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US – MGM to celebrate 25 years of Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in style
By Phil - 12 February 2024
A celebration like no other is underway in 2024 as Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, MGM Resort International’s crown jewel on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, celebrates its 25th anniversary.
The award-winning resort opened its doors to the public on 15 March 1999, and to celebrate, the weekend of 15 and 16 March will offer guests a variety of entertainment, exciting casino promotions and a spectacular drone show that will light up the night sky.
“Achieving the success Beau Rivage has experienced since 1999 has been a true collaboration of our employees, our guests, and our community,” said Beau Rivage President and Chief Operating Officer Brandon Dardeau. “Just as we did when Beau Rivage opened its doors 25 years ago, we have a planned a party like no other and invite all to join us in celebrating this milestone.”
Mark the calendar for Saturday, 16 March, as the observation of Beau Rivage’s 25th anniversary. A pictorial timeline highlighting key events in Beau Rivage’s history and its community impact begins in the shopping promenade, near Roasted Bean, and will guide guests to the resort’s atrium where complimentary cake will be served at 4 p.m.
Outside, two free family-friendly events highlight the weekend starting with the St. Patrick’s Day parade through downtown Biloxi, beginning at 2 p.m. At 9 p.m., the skies over Beau Rivage and Biloxi light up with a dazzling choreographed drone show celebrating Beau Rivage’s 25 years on the Coast. Free public viewing will be available along the beach and on Beau Rivage’s 6th floor parking garage. The 500-drone spectacular will be choreographed to music.
High-energy gaming action heats up even more with several casino promotions centered around the anniversary. Beau Rivage’s 25th Anniversary Celebration $250,000 Giveaway will culminate at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, 16 March, with $250,000 in prizes including FREEPLAY or TABLEPLAY. and $200,000 cash up for grabs.
From March 12 to 16, players can receive a commemorative 25th Anniversary Water Bottle when 300 points MGM Rewards are earned on their card.
In addition to anniversary promotions, the Year of the Dragon is celebrated through 24 March with the Dragon’s Roar $150,000 Baccarat Drawing Series. At 9 p.m. on Sunday, 25 February and Sunday, 24 March, five winners will be drawing to win $10,000 each in TABLEPLAY.
To commemorate its 25th year, Beau Rivage will offer a one-time edition $25 gaming chip featuring the anniversary logo. Chips may be purchased at the cashier cage, located near the High Limit room on the back of the casino floor.
