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BILOXI, Miss.—
Isle of Capri Casino recently announced that Doug Shipley has been
appointed vice Doug returns to the Gulf Coast bringing more than 28 years of gaming experience to the role. His leadership and expertise will be an asset to the Biloxi property as the Company continues to work towards completion of a master plan for the property. Most recently, Doug held the position of corporate vice president of racino operations at the isle casino & racing in Pompano Beach, Fla. He began his gaming career as an accounting manager opening Bally’s first casino, Park Place, in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1979. He then moved west to Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas with Caesars and Ameristar corporate offices where he held a variety of roles. His career path brought Doug to Mississippi first in 1994 working with Grand Casinos, Inc. to develop Grand Casino Biloxi, as well as Grand Casino Gulfport among other Mississippi projects. In 2003, he was appointed president and CEO of Cascade Entertainment Group, a California-based Native American casino development and management company. He also served as corporate vice president of gaming with New York-based Delaware North Companies.
Isle of Capri Casino Resort in Biloxi, Miss. is one of 18 casinos owned and operated by Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional gaming and entertainment experience, Isle of Capri Casino Resort includes over 1,300 slots; 31 table games; three restaurants and 711 hotel rooms including 200 suites.
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About Isle
of Capri Casino Resort