Mississippi Business Journal » Palace Casino Resort http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Biloxi casino takes bold step with new smoking policy http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/19/biloxi-casino-takes-bold-step-with-new-smoking-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biloxi-casino-takes-bold-step-with-new-smoking-policy http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/19/biloxi-casino-takes-bold-step-with-new-smoking-policy/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 06:10:19 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=42658 The Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi is bravely going where no casino in Mississippi has gone. With the opening of the property’s expansion and renovation project June 14, the casino, hotel, restaurants and lounge/sports bar became smoke free. In recent years, statistics from the American Heart Association and other health organizations have increasingly supported the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/19/biloxi-casino-takes-bold-step-with-new-smoking-policy/feed/ 0 State’s casino projects few and far between http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/27/state%e2%80%99s-casino-projects-few-and-far-between/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=state%25e2%2580%2599s-casino-projects-few-and-far-between http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/27/state%e2%80%99s-casino-projects-few-and-far-between/#comments Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:00:57 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=37246 As the economy brightens and construction projects begin again, the gaming industry in Mississippi is hopeful new properties and expansions are on the near horizon. At this time, numerous new casino proposals have won site approval from the Mississippi Gaming Commission but none have moved to the next level with financing. According to Rob Vickery, [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/27/state%e2%80%99s-casino-projects-few-and-far-between/feed/ 0 New things added to keep ’em coming back http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/04/new-things-added-to-keep-%e2%80%99em-coming-back/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-things-added-to-keep-%25e2%2580%2599em-coming-back http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/04/new-things-added-to-keep-%e2%80%99em-coming-back/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:01:43 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=26441 Palace’s 110,00-square-foot renovation largest on Coast since Katrina   The state’s casinos periodically add new amenities and expand old ones to entice visitors to return. Whether it is new dining options, remodeled hotel rooms, new games or other improvements, the goal is to provide new experiences for guests. Perhaps the biggest change is the expansion [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/04/new-things-added-to-keep-%e2%80%99em-coming-back/feed/ 0 Palace unveils major expansion http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/13/palace-unveils-major-expansion-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=palace-unveils-major-expansion-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/07/13/palace-unveils-major-expansion-2/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:51:36 +0000 MBJ Newswires http://msbusiness.com/2009/07/palace-unveils-major-expansion-2/ BILOXI — The Palace Casino Resort has announced a 110,000-square-foot project, of which 64,000 square feet is an expansion of its facilities and amenities. This is the largest casino expansion on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since Hurricane Katrina. Upon completion of the new construction, the property will include 38,000 square feet of gaming space with [...]

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