Casino Association of Louisiana

A Trusted Advocate for Louisiana’s Casino Industry

The Casino Association of Louisiana is the unified voice of the state’s licensed casinos. We work with lawmakers, regulators, and communities to ensure a safe, sustainable, and forward-thinking gaming industry. Our members support thousands of Louisiana jobs, contribute hundreds of millions in tax revenue, and help drive tourism and economic opportunity across the state.

A Driving Force in Louisiana’s Economy

From riverboat casinos to resort destinations, Louisiana’s casino industry is a cornerstone of the state’s economic landscape—creating tens of thousands of jobs, generating significant tax revenue, and fueling investment in local communities and tourism.

💼 Over 29,000 Jobs Supported
💰 More Than $850 Million in Annual State Gaming Tax Revenue
🎰 20 Licensed Casinos Statewide
Over $156M in purchases from supporting vendors

What We Stand For

We are committed to advocating for sound legislation, promoting responsible gaming, and driving economic growth throughout Louisiana’s casino industry.

🎯 Advocacy & Legislation
Promoting smart, fair policies that sustain the growth of the gaming industry.
🤝 Responsible Gaming
Supporting initiatives and education to protect players and promote safe play.

📈 Economic Development
Driving tourism, job creation, and regional investment throughout Louisiana.

Advocacy

The Louisiana Casino Association (LCA) serves as a unified voice for the state’s commercial casino industry, advocating for responsible gaming policies, economic development, and regulatory fairness. The Association works closely with state legislators, regulatory bodies, and community leaders to promote a stable and competitive environment that supports job creation, tourism, and local investment. Through public policy engagement and industry leadership, the LCA ensures that Louisiana’s commercial casinos continue to be a strong contributor to the state’s economy while upholding the highest standards of integrity and compliance.

Responsible Gaming

The Louisiana Casino Association is committed to promoting responsible gaming practices across the state’s commercial casino industry. Member casinos implement comprehensive programs designed to educate players, prevent problem gambling, and provide resources for those who may need help. These efforts include employee training, on-site informational materials, voluntary self-exclusion programs, and partnerships with organizations dedicated to gambling addiction support. By fostering a safe and informed gaming environment, the LCA helps ensure that entertainment and responsibility go hand in hand.

Economic Development

The casino industry plays a vital role in driving economic development across Louisiana. It generates billions in economic impact annually through job creation, infrastructure investment, and tourism spending. Casinos directly employ thousands of residents in a wide range of positions—from hospitality and security to finance and food service—while also supporting local vendors, contractors, and small businesses. Tax revenue from gaming operations contributes significantly to state and local budgets, funding public services like education, healthcare, and public safety.

Member Casinos Across Louisiana

Our association proudly represents 16 of Louisiana’s 24 licensed casinos. Our members represent a wide network of casinos throughout the state—from Baton Rouge and New Orleans to Shreveport and Lake Charles. Explore our members and learn how they contribute to their local economies.