Louisiana


Jeff Landry Gets Athlete Harassment Betting Bill On Desk For Signing Off

Louisiana is close to giving gaming regulators a new tool against sports betting harassment tied to..
5 months ago

Louisiana Governor Signs Tough Illegal Gambling Bill

Louisiana has added several illegal gambling activities to state racketeering law, giving..
6 months ago

Louisiana Sends HB 53 Gambling Racketeering Bill To Gov. Jeff Landry

Louisiana HB 53 has reached Gov Jeff Landry after clearing both chambers, giving the state a..
6 months ago

Money Talks, Louisiana Won’t Ban Prop Bets Just Yet

Louisiana will not ban prop betting and microbetting this year after a fiscal review raised..
7 months ago

Louisiana Advances Bill Linking Illegal Gambling to Racketeering

Louisiana lawmakers are moving to give prosecutors a stronger way to go after illegal gambling..
7 months ago

Louisiana Lawmakers Consider RICO Style Charges for Gambling and Sports Bribery

Louisiana lawmakers are weighing a proposal that could sharply raise criminal exposure for certain..
9 months ago

Louisiana Says Sports Prediction Markets Are Illegal Sports Betting

Louisiana regulators have issued a new advisory that directly addresses the fast-growing sports..
11 months ago

Louisiana Casinos and Racetracks Generate $214.8m in August Revenue

Louisiana’s casino and racetrack operators closed August 2025 on a strong note State regulators..
1 year ago

Louisiana Targets Sweepstakes Casinos With $44 Million Tax Lawsuit

Louisiana has taken direct aim at sweepstakes-style online casinos, launching a lawsuit that could..
1 year ago

Online Sweepstakes Still Legal After Louisiana Governor Landry Veto

Louisiana will not move forward with a ban on online sweepstakes-style gaming after Governor Jeff..
1 year ago

Louisiana State Senate Backs Sports Betting Tax Hike to 21.5 Percent

Louisiana lawmakers have decided to increase the tax rate on online sports betting, aligning it..
1 year ago

SPGA Slams Louisiana Decision on Sweepstakes Ban

Lawmakers in Louisiana have moved ahead with a plan to outlaw sweepstakes casinos, drawing..
1 year ago

Louisiana House Passes Sweeps Casino Ban with Full Support

Louisiana is on the verge of outlawing sweepstakes casinos, with both chambers of the legislature..
1 year ago

Louisiana Betting Taxes Bill Passes with Adjusted 21.5% Rate

Louisiana lawmakers are looking to online sports betting as a way to ease upcoming budget pressures..
1 year ago

Louisiana Senate Approves Sweeps Gambling Ban in 39 to 0 Vote

A bill to ban sweepstakes gambling in Louisiana just cleared the state Senate with a 39-0 vote,..
2 years ago

Louisiana Bill Proposes Higher Online Betting Tax

Louisiana lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal that would nearly double the tax on online..
2 years ago

Louisiana Sports Betting Revenue Reached $383 Million in January

Louisiana sportsbooks handled nearly $383 million in bets during January, according to the latest..
2 years ago

Louisiana Explores Taxing and Regulating iGaming Platforms

Louisiana lawmakers are evaluating the economic potential of iGaming, focusing on how taxation..
2 years ago

Louisiana Withdraws Proposed Tax Hike on Online Sports Betting

The House of Representatives in Louisiana has dropped a recent bill that would have raised the tax..
2 years ago

Louisiana Eyes Tax Hike on Sports Betting as HB22 Targets Operators and Promotions

Louisiana is considering a significant change to its online sports betting tax structure A new..
2 years ago