New DraftKings-branded sportsbook to open at Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

DraftKings has been named the official retail sportsbook partner for the new Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City, a $270+ million project set to open on February 13, 2025.

The sportsbook, strategically located within the Sports & Social bar, will feature an LED media wall, live DJs, interactive games, and a full dining menu with made-from-scratch meals and signature cocktails.

"Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana will redefine entertainment in the region by offering everything under one roof – from fine dining and live entertainment to top-tier casino games," John J. Chaszar, executive vice president and general manager of Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, said in a statement.

"With the addition of the DraftKings Sportsbook, we are elevating the experience for sports fans, connecting them to a new level of engagement across some of America's most popular leagues, including the NFL, NBA and more,” he added.

DraftKings will offer a range of betting options, including live wagers and player proposition bets. Sports bettors in Louisiana aged 21 and over will have the opportunity to place wagers on a variety of professional and collegiate sports.

"With a shared commitment to innovation and entertainment, our latest retail sportsbook will deliver a premier sports betting experience just in time for fans to cheer on their favorite college basketball teams during March Madness,” said Michael Kibort, Vice President of Product Operations at DraftKings.