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Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a 242-acre waterfront [[casino]]-resort, scheduled to open in late 2014 in [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]].<ref>http://www.khou.com/community/Fertitta-to-open-Golden-Nugget-in-Lake-Charles--217021971.html</ref> The resort is owned and operated by Houston-based [[Landry's, Inc.|Landry’s, Inc.]]<ref>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/golden-nugget-closes-purchase-of-lake-charles-casino-development-232882821.html</ref> Upon completion, the resort will feature 740 guest rooms and suites housed in a 25-story tower, an 18-hole [[golf course]], 30,000 square feet of meeting space, more than a dozen dining and bar options, a private beach, [[marina]], spa & salon, retail corridor and expansive casino floor.<ref>http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/Golden-Nugget-to-be-erected-in-Louisiana-with-4687617.php</ref> Golden Nugget Lake Charles will be the fifth Golden Nugget property, joining the original location in [[Golden Nugget Las Vegas|Downtown Las Vegas]], and others in [[Golden Nugget Laughlin|Laughlin, Nevada]]; [[Golden Nugget Atlantic City|Atlantic City, New Jersey]]; and Biloxi, Mississippi.<ref>http://www.12newsnow.com/story/24158908/600-million-lake-charles-casino-resort-expected-to-create-jobs-for-southeast-texans</ref> |
Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a 242-acre waterfront [[casino]]-resort, scheduled to open in late 2014 in [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]].<ref>http://www.khou.com/community/Fertitta-to-open-Golden-Nugget-in-Lake-Charles--217021971.html</ref> The resort is owned and operated by Houston-based [[Landry's, Inc.|Landry’s, Inc.]]<ref>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/golden-nugget-closes-purchase-of-lake-charles-casino-development-232882821.html</ref> Upon completion, the resort will feature 740 guest rooms and suites housed in a 25-story tower, an 18-hole [[golf course]], 30,000 square feet of meeting space, more than a dozen dining and bar options, a private beach, [[marina]], spa & salon, retail corridor and expansive 24-hour casino floor.<ref>http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/Golden-Nugget-to-be-erected-in-Louisiana-with-4687617.php</ref> Golden Nugget Lake Charles will be the fifth Golden Nugget property, joining the original location in [[Golden Nugget Las Vegas|Downtown Las Vegas]], and others in [[Golden Nugget Laughlin|Laughlin, Nevada]]; [[Golden Nugget Atlantic City|Atlantic City, New Jersey]]; and Biloxi, Mississippi.<ref>http://www.12newsnow.com/story/24158908/600-million-lake-charles-casino-resort-expected-to-create-jobs-for-southeast-texans</ref> |
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=== History === |
=== History === |
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| Location | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Opening date | Late 2014 |
| No. of rooms | 740 |
| Signature attractions | Private Marina Beach 18-Hole Golf Course |
| Notable restaurants | Vic & Anthony's Saltgrass Steak House Cadillac Bar Landry's Seafood Lillie's Asian Cuisine Grotto Ristorante Michael Patrick's Brasserie The Buffet |
| Owner | Landry's, Inc. |
| Website | www.goldennuggetlc.com |
Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a 242-acre waterfront casino-resort, scheduled to open in late 2014 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.[1] The resort is owned and operated by Houston-based Landry’s, Inc.[2] Upon completion, the resort will feature 740 guest rooms and suites housed in a 25-story tower, an 18-hole golf course, 30,000 square feet of meeting space, more than a dozen dining and bar options, a private beach, marina, spa & salon, retail corridor and expansive 24-hour casino floor.[3] Golden Nugget Lake Charles will be the fifth Golden Nugget property, joining the original location in Downtown Las Vegas, and others in Laughlin, Nevada; Atlantic City, New Jersey; and Biloxi, Mississippi.[4]
History
In July 2013, Landry’s, Inc. chairman, CEO and sole owner Tilman J. Fertitta announced the acquisition of a casino property from Pinnacle Entertainment, already under construction in Lake Charles, Louisiana.[5] Fertitta announced improvements and upgrades to the property, investing more than $600 million in the project, one of the most expensive construction endeavors in the United States at the time. In December 2013, construction topped out on the 25-story accommodations tower.[6]Located just two hours from Houston, Fertitta had long desired a casino-resort near the headquarters of Landry's, Inc. [7]
Gaming
The casino floor at Golden Nugget Lake Charles features a 20-table poker room, 1,600 slot machines, 60 table games and hi-limit gaming.[8]
Dining
Golden Nugget Lake Charles will offer more than a dozen restaurants and bars, including a number of Landry’s-owned restaurants – Landry’s Seafood, Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse, Saltgrass Steak House, Cadillac Bar, Grotto Ristorante, Lillie’s Asian Cuisine, Michael Patrick’s Brasserie, The Buffet and others. The resort will also be home to Louisiana’s first Blue Martini, a Florida-based cocktail lounge.[9][10]
Golf
The 242-acre resort will also be home to a new 18-hole championship golf course, with driving range, club house, pro shop and dining room.[11]
External links
- Landry's Inc.
- Golden Nugget Lake Charles
- Golden Nugget Las Vegas
- Golden Nugget Laughlin
- Golden Nugget Atlantic City
- Golden Nugget Biloxi
References
- ^ http://www.khou.com/community/Fertitta-to-open-Golden-Nugget-in-Lake-Charles--217021971.html
- ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/golden-nugget-closes-purchase-of-lake-charles-casino-development-232882821.html
- ^ http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/Golden-Nugget-to-be-erected-in-Louisiana-with-4687617.php
- ^ http://www.12newsnow.com/story/24158908/600-million-lake-charles-casino-resort-expected-to-create-jobs-for-southeast-texans
- ^ http://www.marketwatch.com/story/golden-nugget-to-acquire-ameristar-casino-lake-charles-development-project-from-pinnacle-entertainment-2013-07-25
- ^ http://www.myfoxhouston.com/story/22934776/2013/07/25/golden-nugget-casinos-acquires
- ^ http://blog.chron.com/primeproperty/2013/07/fertitta-acquires-lake-charles-casino/
- ^ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=6138852
- ^ http://nrn.com/latest-headlines/landry-s-add-restaurants-new-hotel-casino
- ^ http://www.orangeleader.com/local/x1645803583/New-casino-coming-to-Lake-Charles
- ^ http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/inside-gaming/fertitta-creates-golden-nuggets