Caesars facing class-action lawsuit by Louisiana slots player over short change

Caesars facing class-action lawsuit by Louisiana slots player over short change

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  • Ryan Knuppel, 4Flush
October 25, 2022 7:26 PM

Mike Young of Shreveport has filed a lawsuit against Caesars for rounding down on slot machine receipts, making millions in the process. Mike was a frequent visitor at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Bossier City, operated by Caesars Entertainment. He alleges that the casino does not pay out cents, which translates to millions of dollars.

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Mike filed the suit in U.S. District Court in Western District Louisiana. The suit is positioned as class action, allowing other affected customers to join.

The lawsuit gives details on how players leave credits on slot machines at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel. Unfortunately, the amount left by an individual player is not enough to play another spin.