“We are thrilled to debut what will be an unmatched gaming and entertainment destination in Louisiana for sports wagering, gaming, entertainment, and dining,” said Terry Downey, president and CEO of The Queen Casino & Entertainment. It follows an $85 million renovation, relocation and expansion project. The new land-based chapter in this casino’s history is set to start next month, when the Queen Baton Rouge opens its doors to the public on August 24 at 9 p.m.
It opened in 1994 and passed through various owners before current operators Queen Casino (QC) purchased it from Caesars Entertainment in 2020. The business was previously a riverboat casino known as Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge, and before that, Belle Rouge. Posted in: Louisiana Gambling News, US Casino Newsīaton Rouge, Louisiana, is preparing to welcome its first land-based casino, Queen Baton Rouge (rendering pictured).
