Marian Rosin, Author at Play Louisiana

New Orleans Pelicans popular star guard CJ McCollum signed a deal with ESPN as an NBA game analyst and plans to create a new podcast.

Posted on: July 5, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Louisiana May gaming revenue was mixed. There was a year-over-year dip, but sports betting operators came out ahead thanks to a big win ratio.

Posted on: July 2, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

The sale of the Belle of Baton Rouge to CQ Holding Company was finalized in May. The company’s president spoke of plans for the future.

Posted on: June 23, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Louisiana hurricane season 2022 looks to be a bad one. More hurricanes like last year's could hurt casino and sports betting revenues.

Posted on: June 14, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Louisiana gambling revenue took a tumble after April- dipping overall from 2019 to 2021, according to the recent "State of the States" report.

Posted on: June 3, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

A DiamondJacks Casino sale is pending and Louisiana Gaming Control Board Chair Ronnie Johns is optimistic of the casino's land-based future.

Posted on: May 27, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Louisiana March gambling revenue exceeded expectations, thanks largely to sports betting and March Madness. Racinos did well, too.

Posted on: May 18, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Louisiana State Legislature bill 290 hopes a self-exclusion program will help problem gamblers as LA is ranked #6 most gambling-addicted.

Posted on: May 13, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

When it comes to retail versus online sports betting in Louisiana, online options seem to be coming out ahead so far.

Posted on: April 14, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

Lafayette video poker was introduced at a recent February Council meeting. Councilman Naquin proposed tax revenue could be put toward aid.

Posted on: March 28, 2022 | | Marian Rosin