Monday, March 16, 2020 BusinessCoronavirus State set to lose $1.5M a day from casino closures By Julia Arenstam - March 16, 2020 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint (iStock) For the first time in state history, all 20 casinos will be closed for at least two weeks, upon orders today from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and Gov. John Bel Edwards. Ronnie Jones, chair… Already an INSIDER? Sign in.