Our move landside is expected to contribute approximately $500 million of positive economic impact to the region in its first six years of operation and will provide our current and new guests with a state-of-the art gaming and entertainment destination in the city. Jeannie Magdefrau, General Manager of Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge, commented, “Today is an exciting day for Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge and the entire Baton Rouge community. Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken Restaurant which will combine Shaq’s love of fried chicken, BBQ and adult milkshakes under one roof with indoor and outdoor dining overlooking the Mississippi RiverĪ sports bar/restaurant and entertainment venue with 250 seats, including a mezzanine overlooking the Mississippi River as well as an outdoor patio to watch sports and live music or to host a partyĪ sports viewing area which will provide guests with a comfortable place to have a drink and watch the gamesįlexible meeting space for 200 or more guests, with pre-function and food serving areas for private events or VIPs Indoor and outdoor gaming including full service and amenities The all-new Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge will offer players a variety of exciting new gaming and entertainment experiences, including: In addition, the project is expected to bring 166 construction jobs to the area with total labor spend of approximately $10 million. The Company expects to complete the $21-$25 million project in early 2022 and believes the change to a landside facility will bring significant economic benefits to Downtown Baton Rouge. (NASDAQ: GLPI) (“GLPI” or the “Company”) today announced that its Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge facility received approval from the Louisiana Gaming and Control Board to move its gaming operations to a to-be-constructed landside facility. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. $21 - $25 Million Landside Facility Project to Bring Economic Benefits to Downtown Baton Rouge as well as Construction Employment.

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