BILOXI - Palace doubling table games, adding amenities
The Palace Casino will start construction this summer on a 20,000-square-foot expansion so it can double the number of table games, bring in new slot machines, add an entertainment venue and increase restaurant offerings.
The Palace, a boutique casino before Hurricane Katrina, reopened with fewer amenities after the storm. […]
$98M take is casinos’ best-ever December
BILOXI - Revenues from Coast casinos set another record last month and were just shy of the $1 billion mark for the year.
The Mississippi State Tax Commission released gross gambling revenues Wednesday afternoon. Coast casinos took in $98.2 million last month, making it the best December ever. Statewide, it was […]
BILOXI, Miss. — Grand Casino Biloxi is looking to trim its work force 80 employees by offering a severance package to volunteers.
Karen Sock, the casino’s general manager, said no one has been forcibly laid off.
“It is voluntary,” Sock said Wednesday. “So far we have had a number of people who are interested in taking the […]
Anyone have anymore information on this? Will they rent out rooms by the night like a hotel, or only for longer period of times? It says in the heart of the casino district, anyone know exact location? If I will find out anymore information, I will post.
The Avalon Suite Hotel, Biloxi, Miss. — The 160-unit […]
Following recent action by several cities, Mississippi could be looking at a statewide smoking ban in public places.
The Senate Public Health Committee on Tuesday will hear leaders of health organizations and others discuss a bill to ban smoking that committee chairman Sen. Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo intends to introduce Monday. Casinos likely would be excluded.
Starkville, Tupelo, […]