Bally’s Chicago Moves To 24/7 Operation
Bally's Chicago, in its temporary home at Medinah Temple in downtown, now a 24/7 operation just before the new year.
Posted on: December 28, 2023 |
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Rockford Casino Debuts Craps As Permanent Facility Buildout Enters Final Phase
Rockford Casino: A Hard Rock Opening Act has added craps to its table game offerings as work on its permanent facility hits final stretch.
Posted on: December 21, 2023 |
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Sports Betting Handle In Illinois Rises To $1.2 Billion In October
Sports betting in Illinois continued its brisk pace in October, eclipsing $1.2 billion, a 7% increase over September and 11.3% YoY rise.
Posted on: December 18, 2023 |
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Rivers Des Plaines Casino Hit With Lawsuit Over Data Breach
Rivers Des Plaines Casino has been hit with a class-action lawsuit over a cyberattack it suffered in August.
Posted on: December 13, 2023 |
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Ceremony To Mark Construction Start On New Hollywood Casino Joliet
Construction is set to begin on the land-based Hollywood Casino Joliet. The project is expected to cost $185 million and open in 2026.
Posted on: December 12, 2023 |
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DraftKings CEO: Illinois Key To Online Casino Expansion In US
The expansion of iGaming in the US needs major markets like Illinois and New York to legalize it, says DraftKings CEO at conference.
Posted on: December 11, 2023 |
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Revenue At Illinois Casinos Stays Steady In November at $130M
Illinois casinos enjoyed solid, steady revenue in November, with year-over-year revenue rising or staying about the same at most casinos.
Posted on: December 7, 2023 |
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Mark Twain Casino Shuts Down Live Games. Will This Be A Trend?
The Mark Twain Casino on the Missouri/Illinois border in La Grange, MO, has shut down its live table games, citing hiring difficulties.
Posted on: December 7, 2023 |
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Report: Bally’s Under Investigation Over Chicago Casino Bidding Process
The bidding process that landed Bally’s the opportunity to build a casino in Chicago is reportedly being investigated locally and federally.
Posted on: December 5, 2023 |
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Town Of McHenry Torn Over Definition Of ‘Gaming Parlors’
Town leaders in McHenry have struggled to define a gaming parlor. The issue came to a head recently after two gaming licenses were granted.
Posted on: December 4, 2023 |
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