KENNER, La. (WGNO) — The Treasure Chest Casino riverboat in Kenner closed its doors after 30 years on Saturday, June 1.
According to a news release, guests participated in a ceremonial last bet, second line and banner drop to celebrate the riverboat that has been in operation since 1994.
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The closure comes days before the Treasure Chest Casino’s land-based site’s grand opening.
The new, land-based casino will be double the size of the riverboat and include more than 900 slot machines and 32 table games.
It will also house four restaurants, including Alder & Birch Steakhouse, The Game, Infusion and Lakeside Cafe.
The grand opening for the land-based casino will be held on Thursday, June 6.
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