Archive for the 'Biloxi Casinos' Category

Isle of Capri Expansion is back on

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

BILOXI, Miss.— The Isle of Capri Casino will spend about $160 million on renovations at its resort in Biloxi.
A similar expansion was put on hold in 2007 as the Isle reassessed its needs in Biloxi.
CEO James B. Perry said Wednesday that the expansion was back on.
Perry said the Isle expansion should be complete to correspond [...]

Hard Rock Investor To Buy Old Windjammer Site

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

BILOXI (WLOX) — WLOX News has confirmed that Hard Rock’s biggest investor has a deal pending to buy the old Windjammer condo site. And that should pave the way for Hard Rock to expand its downtown Biloxi resort.
Papers were signed Tuesday night so the Leucadia National Corporation could buy Windjammer’s 1.6 acre property, plus its [...]

Gaming Commission South Beach Casino Meeting

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Site approval expected to be on June agenda
BILOXI – Mayor A.J. Holloway welcomed the Mississippi Gaming Commission to Biloxi and the Hard Rock Casino on Thursday and said he hopes they will look favorably on the Gold Coast Casino.
Now known as the South Beach Resort and Casino, the project was rezoned waterfront by the Biloxi [...]

Experts say Biloxi Casinos should not fear

Monday, April 7th, 2008

With the continuing talks of gambling coming to Florida and Alabama, casino operators on the Mississippi Gulf Coast are keeping a close eye at the effects this could cause of coast gambling.
BILOXI – After a record-breaking year at the Coast casinos, competition is closing in from Mobile and Florida as other states look to legalize [...]

Changes at Bacaran Bay Casino

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Looks like the new Bacaran Bay Casino in Biloxi Mississippi will be having some changes before construction is completed. They will no longer be offering on-site condos, and it looks like some large management changes have been made.
The article was from WLOX:
BILOXI – The Bacaran Bay casino project on Caillavet Street will be built, without [...]