The new land-based casino is expected to open in early 2024.īoyd Gaming Corporation is famous for their riverboat casinos and if you want all of the vim and vigor of a New Orleans riverboat gambling experience, come to Kenner and get the feeling of Las Vegas, the Caribbean, Mardis Gras, and the Big Easy in one destination! The atmosphere is vibrant, with 24,000 square feet of dockside casino action featuring nearly 1,000 slot and video poker machines, and 36 table games. Construction is expected to begin by the middle of 2022 and in addition to a 47,000-square-foot gambling hall includes 10,000 square feet of convention space, alongside new restaurants, bars, and a FanDuel Sportsbook. 18, 2022. According to the floating casino's operator, Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming, the new one-level venue will be built on the current site of the Treasure Chest's parking lot on the east side of Williams Boulevard just inside the Lake Pontchartrain levee. Update: Oct 2022 - As part of a $100 million expansion, Treasure Chest casino is moving onto land and broke ground on the land-based casino on Tuesday, Oct. Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.
