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Bally’s acquires both downtown Baton Rouge casinos. What does the deal mean?
Bally’s has completed the purchase of The Queen Casino & Entertainment, a deal that gives it control of both downtown Baton Rouge casinos.
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Black History Month: See museums, visit Black-owned businesses in downtown Baton Rouge
Downtown Baton Rouge offers many chances to explore history. Visit historic landmarks, support local Black-owned businesses ...
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Belle of Baton Rouge casino under new ownership as landside move, renovations continue
The casino’s parent company, Queen Casino & Entertainment, has merged with Bally’s Corporation, which now owns and operates ...
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Bally’s acquires both downtown Baton Rouge casinos. What does the deal mean?
Bally’s has completed the purchase of The Queen Casino & Entertainment, a deal that gives it control of both downtown Baton Rouge casinos. Bally’s purchased Standard General, which funds owned ...
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The 18 Best Things To Do In Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge serves double duty as a college town and Louisiana’s capital. See how the town's vibrant story told through its many museums, a lively restaurant scene, and of course, unforgettable ...
The New York Times29d
Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge ...
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Stranded NASA astronaut gets change of pace with spacewalk, after 7 months in orbit
One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station more than seven months ago.
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BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo names Jaguar cub ‘Lacumba III’ after beloved Southern University mascot
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is another Lacumba in town! BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo announced on Friday, January 17 that its historic jaguar cub, the first born at the zoo in more than 20 years ...
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Photos: New Orleans, Baton Rouge wake up to rare snow covering the ground
On Tuesday morning, residents of New Orleans and Baton Rouge woke up to a winter wonderland with rare snow coating the ground. A winter storm is sweeping through the Deep South, bringing snow ...