The stakes keep getting higher and higher as more and more companies pile in to Biloxi to build Gulf Shore vacation resorts and casinos. Now a new development company, Broadwater Group LLP, is proposing to spend more than $1 billion on a project to build 2 casinos, up to 10,000 condo and hotel units, a golf course, shopping, restaurants and a marina.
Someday maybe they'll run out of land. This project is expected to take up over 250 acres. Biloxi is quickly becoming the Las Vegas of the South.
Broadwater group proposes two casinos, resort in Biloxi
Broadwater Development LLP will present plans for two casinos and a resort project on 261 acres to the Biloxi Planning Commission next week.
The total projected cost is more than $1 billion, officials said.
The plan calls for two casinos: one at the site of the Broadwater Hotel and another south of U.S. 90. Further development includes keeping the golf course and adding retail and entertainment venues, restaurants, housing and a marina.
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