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News Brief: The leader of the Mississippi Band of Choctaws told the Jackson County Board of Supervisors that the tribe is willing to pay a four-percent impact fee to affected local governments if it opens a casino in the county.

News Brief: The new chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians spoke about the tribe's proposed casino project in Jackson County, describing it as a 'win-win' situation.

Hollywood Boulevard, formerly Casino Magic Drive, will close Friday, September 28, 2007, from 12:00 a.m. until 6:00am.

News Brief: Coast casinos celebrated the 15th anniversary of gambling in Mississippi by posting their best August on record with $108.9 million in gross gaming revenue.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving away free classic blue 100% cotton denim, button down, long-sleeve, Hollywood embroidered shirts to qualified players.

Schiffer reminds players that dealers are people too, so don't blame them for bad beats.

News Brief; A casino is being added to the plans for Vieux Crescente Resort and Marina on the Back Bay.

News Brief: One of the biggest comebacks in poker history took place this weekend during the World Poker Tournament Gulf Coast Poker Championship held at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino.

News Brief: The Broadwater Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, could be back on the table in the next few weeks.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis paid out $110,000 in cash to the top 15 slot players in the Fountains of Cash IV slot tournament finals held on Saturday, August 25th.

Hollywood Casino cast members joined millions across the country in the fight against muscular dystrophy at the 42nd annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving away free stadium blankets in time for football season to qualified players.

News Brief: Rebounding casinos on Mississippi's Gulf Coast have dimmed memories of Hurricane Katrina's economic damage - the double-digit unemployment rates and obliterated tax base that followed the 2005 storm.

News Brief: House Gaming Committee Chairman Bobby Moak plans to attend the Sept. 4 meeting of the Biloxi City Council to find out in person what is going on with the proposed Tivoli Casino Resort.

News Brief: Two years after Hurricane Katrina shut down the casino business on the Coast, gross gaming revenue soared to a record high of $122.4 million in July.

The re-branded and upgraded IP Resort Casino Spa in Biloxi, Mississippi earned a AAA 4-Diamond rating 20 months after it is was severely battered by Hurricane Katrina in summer 2005.

News Brief: Earlier this summer the expanded casino floor and buffet opened, and now Treasure Bay Casino is welcoming its first overnight guests since Hurricane Katrina.

The Four-Diamond IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi, Mississippi is an extraordinary post-Katrina success story.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving away four 2008 3H Hummers to four lucky winners.