The former Grand Casino Gulfport was purchased by the owners of its former competitor, Copa Casino, following Hurricane Katrina, and underwent a US$250 million renovation. The casino is operating out of the former Grand Casino Gulfport Oasis Hotel north of Highway 90. The hotel offers 562 rooms and suites, and the gaming area covers 83,000 sq ft/7,711 sq m, with 1,033 slots and 14 table games. 3300 W. Beach Blvd., Gulfport. Phone 228-314-2100. Toll-free 800-817-9089. http://www.islandviewcasino.com.
