If gambling fits your idea of fun, head to Emerald Queen Casino (2102 Alexander Ave., 888/831-7655, www.emeraldqueen.com [1]) a New Orleans-style riverboat, with blackjack, roulette, craps, poker, and more. This is also a major music venue that is a favorite of past-their-prime blockbuster bands making a comeback.
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[1] http://www.emeraldqueen.com