Operators / Granieri family
Granieri family
Other · D'Iberville, Mississippi[1]
Developed and owns Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D'Iberville, Mississippi (opened 2015, originally planned as the Can Can Casino Resort and Spa). In June 2026, agreed to sell the resort to Ilitch Companies (parent of Little Caesars, the Detroit Tigers, and MotorCity Casino, forming a new "Ilitch Gaming" unit); as of this session the sale was pending regulatory approval, not confirmed closed.
Licenses
| State | Vertical | Brand | License | Status | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | Commercial casinos | Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort | Commercial casino license | active | [2],[3] |
Sources
- Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort set for new ownership · retrieved Oct 10, 2026
Page fetched via WebFetch's summarization, not read verbatim, so no direct-quote excerpt is recorded per the Excerpts rule; the summary reported Ilitch Companies agreeing to acquire the resort from "the Granieri family," with the deal pending regulatory approval and expected to close by end of 2026.
- Mississippi Gaming Commission Public Information: Monthly Survey Information (Property Data), August 1-31, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026
- Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort set for new ownership · retrieved Oct 10, 2026
Page fetched via WebFetch's summarization, not read verbatim, so no direct-quote excerpt is recorded per the Excerpts rule; the summary reported Ilitch Companies agreeing to acquire the resort from "the Granieri family," pending regulatory approval, expected to close by end of 2026.