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More Casinos Planned for Mississippi

23 June 2005

MISSISSIPPI – As reported by the Biloxi Sun Herald: "A group of homeowners and others who own small parcels of land between the Palace Casino and U.S. 90 are pooling their properties to lure another casino developer to Point Cadet.

"But the biggest financial beneficiary could be the city of Biloxi. It owns the waterfront locations crucial for any casino development. One is the Point Cadet Plaza. The other is a parcel north of the plaza that the Isle of Capri leases for employee parking.

"Mayor A.J. Holloway is working behind the scenes to make the deal a reality. One of the companies he's courting is Ameristar Casinos, but others are also interested.

"…Casino Row could be extended around the bend of Point Cadet, putting five or more gambling resorts within easy walking distance especially with the construction of a waterfront boardwalk…"

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