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Now US Champ, Louisiana Player Joseph Hebert Aims For WSOP Main Event World Title

Joseph Hebert won the domestic World Series of Poker Main Event. Now he'll take on the international champ for a shot at another $1 million. Read More

Posted on: December 31, 2020 | | Martin Harris

Sun Sets On 2020, A Historic Year For Louisiana Gambling Industry

For Louisiana, 2020 will always be a historical year for gambling, for both negative and positive reasons. Most of what transpired wasn't expected. Read More

Posted on: December 30, 2020 | | Derek Helling

After Two Long Years, Louisiana Daily Fantasy Sports Nears Launch

As the 2020-21 NFL regular season comes to a close, the Louisiana legislature has finally approved the full set of fantasy sports regulations. Read More

Posted on: December 28, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Another One Bites The Dust: Casino Proposal From Former NBA Owner Rejected Again

For a third time, Ray Wooldridge, former co-owner of the then-New Orleans Hornets, saw his proposal for a new Mississippi casino get rebuffed. Read More

Posted on: December 21, 2020 | | Martin Harris

Big Plans Ahead: Caesars To Renovate – And Rename – Harrah’s New Orleans

Caesars will pour in $325 million to renovate its Louisiana casino, which itself will have a new name. Harrah's New Orleans will become Caesars New Orleans. Read More

Posted on: December 18, 2020 | | Martin Harris

Brand New Owner, Same Old Story: Caesars Sells Belle Of Baton Rouge To CQ Holding Company

Caesars entered into an agreement to sell the Belle of Baton Rouge to CQ Holding Company, which becomes yet another in a long line of owners of the riverboat casino. Read More

Posted on: December 3, 2020 | | Martin Harris