Louisiana casinos generated $174.2 million in revenue in April, up 10.5% from the $157.6 million collected in the same month in 2024..
Of the April total reported by the Louisiana State Police, $151.7 million was brought in by the state’s riverboat casinos. The most significant contributor was L’Auberge Lake Charles, collecting $24.6 million up 3.5% compared to April 2024.
Golden Nugget Lake Charles wasn’t far behind with revenues hitting $24 million in April. L’Auberge Baton Rouge generated $15.4 million in April, up 5.9%.
The only land-based casino in the state, Caesars New Orleans, added $22.5 million to the total, up from the $19.3 million generated the year prior.
The Lake Charles District was the top revenue producer, generating $58.7 million, a decrease of 12.3% year-over-year. L’Auberge Casino Resort posted revenue of $24.6 million, a year-over-year decrease of 13.5%, and Golden Nugget Lake Charles brought in $24.0 million in revenue, a decrease of 16.2% compared to April 2024. Horseshoe Lake Charles’ revenue was $9.6 million, a 3.8% gain.
Shreveport/Bossier City properties reported revenue of $42.5 million compared to April 2024’s $57.7 million, a decrease of 26.2%. Margaritaville Resort Casino posted revenue of $13.3 million, a year-over-year decrease of 15.5 %. Live! Casino Hotel Louisiana generated $9.7 million, a 21.1% decrease. Bally’s Shreveport Casino & Hotel posted revenue of $7.4 million, a year-over-year decrease of 24.1%.
New Orleans district properties accumulated $25.9 million in revenue, down from April 2024 $29.1, or 11.0%. Treasure Chest generated $13.0 million, a decrease of 11.5%, and Boomtown Casino & Hotel reached revenue of $10.1 million, a 10.5 % decrease.
The Baton Rouge district’s $25.1 million was a decrease of 9.5% year-over-year from April 2024’s $27.7 million. L’Auberge Casino Hotel posted $15.4 million, a year-over-year decrease of 9.6%. The Queen of Baton Rouge generated $8.8 million, also a decrease of 9.6%. The Belle of Baton Rouge reported revenue of $0.77 million, a decrease of 8.2%.
