Golden Nugget Lake Charles will open its casino doors on May 18, the first in the five-property chain to reopen after the coronavirus pandemic shut down gambling operations across the country.
'We have anxiously awaited this reopening and look forward to welcoming the Lake Charles and surrounding communities back to our hotel and casino,' Tilman Fertitta, casino owner and head of Houston-based Landry's. 'This is a step in the right direction to getting our employees back to work.'
Golden Nugget Casino Resort Lake Charles
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Several Golden Nugget restaurants, including Landry's Seafood House, Vic & Anthony's, Saltgrass Steak House and Bills Bar & Burger, will reopen their dining rooms on Friday, May 15, at 4 p.m. The hotel, swimming pools, private beach and other amenities will open Friday as well.
Fertitta said the company is following CDC, state and regulatory guidelines and taking measures to maintain a safe and clean environment for its guests and employees.
- Golden Nugget Lake Charles will open its casino doors on May 18, the first in the five-property chain to reopen after the coronavirus pandemic shut down gambling operations across the country.
- Hurricane Laura battered the Louisiana coast after making landfall around 1 a.m. Windows were blown out of buildings, roofs were peeled from casinos, and tens of thousands were left.
Golden Nugget Lake Charles will open its casino doors on May 18, the first in the five-property chain to reopen after the coronavirus pandemic shut down gambling operations across the country.
'We have anxiously awaited this reopening and look forward to welcoming the Lake Charles and surrounding communities back to our hotel and casino,' Tilman Fertitta, casino owner and head of Houston-based Landry's. 'This is a step in the right direction to getting our employees back to work.'
Golden Nugget Casino Resort Lake Charles
TILMAN FERTITTA'S PLAN TO RIDE OUT PANDEMIC:Trim, borrow and plan for a new reality
Several Golden Nugget restaurants, including Landry's Seafood House, Vic & Anthony's, Saltgrass Steak House and Bills Bar & Burger, will reopen their dining rooms on Friday, May 15, at 4 p.m. The hotel, swimming pools, private beach and other amenities will open Friday as well.
Fertitta said the company is following CDC, state and regulatory guidelines and taking measures to maintain a safe and clean environment for its guests and employees.
- Golden Nugget Lake Charles will open its casino doors on May 18, the first in the five-property chain to reopen after the coronavirus pandemic shut down gambling operations across the country.
- Hurricane Laura battered the Louisiana coast after making landfall around 1 a.m. Windows were blown out of buildings, roofs were peeled from casinos, and tens of thousands were left.
Set on the Contraband Bayou waterfront in west Lake Charles, this lavish casino and golf resort is 1.6 miles from I-210 and 5.2 miles from Downtown. The plush, modern rooms provide WiFi access, flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, as well as seating areas and soaking tubs. Sleek suites add living areas and wet bars, while upgraded suites feature private balconies, grand pianos and/or hot tubs.
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Casino Resort
The Louisiana casino and hotel, about two hours east of Houston, has 1,100 hotel rooms, an 18-hole golf course and a two-acre pool and lazy river complex.