Treasure Bay Biloxi Hotel and Casino back in business
Eighty-one slot machines and a restaurant that features Asian Cajun crawfish as its signature dish attracted a steady stream of customers to Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel in Biloxi on Wednesday, its first day to be open after Hurricane Katrina.
“We’ve had a lot of regular customers and [...]
Wins per unit are up considerably
BILOXI - Biloxi’s lure remains strong more than five months after casinos reopened to surprisingly strong revenues following Hurricane Katrina.
The city’s casinos made almost $63 million in gross gambling revenue during May, according to figures released this week by the Mississippi State Tax Commission. That compares to $59.56 million in [...]
On D’Iberville’s waterfront
D’IBERVILLE - City Council members and residents are working to expand the waterfront zone on the east and west sides of Interstate 110 in anticipation of gaming development.
During today’s meeting, the City Council accepted a petition from 42 residents along the northside of Race Track Road requesting that their properties be rezoned from [...]
VendingData Corporation announced Friday that the Mississippi Gaming Commission has approved and issued to the company a manufacturer’s and distributor’s license to market and distribute its products in the State of Mississippi.
The Mississippi Legislature legalized dockside casino gambling with the passage of the Mississippi Gaming Control Act in 1990 in a Special Legislative Session. By [...]
Tom Fazio’s Fallen Oak
Another new layout opening in the Biloxi area is Fallen Oak Golf Course, a much-anticipated Tom Fazio design slated to open November 6. Owned by the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Fallen Oak is a “sister” course to Shadow Creek, MGM Mirage’s luxurious course in Las Vegas. The cost to play Fallen [...]