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Margaritaville Resort Casino announces completion of financing

13 February 2012

Construction on the $197 million casino and hotel resort is expected to commence immediately and extend for approximately 16 months.

Caesars looking to redevelop Mississippi casino

20 January 2012

Caesars Entertainment is exploring options for its Grand Casino in Biloxi, which was damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Horseshoe Casinos celebrate 50th anniversary

5 August 2011

Horseshoe Casinos in Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana and Iowa gave away $1.5 million to five Horseshoe customers in the Million Dollar Summer Giveaway on July 30.

Caesars Entertainment announces 2011-12 WSOP Circuit schedule

20 July 2011

The eighth season of the WSOP Circuit features several exciting enhancements, all leading to the most dramatic conclusion to any season played so far.

Louisiana: Revenue down with a few exceptions

22 October 2010

Revenue was down for most casinos, riverboats, and racinos in Louisiana in September 2010.

Levees threatened by storms causes horse evacuation

4 November 2009

Storms threatening the levees in Bossier City caused Louisiana Downs to evacuate horses and close the casino.

Horseshoe Casino opens CMT bar

2 May 2008

Horseshoe Casino and Hotel along with CMT opened the first ever CMT Crossroads Bar today with an inaugural performance from Sara Evans.

Horseshoe Casino, CMT plan bar

18 January 2008

Horseshoe Casino and Hotel along with CMT today announced plans for the first ever CMT Crossroads Bar.

B. B. King released from hospital, still playing Horseshoe Casino

29 January 2007

News Brief: B. B King is back to his old self after a bout of illness and still scheduled to perform next week at the Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City.

Slot jackpot to help others

8 December 2006

The winner of a $4,348,921 jackpot on a $1 Wheel of Fortune Machine is planning to use the money to help families affected by cancer.

Louisiana Downs executive hopes to develop more jackpot wagers

6 December 2006

News Brief: The racing industry has come to terms with the idea that slots players are not horseplayers, but horse racing can still learn a lot from slot machines.

Louisiana casino industry slowly recovering from Katrina

6 November 2006

News Brief: Louisiana's casinos took in a combined $58.4 million in September, down from $59.3 million in August.

Chickens Falling at Harrah's

4 July 2006

Visitors to Harrah's Louisiana Downs Casino & Racetrack were greeted with skydiving chicken as part of a new promotion at the casino called Chick-Tac-Dough.

Youbet.com, Harrah's Louisiana Downs Seal Marketing Pact to Build Track's Online Brand, Handle

16 May 2006

Harrah's Louisiana Downs Racetrack and Casino and Youbet.com, Inc. are joining forces to help build the online segment of the track's pari-mutuel wagering business.

Harrah's Sees Slow Gulf Coast Gambling Recovery

14 February 2006

News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment forecast a slow recovery in its hurricane-ravaged casino business in Louisiana and Mississippi, but was confident about the long-term prospects.

Texan Hits $6 Million Slot Jackpot

6 January 2006

While on a visit to his favorite gaming destination, the Horseshoe Casino, a Texas man hit a $6 million jackpot while playing a popular $1 Wheel of Fortune slot machine.

Churchill Downs Explores Options for Fair Grounds Race Meet

2 September 2005

Churchill Downs Incorporated is exploring options to conduct a portion of Fair Grounds Race Course's 2005-2006 live race meet at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Casinos Shelter Hurricane Evacuees

29 August 2005

News Brief: Hurricane Katrina evacuees at Louisiana casinos are getting water, juice and donuts this morning as they nervously watch what’s going on in their hometowns.

Former Athlete Joins Horseshoe Casino Team

16 August 2005

News Brief: Former NFL quarterback and current Shreveport resident Billy Joe Tolliver has joined the staff of Horseshoe Casino and Hotel and Harrah's Louisiana Downs to work in player development.

Hundreds Line Up for Horseshoe Casino Jobs

9 March 2005

News Brief: Hundreds lined up for a chance at over 200 Horseshoe Casino jobs, from managers to cashiers.

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