Why it matters: The pressure is on to prove that Entergy can keep the lights on for Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome and avoid another national embarrassment. Catch up quick: In 2013, New Orleans hosted the Super Bowl in the Superdome, which was called the Mercedes-Benz Superdome at the time.

Weren't invited to any A-list parties? No worries, here are some free Super Bowl events happening around New Orleans.

The preparations for the big game have taken on an additional importance after the New Year’s Day attack on Bourbon Street.