Biloxi’s Margaritaville casino closing by Sept. 19

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Biloxi’s Margaritaville Casino & Restaurant will waste away by mid-September, with the casino saying it can’t raise more money because the landlord won’t renegotiate the lease.

The casino, barely more than two years old, announced Monday that it will close on or before Sept. 19, although it says it will pay its 371 employees through then.

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