### Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana Opens in Shreveport-Bossier
The Cordish Companies has officially opened **Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana**, a **$270+ million** resort in the **Shreveport-Bossier** market. Situated along the **Red River**, the resort is expected to contribute significantly to local and state economies, generating an estimated **$35 million in gaming tax revenues for Bossier City** and **$168 million for the State of Louisiana** over the first five years. Additionally, the resort will provide approximately **$34 million in annual salaries**.
The project is creating **1,550 new jobs**, including **750 construction jobs** and **800 permanent positions**.
### Key Features of Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana:
– **47,000+ square feet** of gaming space
– **549-room upscale hotel** with a resort-style pool and fitness center
– **25,000-square-foot multi-purpose venue** for concerts, meetings, and conventions
– **10 new dining and entertainment venues**
### The Cordish Companies’ Casino Portfolio
The Cordish Companies has successfully developed several high-profile casino resorts across the United States, including:
– **Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FL**
– **Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, FL**
– **Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland**
– **Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia**
– **Live! Casino Pittsburgh**
This latest addition in Louisiana further solidifies the company’s reputation as a leading developer of world-class casino and entertainment destinations.
About the Publisher:
Steve Griffin is based in sunny Palm Harbor, Florida. He’s an accountant by profession and the owner of GRIFFIN Tax (www.griffintax.com) and REVVED Up Accounting (www.revvedupaccounting.com). In addition, Steve founded Madison Avenue Technology (www.madisonave.tech). With a strong passion for commercial real estate, he’s also dedicated to keeping you up to date with the latest industry news.
