Location: Louisiana
Louisiana: May gaming revenue totals $202.8 million, down slightly year-over-year
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board this week reported revenue of $202.8 million in May from the state’s riverboat casinos and Harrah’s New... more
Louisiana: Music lounge opening Friday inside Baton Rouge’s L’Auberge Casino
A new music lounge will be opening inside L’Auberge Casino on Friday, June 9. Edge is described as a luxury social music lounge to serve as... more
Mounting pressures end Caesars’ sponsorships of college athletics
LSU athletics might have used some cash from Caesars to buy air-conditioned helmets for its American football players. If there are any... more
Louisiana: Mayor of Shreveport will not veto repeal of casino smoking ban ordinance
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux released a statement Thursday afternoon following the May 23, passing of Ordinance 46 of 2023 which amended... more
Louisiana: Losing business to Bossier City, Shreveport Council repeals smoking ban at casinos
The Shreveport Council [Tuesday] passed an amendment to repeal a smoking ban at Shreveport casinos. Protestors gathered before the vote and... more
Emeril Lagasse will open French restaurant at Caesars New Orleans
Emeril Lagasse is set to open Emeril’s Brasserie, a French-inspired restaurant, in late 2023 at Caesars New Orleans. The project is part of... more
Louisiana casinos see year-on-year revenue drop of more than 8% in April
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has revealed April revenue from the state’s riverboat casinos, racinos, and Harrah’s New Orleans. The... more
Louisiana: April gaming revenues decline with unfavorable calendar
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board May 15 reported April revenue from the state’s riverboat casinos and Harrah’s New Orleans reached $200.7... more
Louisiana: New Treasure Chest Casino hits milestone with topping-off ceremony
Boyd Gaming and Yates Construction Company held the traditional topping-off ceremony to place the final steel beam on the Treasure Chest... more
Louisiana: Shreveport considers lifting smoking ban for casinos
Shreveport is revisiting the smoke-free workplace ordinance as councilmembers consider allowing smoking in casinos. Shreveport became the... more
