Its location is in Baton Rouge that offers a unique Louisiana experience from a beautiful scene to its culture. The surge in revenue at both casinos in the fall of 2005 was largely attributed to the large increase in population Baton Rouge experienced in the months after Hurricane Katrina. The commercial casino, Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, LA, is open 24 hours, 365 days.

A spokeswoman for Casino Rouge said it is unclear at this point whether the Baton Rouge property will feature similar attractions.Ĭasino Rouge has led the Baton Rouge gaming market since it opened in 1994. New figures released Tuesday showed the casino took in $10.9 million last month, down $4.3 million from the same month last year (October 2005). The only other casino operating in the city, Belle of Baton Rouge, also had a significant year-to-year drop in revenue. Belle of Baton Rouge took in $7.8 million in October 2006 compared to $11.8 million in October 2005. The new property offers more than 100,000 square feet of gaming, dining and meeting space. Hollywood Casino Shreveport was filled with movie memorabilia, including original costumes worn in big Hollywood productions. The Queen Baton Rouge is the first landside casino in the capitol city.

Along with a new, 100,000-square-foot casino, Casino Rouge will feature a 250-seat Big Chicken.

Penn owned and operated 'Hollywood Casino Shreveport' before selling the property to Eldorado Resorts in July 2005. The new owners changed the name of the casino to 'Eldorado Resort.' When the new Hollywood Baton Rouge opens next year, it will become known as Casino Rouge.

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