Groundbreaking for $270 Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

In a groundbreaking ceremony attended by notable dignitaries and community leaders, The Cordish Companies and LRGC Gaming Investors marked the beginning of construction for the Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana. This monumental $270 million project is slated to become a premier gaming and entertainment destination in the Shreveport-Bossier market, offering a wide array of amenities that cater to both locals and tourists.

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is expected to have a significant economic impact on the region. Over the first five years of operation, it is projected to generate $35 million in gaming tax revenues for Bossier City and an impressive $168 million for the state of Louisiana. Moreover, the project will create approximately 750 construction jobs and an equal number of permanent gaming and hospitality positions, benefiting local and regional residents. It also presents opportunities for local businesses, including those owned by minorities, women, and veterans.

Scheduled to open its doors in 2025, Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana will feature a vast gaming space with over 1,000 slots and electronic table games, along with more than 40 live action table games and a sportsbook. A 550-room hotel, resort pool, and fitness center will cater to guests seeking both gaming and relaxation. Additionally, a state-of-the-art Event Center and a variety of dining options will ensure a well-rounded experience for visitors.

With its prime location along the Red River and easy access for out-of-state guests, Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is poised to set new standards for development and entertainment in the Ark-La-Tex region. The project represents a significant step forward in boosting the local economy and providing a top-notch gaming and hospitality experience.