Caesars Confirms Its State-of-the-Art Sportsbook and World Series of Poker Room in New Orleans Will Open This Fall (Photos)

According to Caesars in a press release, the 529 square meters sportsbook features four betting windows, 12 self-service betting kiosks, and a spectacular video and audio system. It will also be located next to the largest poker room in Louisiana, a 464 metros cuadrados space that features 20 poker tables and complimentary tableside beverages.

Dan Real, Regional President, Caesars Entertainment, explained: "This first-class sportsbook will offer an unmatched game-day experience for Louisiana's passionate sports fans and our many visitors to the area. At Caesars, we recognize how important sports, entertainment, and hospitality are to Louisiana, and this sportsbook will showcase our continued commitment to the state and its people."

While, Samir Mowad, General Manager, Harrah's New Orleans, said: "The World Series of Poker brand represents the ultimate poker experience and it's only fitting we open a poker room that matches its legacy."

"We'll accomplish this by providing a best-in-class place for players to enjoy our games while generating a competitive buzz that builds camaraderie and creates a thrilling sense of victory for our winners," he added.

Caesars Sportsbook at Harrah's New Orleans will provide sports fans with the opportunity to watch and bet on games in a luxurious environment with a nearly 1,800-inch video screen, state-of-the-art audio system and high power that will ensure customers don't miss a single play and have continuous access to up-to-date odds.

In addition to seating for 140 costumers, the sportsbook will also feature a multi-display Fan Cave with a private viewing experience for up to 10 people, and a massive bar to accommodate 28 more sports fans.

The newly-designed poker room will offer several exciting varieties of live poker, appealing to both recreational players and seasoned pros. The competition will heat up on Sundays, Mondays, and Wednesdays when weekly poker tournaments will be held.

We should note that the arrival of Caesars Sportsbook and the World Series of Poker Room builds upon Caesars' longstanding legacy of delivering unequaled sports and entertainment experiences in New Orleans and the state of Louisiana.

Caesars has local partnerships with the New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and LSU Athletics, and has a historic 20-year, exclusive naming rights deal with the Saints for the Caesars Superdome, the future home of Super Bowl LIX in 2025.

All bets at the sportsbook and live gaming at the poker room at Harrah's New Orleans earn Tier Credits and Reward Credits through Caesars Rewards, the company's loyalty program.