Louisiana

26th October 2023

Louisiana sportsbooks take record $43.1m in revenue during September

Sports betting revenue in Louisiana reached an all-time high of $43.1m in September, while the state fell just short of its monthly handle record. Combined…

20th October 2023

Cordish secures land-based casino approval in Louisiana

LRGC Gaming Investors, an affiliate of Cordish Companies, has secured approval to become a gaming operator in Louisiana, clearing the way for the group to…

18th April 2023

Cordish reveals plans for new Louisiana casino

Cordish Companies has set out master project plans to redevelop the Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Louisiana into a new Live! casino resort and…

6th April 2023

Cordish to launch Live! in Louisiana with Diamond Jacks Casino acquisition

The Cordish Companies has agreed a deal to acquire and redevelop Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, Louisiana. The facility has been closed…

20th March 2023

Louisiana online sports betting handle slips to seven-month low in February

Consumers in Louisiana spent $175.7m betting on sports online during February, the lowest monthly total since August 2022 and a year-on-year drop of 16.7%. The…

23rd February 2023

Louisiana online betting handle reaches record $245.2m in January

Consumers in Louisiana wagered a record $245.2m on sports in January, though revenue in the market declined month-on-month. The total spent by players was 505.4%…

20th January 2023

Louisiana sets online sports betting revenue record in December

Online sports betting revenue reached a record $30.5m in December, despite a month-on-month decline in consumer spending. Revenue was at its highest since the state…

22nd November 2022

Louisiana online sports betting handle hits record $219.0m in October

Players in Louisiana spent a record $219.0m betting on sports online during October, while the state also reported a nine-month high for retail wagering. October’s…

21st October 2022

Louisiana online sports betting handle climbs again in September

Consumer spending on internet sports betting in Louisiana jumped 51.4% month-on-month to $170.0m in September, while the state also reported an increase in revenue. Monthly…

23rd September 2022

PointsBet launches in Louisiana with Penn National Gaming

Online gambling operator PointsBet Holdings has launched online sports betting in the US state of Louisiana via its partnership with Penn National Gaming (PNG). PointsBet’s…

16th September 2022

Louisiana halts five-month consecutive online sports betting handle decline in August

Consumers in Louisiana spent $112.1m wagering on sports online during August, halting a five-month consecutive decline in handle that began in March. Online wagers were…

5th September 2022

Caesars rolls out updated PA platform, expands Louisiana retail presence

Caesars Entertainment has announced the launch of its updated sports betting and igaming platform in Pennsylvania and also opened a number of new sportsbook retail…

26th July 2022

Louisiana online sports betting handle declines again in June

Consumers in Louisiana spent $113.7m betting on sports online in June, the lowest monthly total since the opening month of the US state’s legal market…

21st March 2022

Louisiana online betting draws $211m in wagers in first full month

Players in Louisiana staked $211.0m during the first full month of legal online sports betting in the US state. Louisiana opened its regulated market on…