{"id":77796,"date":"2018-05-16T13:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T20:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=77796"},"modified":"2018-05-16T14:02:02","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T21:02:02","slug":"louisiana-riverboat-casinos-to-move-onto-dry-land-but-sports-betting-dead-in-the-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/louisiana-riverboat-casinos-to-move-onto-dry-land-but-sports-betting-dead-in-the-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana Riverboat Casinos to Move onto Dry Land, Sports Betting Still Dead in The Water"},"content":{"rendered":"
It\u2019s land ahoy for Louisiana’s riverboat casinos, after lawmakers in the Pelican State voted to approve a bill<\/a> that will allow the floating casinos to crawl out of the water.<\/p>\n The House voted 54-41 Tuesday to send State Senator Ronnie Johns\u2019 (R-Lake Charles) SB316 to the governor\u2019s desk.<\/p>\n