Location: Illinois

The city of Peoria is getting serious about trying to land the Par-A-Dice casino somewhere within its city limits. But it’ll cost them... more

Wind Creek Chicago Southland generated some big numbers during its first three weeks of operations in November, boosting statewide casino... more

Gamblers in Illinois added more than $2 billion in tax revenue to the state’s coffers during the last fiscal year. The most recent... more

The City of Peoria is looking to take its first official steps toward luring Boyd Gaming’s local casino from its current East Peoria... more

Distributed gaming operator Accel Entertainment has completed its acquisition of Fairmount Holdings Inc. for 3.45 million ACEL shares,... more

Sports betting provider Kambi Group has announced a multi-year agreement with Wind Creek Hospitality, a company owned by the Poarch Band of... more

Wind Creek Chicago Southland said Monday more than 50,000 people had visited the casino in its first few days of operation, exceeding its... more

Regional casinos received an October surprise in the form of 4.1 percent lower foot traffic. Patronage was even more deeply impacted... more

All bets were on Monday morning as Illinois’ 16th casino opened its doors for business in the south suburbs. The Wind Creek Chicago... more

A gleaming new casino is poised to attract gamblers from across the Chicago area and northwest Indiana, with a sprawling gaming floor and... more