Media is invited to a Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Featuring Dalton Hilliard
WHAT: Sports betting is coming to Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel. The Boyd Gaming property in Opelousas, Louisiana, is excited to officially launch legal sports betting with the grand opening of the FanDuel Sportsbook at Evangeline Downs. Dalton Hilliard will place the ceremonial first bet and Evangeline Downs will host a special ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate this milestone for Evangeline Downs, Boyd Gaming and FanDuel.
WHEN: Friday, December 17 at 3:00 p.m. CST
WHERE: 2235 Creswell Lane Extension, Opelousas, Louisiana 70570
WHO: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Running Back, Dalton Hilliard
Carol Core, Vice President and General Manager of Evangeline Downs
DETAILS: The FanDuel Sportsbook will be open daily. Sports fans from Louisiana will be able to place bets at a newly designed 2,800 square foot retail location that features 3 live betting windows, 14 self-service betting terminals, 23 video displays and seating for more than 85 guests.