Given the resort’s remote location five miles north of the town of Kinder, it sits at the end of the transmission line from its electric power utility. Other options for entertainment and recreation include a 4,400-seat arena for concerts, bull riding, and pow-wows, off-track betting, several large swimming pools, and a new 20,000-square-foot conference center that is currently under construction. Koasati Pines at Coushatta is the top-rated golf course in Louisiana and is ranked number 18 in the country by Golf Advisor. Located 35 miles northeast of Lake Charles, the resort operated by the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana offers a 115,000-square-foot gaming floor, six restaurants, two different hotels with more than 700 guest rooms, and an RV camping area. Encompassing 880 total acres, the Coushatta Casino Resort is one of the top 10 largest private employers in the state of Louisiana with 2,200 associates.