Key points:
- The property announced an inaugural lineup of entertainment, including performers such as Walker Hayes, Matt Mathews and Clint Black
- Having cost over $270m to create, Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana features 47,000 sq ft of casino gaming space
The Cordish Companies have announced that Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana will hold its grand opening ceremony on February 13, 2025, featuring an inaugural lineup of entertainment.
The opening is still subject to approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, according to the Cordish Companies.
"We couldn't be more thrilled to announce our grand opening date. We are so ready to go Live! in 2025 and deliver this top-tier gaming and entertainment experience that is unmatched by anything else in the four-state region," Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana EVP and GM John Chaszar said.
"Live! is truly a one-of-a-kind destination, offering something for everyone—whether you're a sports fan, a foodie, a gaming enthusiast or just seeking an unforgettable night out, you'll find it all under one roof."
Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana had a development cost of over $270m and will host performers such as Walker Hayes, Matt Mathews and Clint Black during its first month of operation.
Good to know: The Cordish Gaming Group announced the promotion of Robert Williams to VP of Gaming Operations at Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana on December 9
"We couldn't be more pleased to be able to put our beautiful new hotel rooms and show tickets on sale now, just in time for the holiday, so our future guests could surprise their loved ones with a night on the town at the hottest new gaming and entertainment destination in the Shreveport-Bossier market," Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana VP of Marketing Joshua Robinson said.
"When you give someone the gift of LIVE!, you're giving them the gift of an unforgettable experience at a luxurious, brand new hotel with tickets to top name entertainment, not to mention our delicious dining options and the hottest gaming action in town. It's a complete entertainment experience you won't find anywhere else in the market."
The property features more than 47,000 sq ft of casino gaming space, including over 1,000 slots and electronic table games, 40-plus live-action table games and a sportsbook.
