Louisiana
WynnBET to enter Louisiana betting market
WynnBET Sportsbook given OK to launch in Louisiana According to Louisiana’s top gaming regulator, another online gaming operator has been approved to operate in the state. Ronnie Johns, chairman of the state Gaming Control Board, said that the WynnBET Sportsbook Louisiana got the green light this month. The Las Vegas-based bookmaker was not included in […]
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Louisiana betting handle soars past $200 million in February
Louisiana Mobile Betting Soars over $200 million in February In the first entire month of legal mobile sports wagering in Louisiana, the online gaming companies operating in the state brought in over $211 million in wagers during February. According to the Louisiana Gaming Control board figures, including four days of legal mobile betting in January, […]
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BetRivers Joins Forces with NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans
BetRivers Names Official Partner of New Orleans Pelicans Rush Street Interactive revealed on Tuesday that its BetRivers Louisiana Sportsbook product had been named the official sports wagering partner of the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans. Louisiana Sports Betting off to Strong Start The deal comes not long after mobile sports betting in Louisiana launched on January […]
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Louisiana online sports betting imminent
Next Steps for Mobile Sports Betting in Louisiana Louisiana online gaming has been legal since June 2021. Online gambling was triggered when Senate Bill 247 was approved, and Gov. John Edwards signed it into law. SB 247 legalizes sports betting in Louisiana, while House Bill 697 provides supplemental rules on licensing and taxes. After a […]
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FanDuel to open three retail sportsbooks in Louisiana
Three FanDuel Sportsbooks due to open soon in Louisiana Three retail sportsbooks that have obtained licenses to operate inside Louisiana casinos have not opened their doors yet but are expected to be up and running soon. The Amelia Belle Casino near Morgan City, the Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel near Opelousas, and Sam’s Town Hotel […]
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FanDuel to open Sportsbook at Delta Downs Casino, Louisiana
FanDuel to open Retail Sportsbook at Delta Downs Casino in Louisiana A new FanDuel retail sportsbook has opened its doors inside a Louisiana casino and racetrack near the Texas border. The opening ceremony will see former Dallas Cowboys star Randy White place the first wager at the new facility. Last week, the Louisiana Gaming Control […]
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Two Louisiana riverboat casinos receive approval to take sports wagers
Two Riverboat Casinos in Bossier City, Louisiana Approved for Sports Betting Two riverboat casinos in Bossier City, Louisiana, have received the necessary approval to begin taking sports wagers at on-site ticket windows. These latest approvals mean the number of casino sportsbooks in Louisiana now stands at eight. Penn National Properties to Launch Sports Betting The […]
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Caesars Sportsbook signs up Manning family in partnership deal
Caesars Sportsbook signs marketing deal with Manning Family With sports wagering scheduled to arrive in Louisiana in the next couple of months, Caesars Sportsbook is attempting to get ahead of the curve to ensure it will be one of the market leaders in the state. Retail sports betting facilities have been available in the Pelican […]
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DraftKings to open retail sportsbook in Louisiana
DraftKings Retail Sportsbook set to open in Louisiana Casino A DraftKings sportsbook is set to open its doors in Louisiana. Golden Nugget Casino Lake Charles revealed the news alongside the sports betting operator. The retail sportsbook will officially open at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, subject to licensure and regulatory approval. Online Betting Ready to go […]
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Thirteen Casinos in Louisiana apply for a sports betting license
Thirteen Louisiana Casinos apply for Sports Betting as Start Date Looms Retail sports betting is now available in Louisiana, and several of the state’s other casinos are planning to launch their sportsbooks. Out of the 20 traditional casinos in the Pelican State, 13 have applied for sports betting licenses. The other seven are expected to […]
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