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Maximize Game Day Profits!
Join Us for "The Sports Playbook" Webinar Series with DIRECTV
for Business

May 1, 2025
In keeping with our 2025 LRA Membership Engagement Plan, the Louisiana Restaurant Association is excited to partner with DIRECTV for Business to offer you two exclusive webinars designed to help you cash in on live sports programming this year.
Whether you're looking to turn your restaurant or bar into the go-to destination for football and basketball fans—or simply boost your guest traffic during game seasons—this free two-part educational series will give you the proven strategies you need to succeed.
As an added bonus, LRA members receive special pricing and resources through our partnership with DIRECTV for Business, helping you maximize your return on investment even faster.
Webinar 1
The Sports Playbook, Part 1: How the SEC Can Fill Your Seats and Boost Your Sales
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Time: 9:30–10:30 a.m. Central
What You'll Learn:
Learn how to leverage the excitement of SEC sports to drive more guests to your venue. This session covers strategies for tapping into fan loyalty, promoting game-day specials, and creating an unbeatable atmosphere that keeps customers coming back.
You'll also discover how DIRECTV for Business, in partnership with the LRA, can offer you premium access to the SEC Network along with exclusive pricing and resources just for LRA members.
Webinar 2
The Sports Playbook, Part 2: Score Big with NFL Sunday Ticket at Your Bar or Restaurant
Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Time: 3–4 p.m. Central
What You'll Learn:
Capitalize on America's favorite sport—football—to fill your seats and boost your bottom line. You'll get tips for marketing your NFL offerings, creating loyalty programs, and developing promotions that drive repeat business.
Learn how NFL Sunday Ticket can make your venue the ultimate game-day destination and take advantage of special pricing and support exclusively for LRA members through our DIRECTV partnership.
Why Attend?
- Expert Insights: Learn directly from hospitality and sports marketing experts.
- Special Member Benefits: Access exclusive DIRECTV for Business discounts and resources through your LRA membership.
- Actionable Strategies: Leave with tools you can immediately implement to drive revenue on game days and beyond.
- Stand Out from the Competition: Position your business as the top destination for sports fans in your area.
Don’t miss your chance to turn every game into a win for your bottom line. We’ll see you there!