Gaming Control Board public meetings in 2024
12 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will consider five casino-related items, including certificates of compliance for alternate riverboat inspections at Sam's Town Hotel and Casino, Bally's Shreveport, and Boomtown Bossier City. The board will also consider a petition to modify the legal description for Margaritaville Bossier City and a petition to approve the sale of a vessel for Belle of Baton Rouge.
- Certificate of Compliance for Sam's Town Hotel and Casino (No. R016500097)
- Certificate of Compliance for Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel (No. R013600005)
- Certificate of Compliance for Boomtown Bossier City (No. R016500701)
- Joint Petition for Modification of Legal Description for Margaritaville Bossier City (No. R011000841)
- Petition to Approve Sale of Vessel for Belle of Baton Rouge (No. R011700009)
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will meet to consider several casino gaming issues, including certificates of compliance for Golden Nugget Lake Charles and Horseshoe Bossier City, a shelf approval application from PENN Entertainment, and a sale/transfer of Bally's Shreveport. The board will also review multiple truck stop video gaming applications and transfers, and a petition regarding an institutional investor for sports wagering.
- Certificate of Compliance for Golden Nugget Lake Charles (No. R016502995)
- Certificate of Compliance for Horseshoe Bossier City (No. R010800198)
- Application of PENN Entertainment, Inc. for Shelf Approval
- Joint Petition to approve sale/leaseback and amend conditions for Bally's Shreveport Casino and Hotel (No. R013600005)
- Petition of Radar Labs, Inc. for approval of Expa Capital II, LLC as an Institutional Investor for sports wagering (No. P016503)
Gaming Control Board
The Board will consider several riverboat gaming license renewals and compliance certificates. The meeting also includes review of truck stop video gaming applications and a sports wagering interest transfer.
- Certificate of Compliance for Boomtown New Orleans
- Shared Services and Operating Agreement for Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
- License renewals for Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, Boomtown Bossier City, and Horseshoe Bossier City
- Six truck stop video gaming applications including Golden Tiger Casino and Lucky Jacks locations
- Transfer of interest for Caesars Sportsbook
Gaming Control Board
The Board will consider several items regarding riverboat operations, including certificates of compliance for The Queen Baton Rouge and a hull extension for Belle of Baton Rouge. The meeting also includes discussions on fantasy sports renewals, video gaming interest transfers, and rulemaking regarding weapons in designated gaming areas.
- Certificate of Compliance for Louisiana Casino Cruises, LLC d/b/a The Queen Baton Rouge
- Five-Year Hull Extension Request for Catfish Queen, LLC d/b/a Belle of Baton Rouge
- Petition to sell or dispose of the vessel for Treasure Chest Casino, LLC d/b/a Treasure Chest Casino
- Rulemaking for amendment of LAC 42:III.2905 regarding weapons in designated gaming areas
- Fantasy Sports Contest Renewal Application for FanDuel, Inc. d/b/a FanDuel
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will review revenue and compliance reports for the second quarter of 2024. The board is considering renewal applications and modifications of conditions for several casino operations.
- Certificate of Compliance for Louisiana Casino Cruises, LLC (The Queen Baton Rouge)
- Modification of Statement of Conditions and Renewal Application for Bossier Casino Venture, LLC (Margaritaville Bossier City)
- Renewal Application for Premier Entertainment Shreveport, LLC (Bally’s Shreveport Casino & Hotel)
- Modification of Conditions for Catfish Queen, LLC (Belle of Baton Rouge)
Gaming Control Board
The Board will consider several certificate of compliance requests for alternate riverboat inspections. The meeting also includes discussions on license renewals, debt offerings, and sports wagering program amendments.
- Alternate Riverboat Inspection: Belle of Baton Rouge (Catfish Queen, LLC)
- Alternate Riverboat Inspection: L’Auberge Baton Rouge (PNK (Baton Rouge), LLC)
- Alternate Riverboat Inspection: Amelia Belle Casino (Belle of Orleans, LLC)
- Renewal Application: L’Auberge Baton Rouge
- Amended and Restated Debt Offering: Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board meets to consider several license applications and renewals, including a temporary certificate for the Belle of Baton Rouge casino vessel, truck stop video gaming applications, a DraftKings fantasy sports renewal, and a Bet365 sports wagering platform permit. The board will also consider proposed settlements for four establishments.
- Temporary certificate for Belle of Baton Rouge (Catfish Queen, LLC) casino vessel
- DraftKings fantasy sports contest operator license renewal
- Bet365 sports wagering platform provider permit application
- Truck stop video gaming applications (Pelican Cove Casino, Pilot Travel Center #1105)
- Proposed settlements for Abbey Bar, Eagles Truck Stop, Mama's Fried Chicken, and Melbas Internet Cafe
Gaming Control Board
The Board will consider certificates of compliance for several riverboat and landside inspections. The meeting also includes discussions on rulemaking for internal controls and accessibility, a truck stop video gaming application, and a proposed settlement.
- Compliance inspections for L’Auberge Lake Charles, Margaritaville Resort and Casino, Treasure Chest Casino, Belle of Baton Rouge, and Horseshoe Casino Lake Charles
- Petition for Treasure Chest Casino, LLC to commence gaming operations
- Video gaming application for Big Easy Travel Center, LLC
- Proposed settlement with Delta Personnel, Inc.
- Rulemaking regarding internal controls and ADA accessibility
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will consider petitions for institutional investor approval and membership interest transfers. The board will also review a proposed settlement and two appeals.
- Institutional investor petition from Louisiana Casino Cruises, LLC, Catfish Queen LLC, and The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc.
- Institutional investor petition from Aristocrat Leisure Limited for Australian Super Pty. Ltd.
- Membership interest transfers for St. Martin Truck & Casino Plaza, LLC and Easy Money Casino, LLC
- Proposed settlement for Fried Chicken King Inc. d/b/a Mama’s Fried Chicken
- Appeals for Tanisha M. Perrilloux and Kelly S. Christensen
Gaming Control Board
The Board will consider several gaming-related items, including a management agreement between Boyd Gaming Corporation and two casinos. The meeting also includes reviews of truck stop applications, membership transfers, and proposed settlements.
- Amended Casino Management Agreement for Amelia Belle Casino and Evangeline Downs
- Petition to rebrand DiamondJacks Casino & Resort to Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
- Truck Stop application for Hwy 90 Casino, LLC
- Membership interest transfer for The Quarters Casino & Restaurant
- Six proposed settlements and one appeal regarding various gaming entities
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will meet to review revenue and compliance reports for the fourth quarter of 2023. The agenda includes a presentation on problem gaming and consideration of several proposed legal settlements.
- Truck stop application for St. Romain Oil Company, LLC d/b/a Lucky Rose Casino
- Proposed settlement for Rice Palace, Inc. d/b/a Exit 80 Travel Plaza
- Proposed settlement for La Branch Too Inc. Of Lake Charles d/b/a La Branch Café & Frosty
- Proposed settlement for Sun Coast Resources, LLC
- Presentation by Janet Miller of Louisiana Association of Problem Gaming
Gaming Control Board
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board will consider construction contracts and project scope amendments for specific casino entities. The board will also review proposed rule changes regarding application forms and potential settlements with several gaming operators.
- Construction contracts for Louisiana Riverboat Gaming Company, LLC (DiamondJacks Casino and Resort)
- Petition to amend facility scope and deadlines for Catfish Queen, LLC (The Belle of Baton Rouge)
- Adoption of amendments to LAC 42:III.120.A.7 and LAC 42:XI.120.A.8
- Transfers of interest for Dixie Inn Casino and Gold Rush Casino
- Proposed settlements for Longwood Casino, Lucky Dollar Casino, Races and Aces, and The Chocolate Factory