The American Gaming Association’s annual report on 2018 casino revenue finds Louisiana’s remained flat at just over two-and-a-half billion dollars. Casino Association of Louisiana Executive Director Wade Duty…
Cut 10 (09) “…a slight decline.”
Duty says the approval of sports betting at casinos could have provided a boost to the state’s gaming industry.

Louisiana’s sole Democratic Congressman Cedric Richmond is serving as co-chair for former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. Richmond says Biden is committed to doing the opposite of President Trump, and former Governor Bobby Jindal, by investing in education and healthcare.
Cut 4 (11) “…that”
President Trump has recently torn into Biden, calling him among other things a “loser”, “dummy”, and “the weakest mentally”.

The Pelican Institute releases a study that claims tens of thousands of Medicaid expansion recipients dropped their private coverage when they became eligible for Medicaid…
Cut 3 (30) “…I’m Matt Doyle”

And the state says Louisiana’s Medicaid program will spend about 400-million dollars less than expected this fiscal year, because of the tens of the thousands Medicaid recipients that were dropped from the program, because a computer check of their income found they were not eligible. Most of the 400-million is federal money and any state dollars saved has been spent elsewhere in the budget.