Location: Illinois
Preparing to open, casino in Chicago’s south suburbs draws 3000 to job fair
Wind Creek Hospitality reported it drew more than 3,000 people to Prairie State College on Thursday with an interest in the nearly 1,000... more
Illinois: Hard Rock closes temporary Rockford Casino as permanent site readies opening
Hard Rock Opening Act, Rockford’s temporary casino at 610 N. Bell School Road, officially closed for good at 5 a.m., Monday. But not all is... more
Illinois sportsbooks post $95 million in June adjusted gross revenue
The Illinois Gaming Board reported $94.6 million in adjusted gross sports betting revenue for June on Friday, a figure boosted by an... more
Illinois: Harness racing returns with pari-mutuel betting at state fairs
Pari-mutuel harness racing will make a brief comeback in Illinois this month as the annual state fair meetings take place in Springfield... more
Bally’s Chicago Casino revenue flat for July
The Illinois Gaming Board reported Bally’s temporary casino in downtown Chicago generated $10.4 million in adjusted gross revenue for July,... more
Full House revenue spikes in Q2, but losses widen
In financial results released after the close of trading Tuesday, Full House Resorts recorded a second-quarter loss of $8.6 million or 25... more
Illinois: Rockford’s Hard Rock Casino to feature 62-foot guitar monument to Rick Nielsen and Cheap Trick
The black and white checkerboard guitar monument that will adorn the front entrance to the Hard Rock Casino Rockford will stand 62 feet... more
Illinois: As Golden Nugget Danville celebrates one year, local officials reflect on impact
With Golden Nugget Danville celebrating a one-year anniversary over the weekend, local officials reflected on the decades to land a casino... more
Illinois: Hard Rock Opening Act to close Aug. 12 in preparation for permanent casino’s grand opening
Hard Rock Casino Rockford will close its temporary facility at 5 a.m. Aug. 12 as the company prepares for the Aug. 29 grand opening of its... more
Bally’s Chicago posted 15% hold on slots in first nine months
Bally’s temporary casino in downtown Chicago posted a robust 15%-plus hold on casino slots and electronic gaming devices (EGD) spanning its... more
