§ 27:372 — Gaming area limitations

Louisiana § 27:372

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 27: Louisiana Legislature

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§372. Gaming area limitations
A. The designated gaming area in an eligible facility shall not contain more than one
thousand six hundred thirty-two gaming positions.
B.(1) No gaming devices other than slot machines and authorized pari-mutuel
wagering devices and equipment shall be in the designated gaming area.
(2) Notwithstanding any provision of Paragraph (1) of this Subsection to the
contrary, sports wagering mechanisms as that term is defined in R.S. 27:602 may also be
authorized in the designated gaming area if the holder of a license as defined in R.S. 27:353
is also issued a license to operate a sports book by the board in accordance with Chapter 10
of this Title.
C. As used in this Section, "gaming position" means a slot machine seat. Each slot
machine seat shall be counted as one position, subject to the rules and regulations of the
board. The board shall specifically provide by rule for the counting of gaming positions for
devices and games where seats and spaces are not readily countable. "Gaming position" shall
not include a seat or space at a sports wagering mechanism or at a sports wagering window.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 721, §1, eff. July 9, 1997; Acts 2018, No. 575, §3, eff. May 23, 2018; Acts 2021, No. 440, §1, eff. July 1, 2021.