President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social he will hold a major tele-rally for Julia Letlow, the Republican nominee in the U-S Senate race. The virtual rally will take place Monday night, the night before election day. Black early voter participation has been strong, a possible sign of growing support for Democratic U-S Senate nominee Jamie Davis.
The Louisiana State Fair gets underway today at the Fairgrounds in Shreveport. Joe Gallinaro has preview.
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A class action lawsuit has been filed in Orleans Parish against sports betting apps Fan Duel and DraftKings alleging they induce and exploit addictive behaviors. Plantiffs attorney Jennifer Hoekstra says DraftKings and FanDuel use predatory methods to keep users addicted so that they can maximize their profits.
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One of the plantiffs alleges FanDuel gave him bonsues and deposit matches to entice him to bet.
You could win a 265-thousand-dollar home by purchasing a 100-dollar raffle ticket from the Northwestern State athletics department. NSU partnered with Rhodes Properties and Developments to create the Demon Dream Home Giveaway to support the operating budgets for the school’s 14 varsity sports. Northwestern State Athletic Director Kevin Bostian (“Boston”) says they approached him with the idea of donating the three-bedroom house to raffle off, and he was all for it.