ENTERTAINMENT/FUN/THEATER/DANCE/MUSIC/CASINOS

THROUGH MAY 11: PATRICK SART EXHIBIT. The New Orleans-inspired artwork captures the spirit of the city and are a kaleidoscope of color and movement. Opening reception, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., April 26. Nader’s Gallery, 524 E. Kings Hwy., Shreveport. Call 868-3021.

THROUGH MAY 25: PROJECT TALENT. An enrichment program for high school students who want to have a career in visual arts. The exhibit features student artists with two-dimensional work from Caddo Magnet and C.E. Byrd High Schools. An opening reception is from 5-6:30 p.m., May 10. Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, 3015 Greenwood Road., Shreveport. Visit www.laexhibitmuseum.org.

THROUGH MAY 31: CHRISTY MARTIN & SARAH KENNEDY. Local artists work on display that feature Louisiana life and culture. Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org.

THROUGH MAY 31: ADENA HELM. Works from this artist are a part of the Emerging Artist Gallery. Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org.

MAY 9: WAM: “TWO PEAS IN A POD.” The quarterly event featuring Angie Brown Correia and Billie Brown, wine tastings, food pairings and live music by Downtown Wave. $35. 5:30-8 p.m. 300 Riverside Drive, Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org.

MAY 10: BIZ ART. This free, family-oriented event features new, local artists each month. May’s artist is Marilyn Couch, a local painter. 5-7 p.m. Office of Hayter Reynolds, 9045 Ellerbe Road, Ste. 103, Shreveport. Call 698-3000.

MAY 12: BONSAI SOCIETY’S SPRING EXHIBITION. Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org.

MAY 14: CREATIVE ART CONNECTION MONTHLY MEETING. With local artist Nancy Martin demonstrating a Batik process using watercolor and hot wax. Free. 6-8 p.m. 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Call 965-0798 or 861-3324.

MAY 16-31: LSUS STUDENT 3D MODELING AND ANIMATION SHOW. Opening reception is from 2-4 p.m., May 19 at Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org.

JUNE 3-29: MARY LOUISE PORTER. An inspiring exhibit that showcases Porter’s “Louisiana Vibrations, Red River Valley” mural. An opening reception is from 2-4 p.m., June 3. Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, 3015 Greenwood Road, Shreveport. Call 632-2020.

| BARS/NIGHTLIFE

2JOHNS STEAK & SEAFOOD: 5-10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. 6-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Drew Ley, Tuesdays and Fridays; Winston Hall with bassist Chris Allen, Wednesdays and Thursdays; Zeke Steadman and Stan Hoffman, Saturdays. 2151 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

AGAVE: No cover. Happy hour Friday and Saturday, 5 to 7 p.m. 2-for-1 well, wine & draft. Identity Crisis, 8 p.m. to midnight, May 11, 12; Anxious, 8 p.m. to midnight, May 18,19; Betty Lewis, 8 p.m. to midnight, May 25, 26. Diamond Jacks Casino & Resort, 711 Diamondjacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678-7777.

AMERICAN LEGION #14: Karaoke with Jay Couger, 6 p.m. every Tuesday; Karaoke with Dickie T, 6 p.m., every Sunday; Blue Rhythm Band, 6:30 p.m., May 11; Back When Band, May 25, 6:30 p.m; AJ and the Two Tones Blues Band, June 22, Aug. 24. 5315 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport. 635-8186.

ARTIPSY WINE AND ARTS BAR: Last Friday of every month from 8-11 p.m. For “Hot Topic” comedy series; $10 presale; $15 at the door. All events are for those 21 years and older. 450 Clyde Fant Memorial Pkwy., Ste. 600, Shreveport.

AURA ULTRA LOUNGE: 205 Texas St., Shreveport. 272-1643.

THE BAR CHORD: 4-11 p.m. 5815 Youree Drive. Visit www.thebarchord.com.

BEARS ON FAIRFIELD: 1401 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. 272-1643.

BON TEMPS COFFEE BAR: Every Thursday from 7-10 p.m. is Thursday Night Vibes with local singers, songwriters, musicians and performers as they display their talents. Every Saturday night is poems and songs that pairs poems with smooth backing music from 7:30 to midnight. 450 Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway, Ste. 700, Shreveport. 734-9766.

BRASS MONKEY: Shows start at 9 p.m. 3104 Youree Drive, Shreveport. 318-230-6863.

CANTINA BAR AT BOOMTOWN: DJ playing today’s hits and requests, 8 p.m. to midnight every Friday night; live music from 9 p.m. to midnight every Saturday. 300 Riverside Drive, Bossier City, La. 318- 746-0711.

CELEBRITY LOUNGE: Eldorado Resort Casino, 451 Clyde Fant Parkway. Call 877-602-0711. Bayou Boyz, May 9; Haywire, May 10; The Flux Capacitors, May 11; DJ Shiftee, May 12; Total Choice, May 16; Live Karaoke with Safira, May 17, 31; After Party, May 18; Pop Culture, May 19; Front Cover, May 23; The Hollow Decks, May 24; Party Machine, May 25; DJ Crush, May 26; Windstorm, May 27; Core Landry, May 30.

CHICAGO/THE HOOKAH ROOM: Acts are 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. unless otherwise stated. Loco lounge featuring the best selection of electronic dance music artists in town, Fridays; Floyd Grigsby and The 5gk Band, Saturdays. 118 Texas St., Shreveport. 221-0490.

CHIANTI: Winston Hall and Chris Allen 6-9 p.m. every Sunday night in the Green Room. 6535 Line Ave., Shreveport. 868-8866.

COVE ON CROSS LAKE: 11:30 a.m. to close Monday through Saturday. 1612 Dilg League Drive (off Lakeshore), Shreveport. 635-0262.

CRYSTAL STAIRS: 601 Texas Street, Shreveport. 424-8783.

EL POTRILLO MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays. 6614 Youree Drive, Shreveport.

END ZONE SPORTS BAR: 1 p.m. to 2 a.m., Monday through Saturday. Happy hour daily from 1-8 p.m. Shuffleboard and pool table. 2216 Benton Road, Bossier City. Call 747-2773.

FROG’S BREATH SALOON: 1984 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

FLYING HEART BREWING & PUB: Housed in a historic building that was once home to Bossier City's Fire House No. 6, the tasting room is open Friday and Saturday from 3:30-10 p.m. with tours starting at 3:30 p.m. both days. Ask about hosting your event at the tap room. Books and Brews, which is an open forum book club, takes place on the fourth Friday of the month. Craft Happy Hour to benefit The Strand, 6-9 p.m., May 15. 700 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.

GREAT RAFT BREWING: Open every Wednesday through Friday from 4 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. Free tours are available at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturdays. 1251 Dalzell, Shreveport.

H&H LOUNGE: Good vibes night every Wednesday. Drum Circle, 6-9 p.m.; VJ-DJ music, 9 p.m. to midnight. 717 Hope St., Shreveport. 424-9297.

HANGAR 21: Shows start at 10 p.m. unless otherwise stated. 616 Commerce St., Shreveport. 221-0064.

LEE’S: Acts are 8 p.m. to midnight weekdays, 9 p.m. Fridays and 9:30 p.m. Saturdays. Blues Jam every Monday night; Ride or Die, May 18. 639 E. Kings Highway, Shreveport. 861-2151.

LEGENDS THEATRE: Free Fallin’, Tribute to Tom Petty Band, 8 p.m., April 27. DiamondJacks Casino & Resort, 711 Diamondjacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678- 7777.

MUDDY WATERS SPORTS BAR: 5000 Benton Road, Bossier City. 741-7635.

NICKY’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6:30-10 p.m., Thursdays; AJ and the Two Tones Blues Band, June 16, 23; July 14; Aug. 11 7960 E. Texas St., Bossier City. 841-1345.

NOBLE SAVAGE: Open 5 p.m.-2 a.m. Weeknight shows start at 8 p.m. On Wednesdays, Joe Nadeau's Blues Jam. Dirty Redd's Open Jam Session featuring area artists playing all-around good music every Thursday. AJ and the Two Tone Blues Band, June 30, Aug. 25. 417 Texas St., Shreveport. 221-1781.

THE OFFICE: Happy hour every day 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Featuring $2 domestics, $2.50 imports and $6 Patron and Jameson. 1303 Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, Shreveport. 216-3346.

PARADISE THEATER: Montgomery Gentry, 8 p.m., June 16. Tickets start at $30. The Molly Ringwalds, 9 p.m., June 29. Tickets are $20. 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. 855-346-2489. (Also see MUSIC/COMEDY.)

RIVERDOME: Horseshoe Bossier City Hotel and Casino, 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City. 800-895- 0711.

SAM'S TAVERN: 5-Star Karaoke Plus every Friday and Saturday starting at 8 p.m. until. Located at 3816 E. Texas Street in Bossier City. 318-658-9804.

SAM’S TOWN LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Free entertainment all month long. 315 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 877-429-0711.

THE STAGE AT SILVER STAR: Live entertainment. Gates open at 7 p.m. unless stated otherwise. Shenandoah, May 11; Josh Abbot Band, June 9; Pat Green, June 22; William Michael Morgan, June 29; Mark Chesnut, July 13; Eli Young Band, Aug. 25; 1201 Dixie Overland Road, Bossier City. 752-3633. Tickets available at www.outhousetickets.com.

ST. CHARLES TAVERN. 5 Star Karaoke Plus featuring Ed Williams, 8 p.m. to midnight. 2706 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. 318-210-7434.

STRANGE BREW: 235 Wall St., Shreveport. 222-2337.

SUNDANCE CANTINA BAR AT BOOMTOWN: Live music is from 8 p.m. to midnight. 8-Track, May 11,12; Pseudo Boom, May 18, 19; Ambush, May 25, 26. 300 Riverside Drive, Bossier City, La. 318-746-0711.

SUPERIOR GRILL: Live entertainment on the patio from 6:30-10:30 p.m. Tyler Vosbury Band, May 10; Leanne Bridges Band, May 11; What The Funk, May 12; Ryan Matthew Band, May 16; Morgan Smith Band, May 17; Jason Sepulvado, May 18; Jimmy Wooten Band, May 19; The Syndicate, May 20; Ziffel Bros, May 23; Scram Wulfie & Lefty, May 24; The Syndicate, May 25; Casey Martin Band, May 26; The Caravan, May 27; Jason Sepulvado (solo), May 29; Professor Porkchop Band, May 30; The Joanitones, May 31. 6123 Line Ave., Shreveport. 869-3243.

SUPERIOR’S STEAKHOUSE: Live piano music 6-10 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; 7-11 p.m., Saturday. Haley Brooke, most Thursdays, many Fridays and Saturdays; Landon Pate, many Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; Morgan Smith, many Wednesdays; The Stilettos, the first Friday of the month. 855 Pierremont Road, No. 120, Shreveport. 219-4123.

TIME OUT SPORTS BAR: 9064 Mansfield Road, Shreveport. 688-3247.

TIKI BAR: 639 E. Kings Highway, Shreveport. 868- 6355.

TREJOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6-10 p.m. Fridays. 5795 N. Market, Shreveport. 929-0299.

VFW POST #5951: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, first and third Saturday of the month. 1315 Northgate Road, Bossier City. 746-7611.

WHAT’S ON TAP: Happy hour daily 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 33 beers on tap. 1207 Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy., Shreveport. 869-2422.

WHAT’S ON TAP II: Happy hour daily 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Serving food and 23 beers on tap. 2369 Airline Drive, Bossier City. 747-5505.

WHISKEY ROADHOUSE: Hours are noon to midnight Sunday; 6 p.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday; 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke. Horseshoe Casino, 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City.

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| MUSIC/COMEDY 

MAY 18: THOMAS RHETT. Featuring special guests Brett Young and Russell Dickerson. 7:30 p.m. CenturyLink Center, 2000 CenturyLink Center Drive, Bossier City. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.

MAY 18: JOE BONAMASSA. Grammynominated blues-rock guitarist hits the stage for the performance of a lifetime. $149; $129; $99; $89; $79. 8 p.m. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com.

MAY 25: YUNG BLEU. A hip-hop and rap musical artist. $35; $45; $55. 7:30 p.m. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com.

MAY 26: EDDIE B. On his “Teachers Only” comedy tour. $25, $35, $45, $55. 8 p.m. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com.

JUNE 23: HEATHER LAND. On her “I Ain’t Doing It” tour, Heather Land has a knack for finding the funny out of the frustrating and has an ability to deliver consistent comedy in a self-deprecating style. $29, $49, $99. 7 p.m. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com.

JUNE 16: MONTGOMERY GENTRY. The country music band is taking their latest album on the road. Tickets begin at $30. 8 p.m. Paradise Theater, Margaritaville Resort Casino, 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.

JUNE 29: THE MOLLY RINGWALDS. Back by popular demand, the '80s experience will hit the stage this summer in Bossier City. $20. 9 p.m. Paradise Theater, Margaritaville Resort Casino, 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.

ONGOING: SHREVEPORT HOUSE CONCERT SERIES: Shows begin at 7 p.m. 508 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. 670-3567. Go to www.shreveporthouseconcerts.org.

| THEATER

MAY 10-13, 17-19: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. In this brand new production, a lush, emotionally rich score highlights the music’s orchestral power and choral beauty in an intimate retelling of the famous love story set in 15th-century Paris. 7:30 p.m., 2 p.m., May 13. Marjorie Lyons Playhouse, 2700 Woodlawn Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.stagecenterla.com.

MAY 3-5, 10-12. THE RED VELVET CAKE WAR. In this riotous funny Southern comedy, three cousins, Gaynell, Peaches and Jimmy Wyvett, decide to throw a family reunion. Back Alley Community Theatre, 1902 W. Main St., Grand Cane. Visit www.backalleytheatre.com.

JUNE 14-17: FUN HOME. An intimate and emotional theatrical musical experience that looks through Alison’s eyes as she reflects on the moments that made her who she is. 7:30 p.m.; 2 p.m., June 17. Artstation, 801 Crockett St., Shreveport. Visit www.stagecenterla.com.

| SPECIAL EVENTS

EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY: THE HISTORIC OLGILVIE-WIENER HOME. Come take a step back in time and visit this beautiful Queen Anne Victorian mansion and watch the progress of historic preservation of this magnificent home. $10. 4-6 p.m. 728 Austen Place, Shreveport.

EVERY SATURDAY THROUGH NOV.: BOSSIER CITY FARMERS' MARKET. With fresh fruits and vegetables, honey, jams and jellies, makers, hobbyists, handmade soap, baked goods, food trucks and more. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pierre Bossier Mall, 2950 E. Texas Ave., Bossier City. Visit www.BossierCityFarmersMarket.com.

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH: SHREVEPORT WRITERS' CLUB. Writers from all stages of life in all genres and styles of writing meet to share their thoughts in written form with other people who love words; guests welcome. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. Shreve Memorial Library, Broadmoor Branch, 1212 Captain Shreve Drive, Shreveport.

EVERY THURSDAY THROUGH MAY 10: PRIME TIME PLUS FAMILY READING PROGRAM. A national and statewide initiative that seeks to increase reading readiness in preschoolaged children and encourage a culture of literacy and healthy eating with a weekly story, activity and more. Space is limited. 5:30-7 p.m. Multicultural Center of the South, 520 Spring St., Shreveport. Call 424-1380.

MAY 11: TWILIGHT TALKIES: TOY STORY. Free movie on the lawn of the museum. Bring chairs and blankets. Local food trucks will be on hand. 7 p.m., 8 p.m., movie. R.W. Norton Art Gallery, 4747 Creswell Ave., Shreveport. Call 865-4201.

MAY 12: ARK-LA-TEX GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING. Education committee members will lead a panel discussion on “Tried and True Tips for More Effective Genealogy Searches.” Free. 1-3 p.m. Randle T. Moore Center, 3101 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Call 746-1851.

MAY 12-13: LE TOUR DES JARDINS GARDEN TOUR. This year’s garden tour will take you through eight beautiful private gardens throughout Shreveport. $10, advance tickets; $15, day of tickets. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 12; 1-5 p.m., May 13. 3101 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Visit nwlamg.weebly.com.

MAY 14, JUNE 11, AUG. 13: BOOK BAZAAR DONATIONS. The Centenary College Muses will accept donations for the annual Centenary College Book Bazaar of gently used books, compact discs, videotapes, DVDs, records, and cassettes. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Book House, 108 East Kings Hwy., Shreveport. Call 219-3409.

MAY 17: PAINT YOUR POUR. A unique painting experience where you create one of a kind artsy pint glasses. $15. 8:30 p.m. Flying Heart Brewing, 700 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visit www.eventbrite.com.

MAY 19: 100 MILE RIDE AND A.N.T.S. RALLY. Bikers Against Child Abuse is hosting its annual ride with breakfast, raffle, auction and live music. Must be 21 and older. $10. 8:30 a.m. Ride starts at Bossier Harley Davidson, 2225 Autoplex Drive, Bossier City, and ends at Tildon Gillum Ranch, 6083 Hwy. 171, Gloster.

JUNE 2: ALL Y’ALL LIVE: “WILDCARD.” The live storytelling event will ask the audience to come prepared to tell a brief, true story if their name is drawn or they can nominate someone to tell a story in their place. Cash bar and live musical interludes. $15. Studio 616, 616 Texas St., Shreveport. Visit www.AllYallBlog.com.

JUNE 9: ARK-LA-TEX GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING. With guest speaker Margaret Dupree, family historian, on Family Tree Maker software program and Peggy LaCour’s presentation on “DNA and GEDmath: What? Why? How? Then What?” Free. 1-3 p.m. Betty Virginia Park, recreation building, 3901 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Call 746-1851.

JUNE 9: SHREVEPORT CHAPTER OF GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY 2018 SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON. With guest speaker Chief Ulysha Renee Hall, the first female police chief for the Dallas Police Department. Proceeds from this luncheon will help provide scholarships for students in the area to attend GSU. $50. 2 p.m. Sam’s Town Hotel & Casino, 315 Clyde Fant Pkwy., Shreveport. Call 425-2269 or 349-6761.

JUNE 9: 19TH ANNUAL GENTLEMEN’S COOKING CLASSIC. Featuring exquisite dishes prepared and served by community members to raise money for Southern University at Shreveport. $35, adults; $12,50, children 6-10; free for children ages 5 and under. 6-9 p.m. Shreveport Convention Center, 400 Caddo St., Shreveport. Call 670-9681.

JUNE 10: H.O.S.T.S. A free event featuring artists, craftsmen and musicians in the casual setting of historic Highland District homes and studios. Five residents will open their studios to the public featuring their work, along with many notable artists. Noon to 4 p.m. Call 286-3846 or 344-7959 or visit the Facebook event page for more information.

JUNE 10: WWE LIVE. With Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe plus Seth Rollins vs. Finn Balor vs. The Miz in a Triple Threat Match. CenturyLink Center, 2000 CenturyLink Center Drive, Bossier City. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.

JUNE 16: YOGIE AND FRIENDS BELLA NONNA DAY. Purchase products in store or online and Bella Nonna’s will donate a portion of the sales for that day to Yogie and Friends. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bella Nonna’s Olive Oil and Vinegar Tasting Bar, 14009 E. 70th. St., Ste. 107, Shreveport. Visit www.yogieandfriends.org.

JUNE 16: 20TH ANNUAL SUNFLOWER TRAIL AND FESTIVAL. With scenic sunflower trail, picking arts and crafts, live entertainment, art exhibits, children’s activities and more. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Red River Crossroads Museum, 12797 Main St., Gilliam. Visit www.Facebook.com.

JUNE 22-23: LOUISIANA PEACH FESTIVAL ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW. Featuring 150 vendors with arts & crafts, food, teddy bears, wood crafts, pottery, quilts, toys, peaches and more! Noon-6 p.m., June 22; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., June 23. Ruston Civic Center, 401 N. Trenton St., Ruston. Visit www.louisianapeachfestival.org.

JUNE 30: BLUES & SOUTHERN SOUL SUMMER JAM 2018: With Willie Clayton, Tucka, Wilson Meadows, Jeter Jones and Crystal Thomas. $45-$55. 8 p.m. Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com.

| CASINO PROMOS

BOOMTOWN CASINO & HOTEL: 300 Riverside Drive, Bossier City, 746-0711. www.boomtownbossier.com. May Promotions. Message in a Bottle Kiosk Game is from 5-9 p.m. every Wednesday. Everyone wins! Guests swipe MyChoice card at any MyChoice kiosk to play. Win Bonus Rewards, gifts and more! Let’s Get Trucking Drawings are from 7-10 p.m. every Friday. Two winners every 20 minutes until 9:40 p.m. will win Bonus Rewards. At 10 p.m., we will draw one name for a finalist spot in our finale drawings on May 27. Swipe your MyChoice card at any MyChoice kiosk or insert your MyChoice card into any slot machine from 6:30-9:55 p.m. to activate your entries each promotional day. Earn an additional entry for every 10 tier points earned beginning at 12:01 a.m., May 1. Let’s Get Truckin' Dodge Ram Giveaway is May 27. Win a 2018 Dodge Ram 1500! Drawings are from 5–8 p.m. One finalist will be chosen every 30 minutes. Guests swipe MyChoice card at any MyChoice kiosk OR insert their MyChoice card into any slot or video poker machine from 4:30-7:55 p.m. to activate entries

DIAMONDJACKS CASINO & RESORT: 711 Diamondjacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678-7777. May Promotions: 85K Mega May Giveaway. Win a Ford F-150 M at 11 p.m. on May 26. Win a vacation at 11 p.m. every Saturday: Caribbean cruise, May 12; Branson, Mo., May 19. Cash and slot play winners from 7-10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday. 10X drawing entries every Sunday and Monday. Sunday Funday Gifts. Pick up gift with 10 slot points. Gifts include: six-piece essential oils gift set, May 13; Cruzan Vanilla Rum, May 27. Enroll at Kiosk from noon to 6 p.m. Swipe and Win Tuesdays. Win up to $500 JackPlay! Win other great prizes! Enroll at Kiosk with 10 slot points from noon to 6 p.m. Cash Blaster Blowout is from 5-8 p.m. every Wednesday and Thursday. Win big cash in the cash blaster machine! Enroll at Kiosk. 10X Points is from 5-7 p.m. every Friday. Earn more cash back at the machine. Multiplier caps at 200 points. Memorial Day USA Cap with 10 Slot Points is at noon, May 28. Enroll at Kiosk.

LEGENDS BUFFET SPECIALS: Salute to our troops! 25% off every day at Legends Buffet. Must have military I.D. (active or retired) to receive discount. Not valid on holidays. Cannot be combined with any other offer. 50+ Diamond Club every Wednesday with $9.99 dinner buffet. All-you-can-eat crawfish buffet for $26.99 with Rewards Club card. Mother’s Day Buffet is from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., May 13. $22.99 all-you-caneat buffet. Mothers receive a complimentary flower. Memorial Day BBQ Buffet is from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on May 28. $22.99.

ELDORADO RESORT CASINO: 451 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 877-602-0711. May Promotions. Summer Gas Dash Gas Card Giveaway is every Friday in May. Entry Earning begins at 12:01 a.m. and ends at 10:45 p.m. on each promotion day. All Player’s Club members receive one free entry. Every point earned = 1 additional entry. Activation times are 7-10:45 p.m.; drawing times are every 20 minutes from 8-11 p.m. Each winner will be awarded one Gas Card valued at $250; up to 40 winners (10 per promotional period). 30,000 Blackjack Tournament is May 27. $200,000 Mustang Mania is every Saturday in May and June from 5-10:45 p.m. 1 point = 1 entry. Drawing times are every 15 minutes from 6-11 p.m. Up to 21 winners. One guest will win a 2018 Ford Mustang or cash option of $20,000. Remaining 20 qualifiers will receive a cash prize of $100. $12,000 Summer of Cash is May 13, 20, 27. Activate entries are from 1-5:45 p.m. Drawings are held every 20 minutes from 2-6 p.m. Guests may obtain an additional entry for every point earned. Up to 13 winners will win receive cash prizes ranging from $100 to $1,000!

HARRAH’S LOUISIANA DOWNS: 8000 E. Texas St., Bossier City. 742-5555.

HORSESHOE BOSSIER CITY HOTEL AND CASINO: 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City. 742-0711.

MARGARITAVILLE CASINO AND RESORT: 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. 855-346-2489. www. margaritavillebossiercity.com. Margaritaville Millions Continuity Game is an island-themed game with the appeal of more winners, more often. Customers must complete a collection on Island 1 first before progressing to Island 2.

SAM’S TOWN HOTEL AND CASINO SHREVEPORT: 315 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 811-429-0711. www.samstown.com.