Location: Illinois

As excavators make way for Chicago’s future mega-casino, the leader of the corporation behind the River West development believes Bally’s... more

Demolition is poised to begin Tuesday for the new Bally’s casino and hotel complex at the former Tribune publishing site in the... more

Hard Rock Casino Rockford announced the launch of Hard Rock Bet on Monday, an online sports betting app that is now live throughout the... more

East Dundee has a high concentration of video gaming machines per capita, with one terminal for every 25 residents, a saturation that has... more

Rick Nielsen attended the official lighting of the replica Cheap Trick guitar monument that adorns the entryway to the new Hard Rock Casino... more

Remnants of what used to be the old Chicago Tribune Printing plant, known as the Freedom Center, will play host to the new Bally’s Hotel... more

Hard Rock Casino Rockford is days from opening its first dedicated poker room. A temporary casino, aka Hard Rock Opening Act, first opened... more

Illinois casinos haven’t been able to shake their summer slide. Casino revenue was down 1.8% in July, falling from $138.3 million in June... more

Bolingbrook voters will be asked about allowing video gambling at a limited number of businesses in the Village on the Nov. 5 General... more

As officials prepare to open Hard Rock Casino Rockford, construction crews this week are busy assembling a giant replica of Cheap Trick... more