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Recovering From Katrina: Back to Business in Biloxi

5 September 2006

Hung Vu never considered himself a construction worker, but a year away from his job as a blackjack dealer at Beau Rivage made the Vietnamese immigrant pretty good with a hammer and nails.

Beau of the Ball

30 August 2006

Chairs in front of the Beau Rivage's slot machines and gaming tables were filled minutes after customers were welcomed. It didn't take long for the first jackpots to hit.

Biloxi Struggles to Rebound

29 August 2006

News Brief: The clean-up is mostly complete and business is brisk at the beachfront casinos, but a year after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi is still struggling to get back on its feet.

Beau Rivage Employees Back to Work

29 August 2006

In a symbolic ceremony, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino opened its doors for business today, ushering in nearly 4,000 employees and continuing the era of hope and recovery for the Gulf Coast.

Gaming in the Gulf: Biloxi Bounces Back

28 August 2006

The 1,740-room Beau Rivage reopens its $550 million renovation on Tuesday, following a brief ceremony honoring the estimated 238 Mississippi residents who died when the Category 4 storm hit Biloxi.

Casino Chef Serves Biloxi FEMA-trailer Residents

25 August 2006

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. and celebrity chef Luke Palladino hand-delivered gourmet Italian meals to Biloxi, Miss. residents working hard to rebuild their homes today, recognizing their dedication to the local community in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Beau Reopening Makes it a Family Affair

22 August 2006

News Brief: The Aug. 29 reopening of the Beau Rivage means coming home for the McDougal family of Long Beach.

Harrah's Re-opens Mississippi Casino

21 August 2006

Harrah's Entertainment reports that the Grand Biloxi Casino Hotel and Spa has re-opened to the public.

Biloxi Projects Given Green Light

16 August 2006

News Brief: The Commission on Marine Resources on Tuesday gave a long-delayed casino project near Diamondhead more time to put its plans into action and said the Isle of Capri Biloxi can fill wetlands to expand its gambling space.

MGM Mirage Unveils 'New' Beau Rivage Resort & Casino

15 August 2006

Blending new amenities with guest favorites, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino will reopen 12 months after Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2006, employing 3,800 Mississippians.

Biloxi Mayor Vows to Veto Casinos

25 July 2006

News Brief: The City Council will consider today whether Biloxi should allow gambling at two areas across from sand beaches, but Mayor A.J. Holloway said he will use his veto power to prevent the city's waterfront from going ‘wholesale casino.’

Workers Return to Mississippi Casinos

14 July 2006

News Brief: Crescent City School of Gaming & Bartending has reopened to train workers as the Coast rebuilds with a bigger casino industry than it had before Hurricane Katrina.

Retiree Wins Record Slot Jackpot

30 June 2006

A 65-year-old retiree visiting the Isle of Capri Casino in Biloxi hit a $12.4 million statewide MegaJackpot.

Casino Teams with Top Chef on New Venture

29 June 2006

Accomplished chef Luke Palladino has been signed to create the Isle of Capri's newest restaurant, Bragozzo.

Treasure Bay Casino Re-opens

23 June 2006

News Brief: Eighty-one slot machines and a restaurant that features Asian Cajun crawfish 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.

Biloxi Casinos Report Strong Revenues

21 June 2006

News Brief: Biloxi's lure remains strong more than five months after casinos reopened to surprisingly strong revenues following Hurricane Katrina.

Beau Rivage Resort to Re-open in August

21 June 2006

Fueled by the unyielding spirit of Biloxi and the resilience of its people, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino will open its doors for business August 29, 2006, 12 months after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast.

Hard Rock Begins Rebuilding

15 June 2006

News Brief: Construction to re-build Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Biloxi should get under way next week, according to the executive director of the Mississippi Gaming Commission.

Boomtown Biloxi to Host Grand Re-Opening June 29

15 June 2006

Boomtown Biloxi said today that it will re-open ahead of schedule on Thursday, June 29 and that upon re-opening, patrons will experience an all-new, re-modeled interior.

Treasure Bay Could Reopen by Next Month

24 May 2006

News Brief: Treasure Bay could be the fourth casino to reopen after Hurricane Katrina.

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