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President Casino to reopen after flooding15 April 2008MISSOURI -- As reported by the St. Louis Business Journal: "The President Casino in downtown St. Louis is scheduled to reopen Tuesday morning after it temporarily closed Saturday morning due to rising flood waters on the Mississippi River, according to the casino's owner and operator Pinnacle Entertainment. "President Casino employees are working to remove mud and other debris from the parking lots, Porte Cohere and access ramps to the boat. "At 9 p.m. Sunday, flood stage reached 31.5 feet. Parts of Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard and the President Casino entry Porte Cohere begin to flood at 31 feet. "...Rising flood waters on the Mississippi River also caused the temporary closure of Isle of Capri Casinos Inc.'s Natchez, Miss., casino on Sunday morning..." |