05/14/20 Senators in Louisiana back sports betting bill Sen. Cameron Henry put his Bill for legal sports betting to Senators yesterday, who voted 29-8 in favour of the proposal.
05/06/20 Sports betting back on the legislative agenda in Louisiana A Senate judiciary committee advanced Senate Bill 130 yesterday with little discussion and no objections.
04/24/20 Casino revenue down 60% in Louisiana The state’s 15 riverboat casinos, four racinos and land-based casino brought in a combined total of $97.1million during the month.
05/30/19 Sports betting bill in Louisiana close to full rejection The bill that would legalise sports betting in Louisiana suffered a setback as a panel overwhelmingly rejected it.
05/28/19 Louisiana House approves DFS bill The House of Louisiana approved a fantasy sports (DFS) tax and regulation bill and sent it to the Senate.
05/24/19 Baton Rouge riverboats post revenue decline The riverboat casinos in Baton Rouge continued March’s downward trend and posted a revenue decline.
04/25/19 Louisiana Senate to debate sports betting The full Senate will discuss possible legalisation for the sports betting segment in the state.
04/16/19 Casino winnings increase in New Orleans Despite a decrease in casino winnings across Louisiana, the New Orleans market posted positive results.
11/30/18 Isle of Capri may relocate ashore The riverboat casino could take advantage of a law passed this year and relocate its business ashore.
11/05/18 DFS in Louisiana to be decided by parish Voters in the state are set to decide on a parish-by-parish basis whether to legalise DFS contests.
08/07/18 Louisiana to finish onshore casino laws this year Rules to move riverboat casinos onto land will be ready before the end of 2018.
05/30/18 Louisiana riverboat casinos to relocate The Governor passed the bill that allows the 15 state riverboat casinos to relocate onshore.