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Trop Casino Greenville marks 30 years, recognizes longtime employees

Mayor Errick D. Simmons joined Trop Casino Greenville leaders, employees and guests in Greenville to celebrate the casino’s 30 years of service and community partnership.

The event, held under the theme “A Legacy of Excellence: Honoring Our History, Celebrating Our People, Inspiring Our Future,” recognized three decades of dedication, employment opportunities, tourism, entertainment and contributions to Greenville’s local economy.

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Simmons congratulated Gerald Beasley on his new role as Trop Casino Greenville’s senior vice president and general manager, and thanked the Trop Casino and Caesars Entertainment teams for their continued commitment to Greenville.

Employees recognized for long service included Vandella Coleman, who has worked 32 years, and Hurtisteen Brown, Selina Goodman, Evelyn Hinton, Vanessa Johnson and Angela Taylor, each recognized for 30 years.

Simmons said the casino’s history reflected employee dedication, partnerships and sustained investment in the community. He said Greenville looked forward to continued growth and new opportunities.

Source: City of Greenville, Mississippi – Government.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."