The new Foxwoods Resort Casino at Biloxi Pointe will be a $265 million premier, service-centric destination resort and casino located on a 23-acre site in the Back Bay area of Biloxi. is a proven destination tourism market, with its near-perfect, year round climate, casual coastal vibe and exciting nightlife-all of which provides a perfect location to feature our world-class entertainment offerings,” says Felix Rappaport, president and CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino. “This is an exciting opportunity to not only expand geographic diversification for the Foxwoods brand, but also leverage our management expertise well beyond New England,” says Rodney Butler, chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council. Through a new strategic partnership, the Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprise will partner with Biloxi Boardwalk Ventures, LLC, Chris Ferrara, sponsor and with The Hartmann Group, LLC, the resort’s project management company. The Mashantucket (Conn.) Pequot Tribal Nation announces its plans for the development and operation of a Foxwoods-branded, casino resort, to be located at Biloxi Pointe in historic Biloxi, Miss.
(From the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation)
