Status Report on Mississippi Casinos and Resorts
Open for business
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino: Please see our story, Staying at the Beau Rivage. Biloxi. 888-567-6667; www.beaurivage.com
Grand Casino Biloxi: 500 rooms. Restaurants. Spa. Pool. 800 slot machines. 29 table games. Jack Nicklaus-designed Grand Bear Golf Course. 228-436-2946
www.harrahs.com/casinos/grand-biloxi/hotel-casino
Hollywood Casino: Bay St. Louis. 291 rooms. RV park. Restaurants. 1,200 slot machines. 26 table games. Arnold Palmer-designed Bridges Golf Club to reopen in October. 866-758-2591; www.hollywoodcasinobsl.com
IP Hotel & Casino: Biloxi. 1,088 rooms and suites. Restaurants. 1,900 slot machines. 54 table games. A 16-table poker room. 888-946-2847; www.ipbiloxi.com
Isle of Capri Casino Resort: Biloxi. 900 rooms and suites. Restaurants. Spa. Pool. 1,100 slot machines. 27 table games. Poker room. 800-843-4753; www.isleofcapricasino.com/Biloxi/index.php
Palace Casino Resort: Biloxi. 234 rooms. Restaurants. Golf course. 800 slot machines. 14 table games. 800-725-2239; www.palacecasinoresort.com/welcome.asp
Treasure Bay Casino: Biloxi. Currently offers 81 slot machines, a restaurant and lounge. By October will have 250 hotel rooms, a second restaurant and more gaming. 800-747-2839; www.treasurebay.com
Boomtown Casino: Biloxi. 1,000 slot machines. 22 table games. Restaurant. No lodging. 800-627-0777; www.boomtownbiloxi.com
Under construction
Island View Casino Resort: Gulfport. Partial reopening Monday. Eventually will have 600 rooms, a marina, restaurants and lounges. Call 800-817-9089.
Hard Rock Casino: Biloxi. Projected July 2007 opening. Access www.hardrockbiloxi.com
Silver Slipper: Bayou Caddy (near Waveland), Hancock County. Anticipated mid-October opening. 866-775-4773; www.silverslipper-ms.com
Proposed
Bacaran Bay Casino Resort: $500 million project in Biloxi with 638 suites, 432 one- and two-bedroom condo units, an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, a 40-lane bowling alley and six movie theaters. Anticipated completion date in fall 2008.
The Broadwater: $1 billion project would consist of two casinos, 3,375 condo units, 1,900 hotel rooms, a golf course, a 585,000-square-foot retail entertainment space, convention facilities and a marina. No projected completion date.
Harrah’s: Another $1 billion development on the former Casino Magic Biloxi property along U.S. 90 in Biloxi.
Golden Nugget: A $600 million hotel, casino, amusement park and boardwalk at Point Cadet in Biloxi.
Trump Entertainment Resorts: A resort partly owned by Donald Trump at Diamondhead, located on Interstate 10 north of Bay St. Louis.
Pine Hills Isle of Capri: A $300,000 resort with at least 500 rooms near the northern extreme of the Bay of St. Louis.
Source: Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau