Location: Louisiana

07/19/24 9:28 AM

Louisiana: June gaming revenue rises slightly compared to 2023

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, 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
07/16/24 3:36 PM

Gambling charges dropped against Patriots’ Kayshon Boutte

  • Mike Reiss, ESPN
The state of Louisiana has dropped the underage gambling and computer fraud charges against Kayshon Boutte, the Patriots wide... more
07/12/24 3:07 PM

Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City hits construction milestone

  • Liz Swaine, The Advocate
There’s been a lot of activity since the December 2023 kickoff of construction at Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City, and the... more
07/10/24 8:06 PM

Cordish builds out management team at Louisiana casino opening next year

  • Greg Hilburn, Shreveport Times
Cordish Gaming Group continues to build out its senior management team at Louisiana’s largest new casino project in Bossier City,... more
07/02/24 8:26 PM

New Orleans’ Caesars casino to unveil a huge new cocktail lounge

  • Ian McNulty, nola.com
The transformation of the former Harrah’s Casino into a Caesars property has been a giant construction project, marked by a new hotel tower... more
06/26/24 8:25 PM

Louisiana casino denied request to demolish historic building for parking

  • Elizabeth Bourgeois, WAFB-TV
The Belle of Baton Rouge Casino has requested permission to demolish the Maritime II Building which was once part of the catfish town in... more
06/21/24 3:35 PM

Louisiana: Gaming revenue rises slightly in May

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, CDC Gaming
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board this week released its May gaming report, with revenue reaching $203.7 million, a slight year-over-year... more
06/05/24 8:57 PM

Louisiana: Boyd’s new Treasure Chest Casino opens with more restaurants, gaming and space

  • Blake Paterson, nola.com
Kenner’s Treasure Chest Casino accepted its first bet on solid ground Wednesday at a ribbon cutting for its $100 million land-based casino... more
06/05/24 8:42 PM

Cordish names Jamie Williams director of sales at Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, CDC Gaming
Cordish Gaming Group Wednesday announced that Jamie Williams has been appointed director of sales Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana.... more