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America’s 250 Birthday
Island View Casino
Resort encouraged team
members to wear red,
white and blue to show
their American spirit,
celebrating America’s
250th birthday on
Independence Day.
Pictured are team
members from The
Buffet in their best July
Fourth looks.
Official Newsmagazine of the
Mississippi Gaming Industry
FALL 2026
Volume XXII Issue 3
Patriotic Town Hall
Hollywood Gulf Coast and Boomtown
Biloxi held Team Member Town Halls in
a patriotic way. (Right) Vice President
and General Manager Barry Regula,
along with the executive team, dressed
up as historical figures as they gave
team members important updates on
the properties while celebrating the
company’s accomplishments. Team
members were also treated to picnic
food and given colorful America 250
T-shirts to wear in July.
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Red, White & Blue Appreciation Day
Treasure Bay recently came together for
an America 250-themed Crew Appreciation
Day. The event featured a festive menu in
the employee dining room, games, prizes, a
photo booth, and other activities, creating
a fun atmosphere throughout the day.
Crewmembers also participated in Red,
White & Blue Jeans Day and supported a
patriotic pin fundraiser benefiting children for
the upcoming back-to-school season.
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