Bossier City News

Top 10 casinos I want to visit

17 July 2023

Here are 10 gambling spots that Casino City's Jarrod LeBlanc would like to visit in the future.

Caesars Entertainment opens two sportsbooks and new World Series of Poker Room in Louisiana

5 September 2022

Harrah's New Orleans and Horseshoe Bossier City add nearly 20,000 square feet of amenities, including the largest poker room in Louisiana.

Horseshoe Bossier City to open new wine and cheese bar

5 August 2022

Italian for “House of Friends,” Casa di Amici joins a growing list of offerings at the property. Casa di Amici will celebrate its grand opening on Friday, 5 August.

BlueBet secures market access in Louisiana

26 April 2022

The market access agreement is BlueBet’s third in the U.S. and will enable BlueBet Louisiana to operate a new online sportsbook in Louisiana. The agreement has a 10-year term.

Caesars Sportsbook now live in Louisiana

28 January 2022

Caesars Entertainment announced its best-in-class Caesars Sportsbook app is now accepting its first mobile sports bets in the Pelican State.

Penn National Gaming approved to offer mobile and online Barstool Sportsbook in Louisiana

27 January 2022

Penn National expects to launch its Barstool Sportsbook mobile app and desktop product tomorrow morning, 28 January, at 8 a.m. CST.

Casino City’s Friday Five: Building and selling casinos

5 November 2021

This week’s gambling news has a big story with the announcement that a major Las Vegas Strip casino resort will be sold.

Caesars Entertainment completes sale of Harrah's Louisiana Downs

1 November 2021

Caesars Entertainment VICI Properties announced they have completed the previously disclosed transaction to sell Harrah's Louisiana Downs Casino, Racing & Entertainment to Rubico Acquisition for $22 million.

Caesars accepts in-person sports bets in Louisiana

31 October 2021

Harrah's New Orleans Casino and Horseshoe Casino & Hotel - Bossier City made history on Sunday, 31 October, by accepting their first-ever in-person sports bets through the Caesars Sportsbook.

Caesars Entertainment sells Harrah's Louisiana Downs

3 September 2020

Caesars Entertainment, Inc., and VICI Properties Inc. today announced definitive agreements to sell Harrah's Louisiana Downs Casino, Racing & Entertainment to Rubico Acquisition Corp. for $22.0 million.

Penn National Gaming sees 83 percent of properties reopened

1 July 2020

The latest reopenings are scheduled for today at the company’s three Illinois casinos as well as its Prairie State Gaming video gaming terminal operations throughout Illinois.

70 percent of Penn National Gaming properties have reopened

19 June 2020

Penn National Gaming today announced that 30 of its 41 gaming and racing properties have resumed operations.

Penn National Gaming to reopen Mississippi properties on 21 May

20 May 2020

The Mississippi properties scheduled to reopen this week include 1st Jackpot Casino, Ameristar Vicksburg, Boomtown Casino - Biloxi, Hollywood Casino - Gulf Coast and Hollywood Casino - Tunica.

Casinos in Louisiana begin reopening today

18 May 2020

The Pelican State's Governor John Bel Edwards has given the approval to casinos to start the reopening process today at 25% capacity and only 50% of their gaming positions can be available to players.

Casino City’s Friday Five: Starting to reopen edition

15 May 2020

Many gamblers have their eyes set on Las Vegas for when casinos begin to reopen. In the meantime, other U.S. states are making great strides and started welcoming back guests.

Horseshoe Bossier City and Harrah's Louisiana Downs to reopen Monday

14 May 2020

In order to comply with certain guidelines, slot machines are being spaced out properly to abide by social distancing rules and the two casinos can only operate at 25% capacity.

Margaritaville Resort Casino Bossier City opening its doors again Monday

12 May 2020

The resort is working with the Louisiana Gaming Control Board to determine specific rules and guidelines which will be released on the casino's website and Facebook page in the coming days.

Three Caesars Entertainment properties will remain closed until further notice

7 April 2020

Horseshoe Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, Harrah's New Orleans Casino and Harrah's Louisiana Downs announced on Facebook that they will be extending their temporary closures until further notice.

Caesars donates over 250,000 pounds of food and thousands of personal protection supplies

26 March 2020

To date, the company has supplied more than 250,000 pounds of food, which is equivalent to approximately 208,000 meals to numerous food banks and charities

Horseshoe Bossier County and Harrah's Louisiana Downs to temporarily close

17 March 2020

Governor John Bel Edwards ordered the state’s 20 casinos, including Horseshoe Casino & Hotel in Bossier City and Harrah's Louisiana Downs, to suspend gambling operations up to 30 days, beginning 17 March 2020.

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