PENN plans $195m landside move for its New Orleans casino
PENN Entertainment said it plans to move its Boomtown Casino & Hotel New Orleans riverboat operations to adjacent land in Louisiana. The company plans to invest $195 million and rebrand the property as Hollywood Casino New Orleans, subject to regulatory approval. It expects the new venue to open in 2029 with 875 slots, 45 table games and a retail sportsbook.
The proposal would require regulatory approval and represents a planned $195 million investment in Louisiana casino operations.