Illinois

PENN Entertainment Hosts the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Hollywood Casino Joliet

Vanja Mitic
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The work on the new Hollywood Casino Joliet is about to begin! As PENN Entertainment, Inc. announced, the groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for December 13 at 2 pm CT. The new casino: Until now, PENN o...

PENN Entertainment To Hold a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Future Hollywood Casino Aurora

Marija Malenovic
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Following a groundbreaking ceremony held on November 28 for a new hotel to be tied to the Hollywood Casino Columbus, PENN Entertainment Inc., has revealed that it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the upc...

Illinois Gaming Board Grants Permanent Gaming License To Bally’s Casino

Marija Malenovic
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Following the waiting process that lasted for an entire year, Bally’s Corporation has been granted permission to officially open a permanent gaming establishment in Chicago. New license: On October 25, th...

Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino Project Gets $290M Loan To Assist With Construction

Marija Malenovic
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Following an 18-month postponement, the Wind Creek casino project seems ready to move forward. In that regard, Wind Creek Hospitality, the company behind the project being constructed on land located 20 miles s...

Circa Sports Launches New Sports Betting Mobile App and Land-Based Sportsbook in Illinois

Vanja Mitic
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Circa Sports, the renowned sports betting venture, is expanding to Illinois. The sportsbook is available via a mobile betting app in the state. The Illinois expansion: This is the fourth state Circa Sport...

Bally’s Opens First and Only Medinah Temple Casino in Chicago on September 9, 2023

Radosav Milutinovic
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On September 9, 2023, a day after the gambling license issuance, Bally's opened its temporary casino at the Medinah Temple in Chicago's River North area. The first and currently the only casino in Chicago repor...

BetMGM Launches State-of-the-Art Sports Betting App As NFL Season Starts

Radosav Milutinovic
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BetMGM, a market leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company, has prepared an upgraded sports betting app for the new NFL season. The product features have been upgraded to meet the most selective p...

Record 73 million Americans Ready To Wager on 2023 NFL Games

Radosav Milutinovic
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The 2023 NFL season kicks off on September 7! The reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs play versus the Detroit Lions to roll down the avalanche that will seemingly make few Americans resistant to foo...

Gaming and Leisure Properties Acquires Land Under Hard Rock Casino Rockford For $100 Million

Radosav Milutinovic
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On 30 August 2023, reputable real-estate investment company Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) acquired the land designated for the Hard Rock Casino development project in Rockford, Illinois from 815 En...

Illinois Gaming Board Considers Gaming License Revocation For Illegal Past Operations

Radosav Milutinovic
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The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) is looking to revise the decision made in 2019 to award the gaming license to the establishment which was reportedly connected with a Chicago criminal group. As reported, IGB cla...

Potawatomi Hotel and Casino Income Rises 1.7% As Casino Prepares To Compete Against Latest Rivals

Marija Malenovic
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The Potawatomi Hotel and Casino, operated by the Forest County Potawatomi tribe, saw income grow just 1.7% in the past 12 months through June 30, 2023. That's because the tribe is in the process of preparing to...

Play’n GO Releases New Part Of 100 Series: Honey Rush 100; Partners With RSI For North American Expansion

Marija Malenovic
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Play'n GO, a leading Swedish-based iGaming supplier, continues to work hard to satisfy its existing and attract new players. In this regard, it recently released a new slot called Honey Rush 100 and entered int...
danville

Golden Nugget Danville Casino Finally Opened, Huge Ceremony Held

Vanja Mitic
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Golden Nugget Danville Casino is finally open! Many city officials, various state representatives, and a range of casino executives were invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held to celebrate the off...