Lake Charles
NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana's state-licensed casinos continued to slump in December, as winnings from gamblers slid 15.8 percent from December 2008 - a product of the recession and increased competition for wagering dollars.
BATON ROUGE, La. - A $50 million cut in Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s investment in the company's second riverboat casino-hotel project in Lake Charles was approved Tuesday by state gambling regulators.