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On March 16, 2026, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board approved a compromise and settlement agreement between CD Enterprises of Houma, LLC d/b/a Larussa's Lounge and the Louisiana State Police, Gaming Enforcement Division. The settlement resolves an administrative proceeding initiated by a Notice of Recommendation of Administrative Action. The Type 1 licensed establishment, located at 323 Barrios Avenue, Houma, Louisiana, violated Louisiana Gaming Control Law by failing to timely submit its Annual Licensee Form, fee, and supporting documentation. The Division issued a Video Gaming Advisory Notice on April 2, 2025, requiring submission by July 1, 2025. The licensee did not submit the required materials until October 8, 2025—more than three months late. This violation contravened La. R.S. 27:435(K)(4)(a) and (d), and LAC 42:X1.2405(B)(4). Under the settlement terms, CD Enterprises of Houma, LLC will pay a civil penalty of $750.00 in full and final settlement of all matters outlined in the Notice of Recommendation of Administrative Action. The Louisiana State Police, Gaming Enforcement Division reserves the right to consider this admitted violation in future investigations, assessments of penalties, and determinations regarding the licensee's suitability. The licensee must remit full payment of the penalty within 15 days of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board's approval. Failure to meet this deadline will result in immediate suspension of the gaming license without further administrative action until the penalty is paid in full. The Hearing Officer's order approving the settlement was issued on March 4, 2026.