Coushatta Casino Resort, on U.S. 165, will celebrate its 17th anniversary with a cake-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday at its Mikko Center.

Festivities will continue at 10 a.m. Saturday with the grand opening of the casino’s Bingo Hall, a 12,000-square-foot area with high-stakes and multi-progressive games.

Bingo will be offered seven days a week with three sessions daily: 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 and 6:30 p.m.

“Coushatta Casino Resort is proud to continue our tradition of providing our guests with the finest in gaming excitement,” Coushatta Chairman Kevin Sickey said in a news release.

“We are excited about opening our new Bingo Hall, and look forward to opening our new hotel in early summer.”