance from the technology installed throughout the grounds. Among these are the security department within the establishment, the Mississippi Gaming Commission Tunica Field Office and the Tunica County Sheriff’s Office.Īt Horseshoe Casino in Tunica, approximately 100 people are employed in the security department.

There are several levels of security set up to ensure safety and compliance for Tunica casinos.

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