Location: Louisiana
Louisiana: Gaming revenue reaches $211.7 million in December, slight drop from previous year
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board recently reported $211.7 million in gaming revenue from riverboat casinos and Harrah’s New Orleans, the... more
Louisiana sportsbook revenue hits record $37.2 million in December
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board reported a record $37.2 million in sports wagering operator gross revenue for December as the house... more
Louisiana: Mattress Mack is at it again, dropping millions on an NFL playoff game at a casino
Mack is back, back again. Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale once again traveled across state lines to Louisiana to place a massive... more
Louisiana: In first year of sports betting, state made $26.5M, Mattress Mack won $75M
Louisiana made around $26.5 million in taxes from the first 12 months of legalized sports betting, according to data from the Louisiana... more
Louisiana: Slidell officials alarmed by historical horse racing machines at off-track betting parlor
A little more than a year after St. Tammany Parish voters shot down a $325 million casino proposal, Slidell officials are waging a... more
Focus on IGT: Louisiana to be among first to deploy IGT’s video poker/sports-betting combo
Gamblers in Louisiana will be among the first in the nation to play video poker and place sports bets at the same machine. Regulators in... more
Louisiana: Horseshoe Casino & Hotel gets new general manager
Whitney Willingham has been named senior vice president and general manager at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Bossier City, Louisiana.... more
Louisiana’s biggest casino market places another bet on gambling. Is it overplaying its hand?
Southwest Louisiana continues to bet big on gambling. The state’s biggest casino market, the Lake Charles area, is growing further with the... more
Louisiana approves sale of abandoned Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City
Louisiana’s Gaming Commission approved the sale of the abandoned Bossier City Diamond Jacks Casino to Foundation Gaming Thursday,... more
Louisiana: November most lucrative month for sports betting revenue
Sports betting revenue for Louisiana spiked again in November, generating more than $6 million in taxes for the state. November’s revenues... more



