Lines of sports fans eager to get in on the action built at both sportsbooks, led in Bossier City by a guest betting $55,000 on the Detroit Lions to cover +3.5 against the Philadelphia Eagles. While in New Orleans, former New Orleans Saints quarterback Bobby Hebert placed the ceremonial first bet to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. We can’t wait to introduce all that sports betting has to offer to sports fans while sharing our emphasis on responsible gaming.”īossier City Mayor Tommy Chandler cut the ribbon to get wagering underway in Bossier City. “Today was historic for us as a company and we’re excited to open our new Caesars Sportsbook locations at Harrah’s New Orleans and Horseshoe Bossier City to honor the legacy these properties hold in the region. “Caesars is proud of our commitment to Louisiana and the entire Gulf Coast region,” said Dan Real, Regional President, Caesars Entertainment.