In the last ten years, casino gaming in Louisiana has
grown so much that the state has developed a reputation
for being the Las
Vegas of the South. In almost every major town you
can find a nice Louisiana casino in which to try your
luck. Come find the glamour of Vegas while celebrating
the flavor of the south at a Louisiana Casino on your
next vacation.
New Orleans:
In New Orleans, the historical
party town, you can find a few casinos to keep you entertained.
Some of the most luxurious casino gaming Louisiana offers
is found at the Harrah’s New Orleans. One of the
newer casinos in Louisiana, Harrah's New Orleans is open
daily 24 hours. The casino's 115,000 square foot gaming
space features 2,200 gaming machines and 127 table and
poker games. The property has nine restaurants and a hotel
with 450 rooms. There is also Las Vegas-style entertainment
here with a comedy club and music club on site.
There are also smaller casinos in New Orleans like the 2,500 square foot Carnival Club and The Crescent City Casino in New Orleans, 100 slot machines and restaurant and bar, also open daily 24 hours.
Baton Rouge:
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino is a river boat Casino in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and is open daily 24 hours. The casino's 28,898 square foot gaming space features 1,033 gaming machines and twenty-six table and poker games. The property has six restaurants and a hotel with 300 rooms
Also part of the riverboat casino gaming Louisiana offers is the Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge. This casino has 28,580 square feet of gaming space and features 1,145 gaming machines and 300 table games. The property also has three restaurants.
Shreveport:
The biggest collection of casinos in Louisiana would have to be in the city of Shreveport. Along with its sister city Bossier, it boasts a collection of several resorts with riverboat casinos that light up the Red River. Sam’s Town, El Dorado and Diamondback’s are some of the Shreveport hotel casinos you can find in this Northwest Louisiana town.
El Dorado is a luxury casino resort that has a stationary riverboat casino nearby. The casino's 28,917 square foot gaming space features 1,328 gaming machines and sixty-five table and poker games. The property has four restaurants and a hotel with 403 rooms. There are also plenty of luxury amenities and a full service spa.
Sam's Town Shreveport is another resort hotel with a stationary boat Casino in Shreveport, Louisiana that is open daily 24 hours. The casino's 23,000 square foot gaming space features 1,122 gaming machines and twenty-six table games. The property has five restaurants and a hotel with 514 rooms. There is also a luxury full service spa on property.
There are plenty more riverboat casinos in this town to enjoy or across the bridge in Bossier. This is THE town for casino gaming Louisiana style.
Paragon Casino Resort is a Native American Casino in
Marksville, Louisiana and is open daily 24 hours. The
casino's 72,120 square foot gaming space features 2,055
gaming machines and fifty-six table and poker games. The
property has eight restaurants and a hotel with 386 rooms.
There is entertainment with A-list stars in their showroom
and an arcade for the kids. They also have an 18-hole
golf course on property, which was ranked 4th
in Louisiana.
L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino is a stationary
boat casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana and is open daily
24 hours. The casino's 30,000 square foot gaming space
features 1,645 gaming machines and sixty-two table games.
The property has eight restaurants, four bars and a hotel
with 750 rooms. This luxury casino has an outdoor pool,
a luxury spa and a top rated golf course.
There are several other casinos in Louisiana that are run by Indian Reservations or operated in small towns, like the biggest on land casino in Kinder, LA. The Coushatta Casino is an Indian run venture that is well known to Texans as they have buses running daily from Dallas and Houston. This is also a haven for the folks that appreciate Louisiana camping, as there is an RV Park on site and a large golf course, one of the best in Louisiana.
No matter which town you visit on your next Louisiana vacation, you will surely be ale to find a nice Louisiana casino in which to spin the roulette wheel, play a hand of poker or take on a session of slots!
