Location: Louisiana

08/16/24 3:18 PM

Louisiana: Fanatics Sportsbook officially launches in state

  • Jori Negin-Shecter, Covers
The Bayou State is the latest home for Fanatics Sportsbook, which opened up shop in its 22nd state on Thursday. Fanatics announced its... more
08/15/24 8:46 PM

Louisiana gaming revenues fall again in July vs 2023

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board Thursday reported revenue of $180.8 million from all forms of gaming, a year-over-year decrease of 6%.... more
08/13/24 12:17 PM

Louisiana: New Live! Casino seeks local artists for display

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
The Cordish Companies, owner of the new Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, is looking for local artists and offering them the chance... more
08/07/24 2:30 PM

Cordish names Joshua Robinson VP of marketing for new Louisiana casino

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Cordish Gaming Group has named Joshua Robinson as vice president of marketing for the new Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana. As vice... more
08/06/24 3:46 PM

Louisiana: June casino revenues a mixed bag with Shreveport up, most of Bossier down

  • Liz Swaine, The Advocate
Construction continues on the new $230 million plus Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City with an opening planned for early in... more
08/02/24 3:10 PM

Louisiana set to ban college player prop betting

  • Pete Truszkowski & Josh Nagel, CBS Sports
Residents of Louisiana have likely placed their last bet on college player props for the foreseeable future. Acting on a request from NCAA... more
07/29/24 8:32 PM

Gymnastics, other judged Olympic events off the betting menu in two states

  • A.J. Perez, Front Office Sports
The Paris Games are expected to be the most heavily bet Olympics in U.S. history, but a few of the most popular sports are off the board in... more
07/25/24 8:28 PM

Louisiana: Belle of Baton Rouge drops efforts to tear down historic building

  • Patrick Sloan-Turner, The Advocate
A century-old building has been saved from the wrecking ball, thwarting past efforts from its owner to replace it with a parking lot. On... more
07/19/24 9:28 AM

Louisiana: June gaming revenue rises slightly compared to 2023

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that gaming revenue in the state was $197.4 million in June, a slight year-over-year... more
07/17/24 8:49 PM

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana celebrates topping-off of area’s first land-based casino, names two restaurants

  • Makenzie Boucher, Shreveport Times
The first-land based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier area marked a significant milestone Wednesday, July 17. The Cordish Companies held a... more