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It is the main sponsored event of CoastCon, Inc., a non-profit literary organization. CoastCon, Inc. and its ten-member volunteer board develop events and gatherings to promote reading, education, fellowship, and science fiction, fantasy and gaming in all formats across the Southern United States, for over forty years. [ 1 ]
Mississippi Coast Coliseum is an 11,500-seat reserved seating, 15,000 festival seating, multi-purpose arena in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was built in 1977. It was built in 1977. It hosted the WCW Beach Blast in 1993 and the Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament in 1992 and 1993.
List of casinos in the U.S. state of Mississippi; Casino City County State District Type Comments Ameristar Casino Vicksburg: Vicksburg: Warren: Mississippi: Lower River Region: Bally's Vicksburg
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino re-opened its entire resort August 29, 2006 — the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Although the hotel tower survived relatively unscathed, the casino barge was significantly damaged. Beau Rivage was one of the few still recognizable buildings remaining on Biloxi's coast.
Biloxi is located in southeastern Harrison County, bordered to the south by Mississippi Sound (part of the Gulf of Mexico) and to the northeast partially by Biloxi Bay, which forms part of the Jackson County line. To the northeast, across Biloxi Bay, are the Jackson County city of Ocean Springs and the unincorporated community of St. Martin.
Biloxi Bay Bridge, post-Hurricane Katrina, opened in 2007. The first bridge to connect Biloxi to Ocean Springs was the War Memorial Bridge which opened on June 3, 1930. [13] The War Memorial bridge was replaced by the 1962 Biloxi Bay Bridge, [14] which sustained some damage in 1969 by Hurricane Camille.
Gulf Coast Center for the Arts: Gulf Coast Center for the Arts: May 8, 1984 : 124 Lameuse Street: Biloxi: Also known as old Biloxi Public Library. 20: Gulf Gardens Historic District: September 9, 2016
Its gaming barge floated over 7 mi (11 km) away and ended up in a forest. The ballroom at Casino Magic hosted the Heroes of Wrestling pay-per-view in 1999 as well as two Ultimate Fighting Championship events UFC 15 and UFC 19. Penn National Gaming (now Penn Entertainment) bought it from Pinnacle Entertainment in 2002 and renamed it Hollywood in ...