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Hotels
Southern Gaming Summit has
arranged for special rates at many of the Biloxi and
Gulfport properties. Be sure to mention Southern Gaming
Summit when making your reservation. These special rates were guaranteed through April 12, and may be available at each hotel's discretion if reservations are made after this date.
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Hotel |
Phone # |
Weekday |
Weekend |
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Beau Rivage |
(888) 383-7037 |
$145 |
$145 |
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IP Casino Resort Spa |
(888) 946-2847 #1 |
$99 |
$159 |
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Island View Casino |
(877) 774-8439 |
Prevailing Rate |
Prevailing Rate |
Palace Casino Resort |
(800) PALACE-9 |
$89 |
$89 |
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Treasure Bay Casino |
(800) 747-2839 #1 |
$99 |
$99 |
The Host
Location
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum
and Convention Center is located at 2350 Beach Blvd. in
Biloxi, facing the Gulf of Mexico. Beach Blvd. is also known
as U.S. Highway 90. The majority of the Gulf Coast gaming
properties are located along or within several blocks of
Beach Blvd. The convention center is conveniently located
roughly midway between the majority of casino resorts in
Biloxi and those in Gulfport.
Getting
There
The Gulfport-Biloxi
International Airport is just nine miles from the
Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. Several
other major airports are within a two-hour drive of the
convention center. New Orleans' Louie Armstrong
International Airport is 100 miles from Biloxi, via
Interstate 10. The Mobile (Ala.) Regional Airport is a 70
mile drive via Interstate 10.
Airlines
The
following airlines serve the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport:
Airtran
(800) 247-8726,
www.airtran.com
Allegiant Air (702) 505-8888, www.allegiantair.com
American
Eagle
(800) 433-7300,
www.aa.com
Continental/Continental
Express
(800) 525-0280,
www.continental.com
Delta/Delta
Connection (800)
282-3424,
www.delta.com
Myrtle Beach Direct Air (877) 432-DIRECT, www.MyrtleBeachDirectAir.com
Northwest (800) 225-2525, www.nwa.com
Skybus Airlines, www.Skybus.com
Local
Transportation Options
Car
Rentals
The following car rental
companies serve the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport:
Avis (800)
831-2847
Budget
(800) 527-0700
Enterprise
(800) 736-8222
Hertz (800) 654-3131
National
(800) 227-7368
Thrifty
(800) THRIFTY
Several metered taxi services
are available, as are economical shuttle services. Many of
the area's casino resorts offer airport shuttles.
Check with your hotel when making reservations. Learn more
about the airport, ground transportation and other on-site
services at
www.flygpt.com.
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