Three Biloxi Casinos to Reopen - Monday 28th of November 2005

Like staggered holiday parties, three Biloxi casinos will reopen within days of one another next month.

"The Imperial Palace is advertising its new look and new offerings with the image of a wrapped and ribboned present. But gamblers wont have to wait until Christmas to see whats inside the box because the Imperial Palace reopens Dec. 20.

"…The Imperials reopening will be followed by the Isle of Capri on Dec. 26 and the Palace Casino on Dec. 30.

"…The Isle of Capri is putting its casino inside its new hotel tower. The casino will have 960 slot machines and 27 table games. The Isle will also add a poker room. A new elevator and escalator will give gamblers quick and easy access to the casino.

"…Keith Crosby, the general manger of the Palace Casino, said he had thought about bringing in a temporary riverboat, but Robert Low, the casinos owner, told him to start making plans to renovate and expand.

"…But the Palaces initial operation will be smaller than it was before Hurricane Katrina

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