Landry’s Pitches $400 Million Casino Resort

BILOXI, Mississippi As reported by the Biloxi Sun Herald: “The Golden Nugget Casino would be the anchor business for a $400 million Biloxi Boardwalk development that would employ about 3,000 people, according to plans executives with Landry’s Restaurants Inc. presented to the Biloxi City Council today.

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Wed, November 23rd, 2005

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