Beau Rivage Sued By One Of Its VIP Guests, Lawsuit Says

Report | Anita Lee Sun Herald

A gambler is suing Beau Rivage Resort & Casino after arriving as an invited VIP with a complimentary room and leaving the next evening in handcuffs. Florida resident Brent Nettles admitted during pretrial testimony in the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Gulfport, that he was “tipsy” on the evening of Friday, March 11, 2022, when he encountered Beau Rivage security. A security officer, and then a manager, told Nettles to leave, but he didn’t. That’s when security officers descended on him. “I was battered by the security guards, thrown to the ground, tripped, and basically body-slammed on the floor, and that’s when I looked up to tell my wife to film this.” Nettles said during sworn pretrial testimony. “We’re all in shock. What the hell just happened?”

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