“Players keep calling, asking us when they can see what we’ve done. Also the smokers’ patio has reopened with 18 slots, and an expansion including 90 machines and a bar is planned. Adkins said 512 slots are in operation now and another 300 are coming soon.
Manager Dan Adkins said, “This place was destroyed.” But the poker room reopened in December and slots were up and running again on May 14. Hurricane Irma walloped the former Mardi Gras Casino, now called the Big Easy, in Hallandale Beach, Florida last September 10.