The house was on a winning streak in October as Baton Rouge casinos collectively boosted their revenue by 13.9% compared to September, according to the state gaming board’s latest report.
Leading the pack was the Belle of Baton Rouge with a whopping 225.2% month-over-month revenue jump. The casino brought in $325,011 in October, more than triple its September earnings of $99,947. But year-over-year revenue told a different story, as the casino saw a 59.2% dip compared to October 2023.
The Queen Baton Rouge posted an 8.2% revenue increase in October, raking in $7,243,699, up from September’s $6,695,950. The casino not only delivered a strong monthly performance but also saw a 13.3% rise in revenue compared to last October.
L’Auberge Baton Rouge was once again the Capital Region’s top earner. The casino collected $13,570,586 in October, compared to September’s $11,760,809—a 15.4% uptick. Year over year, revenue was up 1.2%.
Together, Baton Rouge casinos reported $21,139,296 in October, up from $18,556,706 in September. Compared to October 2023, total revenue was up 2.6%.