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Join us for a live performance by Owen Wolfe, bringing his signature sound to the stage alongside the soulful vibes of Mississippi Mud. This isn’t just a concert—it’s a full-on celebration to kick off the year ahead with rhythm, joy, and community.

When: Wednesday, December 31. The show starts at 8PM sharp—come early to grab a great spot!
Where: The Catfish Bend Convention and Event Center
Admission: Absolutely FREE

So, gather your crew, bring your dancing shoes, and let’s make this New Year’s Eve one to remember. Owen Wolfe and Mississippi Mud are ready to set the tone for 2026—don’t miss out!

Looking for an exciting way to welcome 2026? Look no further than our New Year’s $10,000 Slot Tournament!

WHEN: Thursday, January 1 (1pm – 5pm)

PRIZES:
• 25th-30th Place: $100 Freeplay each
• 21st-24th Place: $150 Freeplay each
• 11th-20th Place: $200 Freeplay each
• 7th-10th Place: $250 Freeplay each
• 6th Place: $324 Freeplay
• 5th Place: $500 Freeplay
• 4th Place: $750 Freeplay
• 3rd Place: $1,000 Freeplay
• 2nd Place: $1,200 Freeplay
• 1st Place: $2,026 Freeplay

1 to 6 participants may be randomly seated at the tournament slot machines for a 1 minute round of slot play. The top 30 players with the highest scores will receive freeplay prizes into their accounts by January 1st. Freeplay earned must be used by 11:59pm on January 2.

See Player’s Club for Details.

Ready to ring in 2026? We have just the right thing with our New Year’s Cash Drawing here at Catfish Bend Casino!

WHEN: Drawings will be conducted Wednesday December 31 (9pm, 9:30pm, 10pm, 10:30pm, 11pm, & 11:30pm) and will also be conducted Thursday December 1 (1am)

DRAWING PRIZES:
• December 31 Winners will receive $250 Cash Voucher
• January 1 Winner will receive $1,000 Cash Voucher

Catfish Bend Casino Player’s Club members can receive electronic drawing entries from December 25 – January 1. 1 electronic entry will be earned for every 25 points earned each gaming day.

There will be 3 winners for each drawing time for the December 31 Drawing, and 1 winner for the January 1 Drawing. Check in will begin at 7pm until 11:55pm on December 31.

Players are allowed to win once per drawing day. If the announced winners don’t report to the Player’s Club or an employee within 3 minutes, a redraw will be conducted.

See Player’s Club for Details.

Ready for some fun that extends beyond Christmas! Mark your calendars and come down to Catfish Bend Casino for Santa’s Suprize!

WHEN: Drawings will be conducted Monday, December 29 at 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, & 9pm

DRAWING PRIZES:
• $100 in freeplay
• $200 in freeplay
• $300 in freeplay
• $500 in freeplay

Catfish Bend Casino Player’s Club members can receive electronic drawing entries from December 26 – December 29. 1 electronic entry will be earned for every 25 points earned each gaming day.

There will be 4 winners for each drawing time for the prizes. Check in will begin at 12pm until 8:55pm on drawing day.

Players are allowed to win at each drawing time. If the announced winners don’t report to the Player’s Club or an employee within 3 minutes, a redraw will be conducted.

See Player’s Club for Details.

Looking for some frosty fun this holiday season? Come down to Catfish Bend Casino and try your luck to win a freeplay prize with our Frosty Fortune Seat!

WHEN: Saturday December 27 & Saturday January 3 at 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, & 9pm

PRIZE: $50 in freeplay

Catfish Bend Casino Player’s Club members must be actively playing a slot machine at least 1 minute prior to the drawing time, and during the drawing with their Player’s card correctly insterted to have the opportunity to be drawn. 5 random players will be selected at the drawing times to win a prize. If the winner does not report to a casino representative within 3 minutes, a redraw will be conducted.

Players are allowed to win more than once per day.

See Player’s Club for Details.

Attention all Gold & Platinum Player’s Club Members: win exciting freeplay prizes this December, in this exclusive giveaway!

WHEN: Drawings will be conducted Tuesday, December 30 at 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm, & 9pm

DRAWING PRIZES:
• $100 Freeplay
• $200 Freeplay
• $300 Freeplay
• $400 Freeplay
• $500 Freeplay
• $1,000 Freeplay

Catfish Bend Casino Gold or Platinum Player’s Club members can receive electronic drawing entries from December 25 – December 30. 1 electronic entry will be earned for every 25 points earned each gaming day.

There will be 5 winners for each drawing time for the prizes. Check in will begin at 4pm until 8:55pm each drawing day.

Players are allowed to win once per drawing day. If the announced winners don’t report to the Player’s Club or an employee within 3 minutes, a redraw will be conducted.

See Player’s Club for Details.