Page 13 - Mississippi/Louisiana Gaming News - Summer, 2026

People In The News
Stacey Jamie Bettina Dendy Morton Carter
SHOW-stealing employees recognized at Beau Rivage
Antinia Seymour
Dustin McKittrick
Brooke Bostedt
Jeff Verdin
Shamika Grant
Tom Holley
BILOXI — Beau Rivage named its quarterly Stars of the SHOW, honoring those recognized in January, February and March. To be named a Star of the SHOW is to receive the highest form of property-level employee recognition at the Biloxi property.
Stars for January included Stacey Dendy, MGM Rewards Desk; Jamie Morton, advertising; Haley Thomas, special events; Eloise Girouard, casino marketing; Bettina Carter, EVS; and Ben Long, The Buffet.
February Stars were Antinia Seymour,
banquets; Brooke Bostedt, casino marketing; Ramon Castaneda, surveillance; Shamika Grant, security; and Tracy Tucker, warehouse.
and Tom Holley, facilities.
Supervisors nominate employees who
go above and beyond in their roles. A committee reviews nominations and selects the Stars of the SHOW.
And in March, Stars included Brady Weihe, Fallen Oak; Danny Myers, Fallen Oak; Dustin McKittrick, Stalla; Jeff Verdin, IT; LaTanya Marsh-Parnell, guest services;
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Demetrius Dock
Vickie Strong
Honored For First Quarter
Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort employees were honored with awards in January, February and March. Demetrius Dock, emergency medical responder, was named Associate of the Month for January. Vickie Strong, main banker, was named Associate of the Month for February. And, Antonina Godfrey, hotel front desk agent, was named Associate of the Month for March. Associates received $500, a hotel night stay, several restaurant meals, 24 hours of paid time off and special parking by the associate entrance for one month.
Antonina Godfrey