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See what's at the new Terre Haute casino
We're betting on a good time at the state's newest casino.
The gaming floor of the Terre Haute Casino Resort opens Friday, April 5.
The 400000-square-foot facility will feature a 122-room luxury hotel, an event center, 1000 slot machines, 35 live table games, a poker room and a sportsbook at which to place wagers on various sports…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock Casino does big business in short month
Exciting games, delicious dining and a packed entertainment schedule continue to push the volume ever higher - even in a short month - at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in February tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other…
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Chicago casino hits new monthly highs for visitors, revenue
The new casino in downtown Chicago appears to be on a winning streak after recording in February its highest daily attendance and revenue since opening its doors in September.
At the same time, Bally's Chicago continues to generate tax receipts well below the sky-high expectations for the city's only legal gaming destination.
Data recently released…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock has a happy holiday season at the slots and tables
Holiday shoppers and new year's revelers made time to try their luck at Northwest Indiana's casinos in December in between gatherings with family and friends.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana last month tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the…
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Slots Drag Indiana Casino Revenue Below $200M For November
A sharp decline in revenue from slots and EGD play contributed to the end of a four-month run of
casino
revenue above $200 million in Indiana, according to November figures released by the
Indiana Gaming Commission.
The overall win of nearly $196.2 million last month was 5.5% off
October's total of $207.6 million
and the lowest since February's…
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Indiana: South Bend's Four Winds Casino to open new hotel tower in March; shares sneak peek
Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Indiana, is set to debut its new hotel tower on March 1. The 23-story tower
is adjacent to the existing property and promises guests luxury amenities and "exceptional" views of its surroundings. The third casino hotel in northern Indiana
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Chicago casino attendance, revenue still below opening month
The new casino in downtown Chicago, after nearly three full months in business, has yet to become the tourist mecca or gambling emporium its supporters hoped it would be.
Data released by the Illinois Gaming Board Thursday show November attendance and revenue at Bally's Chicago were relatively unchanged compared to the casino's
October…
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Hard Rock hits two years as Indiana's top-earning casino
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Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in October once again tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Chicago casino daily attendance, win dips in second month
Has luck already run out for the new casino in downtown Chicago?
Data recently released by the Illinois Gaming Board show Bally's Chicago saw fewer people wagering less money on a daily basis in October compared to its partial first month of operations in September.
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Baccarat remains top casino table game in Indiana
Baccarat was the most popular table game at Indiana casinos during the 2023 state budget year - displacing the long-running favorite, blackjack, for a second consecutive year.
The Indiana Gaming Commission's (IGC) recently released
annual report
shows $673.2 million was wagered on baccarat in Hoosier State casinos between July 1, 2022, and June 30,…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Volume continues increasing at Hard Rock Casino
The last full month of summer was a tough one for Northwest Indiana's four casinos - even before the new downtown Chicago casino
opened
last week.
Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show each Region gaming destination last month failed to increase its "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, compared to August…
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Indiana July reports: $212.7m in casino revenue
Indiana has reported its state revenue for the month of July. The state reported a total revenue of $212.7m, a total slot revenue of $173.2m and a total table win of $39.5m.
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock remains Indiana's most popular casino in July
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has maintained its position as the state's top earning casino for nearly two full years.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in July once again tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the Hoosier State for…
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock a hit with Indiana casino-goers in June
Exciting games, delicious dining and a packed entertainment schedule continue to push the volume ever higher at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in June once again tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial…
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Lucky players, lower volumes reduce Region casino earnings in May
May was a tough month for Northwest Indiana's four commercial casinos.
Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show each Region gaming destination last month failed to increase its "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, compared to May 2022.
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Ongoing Discussion on the Legality of Online Gaming in India
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Hard Rock Casino records highest monthly earnings ever in March
The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana earned more money in March than any month since opening its doors nearly two years ago.
Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in March tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the state for a 18th…
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the latest report
from the
Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC), released on Friday,
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
was the state's
highest-earning casino for the 17th month in a row. The property saw a 9% increase in casino win for February to $34.4 million when compared to the same month last year. It also
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock Casino hits all the right notes in February
The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana continues to be a hit.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in February tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the state for a 17th consecutive month.
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Tip of the iceberg: tackling illegal gambling
The industry has an evil twin. Alongside the highly regulated legal online gambling market sits another, roughly comparable in size, that has proved resistant to efforts to reduce its scale and spread.
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Video slot bonus rounds keep players coming back for more
It's very easy to fall into the trap of playing a slot machine longer than you had intended. It's happened to all of us.
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REITs Lead Charge to Consolidate Casino Real Estate
The slowdown in transactions across commercial real estate as a result of higher interest rates is unlikely to dramatically change in the near term as the question of value continues to plague buyers, sellers and lenders. But properties that house gaming operators are proving the exception.
Not only did casino tenants pay rent when closed during…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock continues to be Indiana's top earning casino
They're singing "Happy Birthday" this week at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. But it might be hard to hear the tune over guests' seemingly unquenchable appetite for wagering at the Gary entertainment destination.
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Hard Rock is top earning Indiana casino for five straight quarters
There's no turning down the volume at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Data released Thursday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in December tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos located throughout the state for a 15th consecutive month.
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
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Expanded gaming floor ups the volume at Hard Rock Casino
An expanded gaming floor and endless entertainment options helped Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana once again outpace its rivals in the Hoosier State.
Data released Thursday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in October tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos…
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Indiana records third consecutive monthly casino win decline in June with revenue down 7% to $197M
The
Indiana Gaming Commission
released Tuesday its
financial results
for the statewide casino revenue in June, showing
a decline for the third consecutive month.
Altogether,
Indiana casinos tallied $197.2 million last month, a 7% decrease
compared to May's win of $211 million, which was 8% less than April's.
Last month's win was also down 16.2%…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Odds can be in favor of craps players who bet the 'Don't'
The vast majority of gamblers who play craps bet that the dice will pass. In other words, they hope that the shooter will make the point before rolling a seven.
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock marks one year as Indiana's top earning casino
The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has been the Hoosier State's top-earning gaming destination for one full year.
Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in September tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos located throughout Indiana for a…
Chicago Tribune
Statewide casino revenues creep up; Hard Rock remains leader
Statewide casino revenues inched up year-over-year in November after a steep decline of $7 million year-over-year in October.
November revenues were about $800000 higher than the same month last year when the Indiana Gaming Commission reports the state's casinos brought in about $196.2 million in handle. The figure is up from about $195.3 million…
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The arid metropolis affectionately known as Sin City has made vacillating strides to rectify its reputation as a cultural desert over the years. The latest venture to land there is the nationally roving
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock remains Indiana's top earning casino
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is less than three weeks away from completing a full year as the Hoosier State's top-earning gaming destination.
And it certainly looks like the 16-month-old casino, located adjacent to Interstate 80/94 at Burr Street in Gary, is going to make it.
Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Aristocrat's Buffalo stampedes into the Region with new game
The Buffalo slot games from Aristocrat Technologies is one of the most successful franchises in the history of electronic gaming.
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Indiana Casino Revenue Ticks Down To $204 Million In September
The
Indiana Gaming Commission reported
$204 million in
casino gaming
win for September, a slight decline from the previous month.
It was, however, the third consecutive month in which overall win topped $200 million. September's figure was 0.9% lower compared to
August's $205.8 million
collected by the state's 10 casinos and two racinos. The…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
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It's time to revisit an easy-to-learn card counting technique at blackjack that will take your game above and beyond the skill level of a vast majority of players.
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Regulators in four states have banded together to accuse a metaverse casino of selling
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Indiana Casino Win Tails Off To $205.8 Million For August
The
Indiana
Gaming Commission reported statewide
casino
win totaling
$205.8 million for August, as both table and slot revenue lagged compared to July.
The overall figure represented a 6.9% decline from the claimed by the state's 10 casinos and two racinos. It was also a 1.6% year-over-year drop from the $209.3 million in win for August 2021. The…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Everi seeks to claim a greater share of the slot market
Gaming industry movers and shakers who were in attendance for last week's Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas saw the new product lines and technological developments that the world's leading gaming developers, researchers, and manufacturers put on display.
Among the companies showing off their wares was Everi Holdings Inc, a company of long-standing…
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Every slot machine and every table game inside every Indiana casino is designed and operated so the casino always wins in the long run.
Gamblers may hit a lucky hand at the tables from time to time or be handed a big pile of cash when the slot machine bonus game lands on a jackpot. But no matter how much a casino pays out to its players on any…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Smart slot play means putting a reality check on bonus rounds
We all know what we're up against when we play the slots: A computer program that guarantees a profit for the casino.
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Legal online gaming no threat to Indiana's casino industry, study finds
The Hoosier State could legalize real-money slot machines and casino table games played over the internet, known as iGaming, without significantly cutting into earnings or employment at its 12 brick-and-mortar casinos, including the four in Northwest Indiana.
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Indiana casino earnings slip again in June
It remains true in the gaming industry that the house always wins. Lately, however, the houses in Indiana have been winning a little bit less.
Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show statewide casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, fell in June for a third consecutive month.
Altogether, Indiana casinos…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock bucks July earnings dip at most other Indiana casinos
Earnings at Northwest Indiana casinos dipped everywhere in July compared to the same month one year ago - except at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
The Gary gaming and entertainment destination last month earned $36.8 million in casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, a nearly 15% increase compared to Hard Rock's July 2021 win…
Kilgore News Herald
South Bend casino now offers more slot machines than any other in Indiana
The Indiana gaming facility offering players the greatest number of slot machines isn't the Horseshoe, or the Hard Rock, or either of the horse track casinos near Indianapolis.
Four Winds Casino in South Bend now has more slot machines available to play than any of its Hoosier competitors following a recently completed expansion of its gaming floor…
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Perrotin gambles on Las Vegas art market with new store at the Bellagio
The blue-chip French dealer Emmanuel Perrotin has joined the humble art scene in Las Vegas with the opening of a store at the Bellagio Resort and Casino, an MGM Resorts property.
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UK gambling firms’ revenue falls, but cost of living crisis not deterring punters
The owners of gambling companies including Paddy Power, Betfair and
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Bally's pays Chicago $40 million upfront fee for new casino
Money from Chicago's new casino already is rolling in years before the $1.74 billion gaming and entertainment destination even is constructed northwest of the Loop.
Rhode Island-based Bally's Corp. this week paid $40 million to Chicago in accordance with the casino development agreement recently inked between Bally's and the city.
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Bally's pays Chicago $40 million up-front fee for new casino
Money from Chicago's new casino already is rolling in years before the $1.74 billion gaming and entertainment destination even is constructed northwest of the Loop.
Rhode Island-based Bally's Corp. this week paid $40 million to Chicago in accordance with the casino development agreement recently inked between Bally's and the city.
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Indiana casino play shrinks in May as inflation hits home for Hoosiers
Higher than usual prices at gas stations, grocery stores and just about everywhere else appear to be leaving Hoosiers with less money to play with at the casinos in Northwest Indiana and across the state.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show statewide casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, fell in May…
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OT7 League: Updates from Friday night's action out in Las Vegas
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City Council endorses Bally's $1.7 billion Chicago casino plan
The Chicago City Council overwhelmingly agreed Wednesday to support a plan by Rhode Island-based Bally's Corp. to construct and operate a $1.7 billion casino, hotel and entertainment facility northwest of the Loop, near the southern tip of Goose Island.
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Indiana casinos see $221.7M in revenue in April, led by Hard Rock for 7th month in a row
According to data released Thursday by the
Indiana Gaming Commission,
Hard Rock Northern Indiana
in Gary was the
highest-earning casino in the state in April for the seventh consecutive month, once again surpassing former earnings leader
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond
for revenue.
Indiana's sports betting and casino industries combined generated…
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Man tries 'jackpot switch' to avoid casino slot prize going to unpaid child support, Northwest Indiana police say
MICHIGAN CITY - If a person at the casino offers to give you part of his or her slot machine jackpot if you'll do the paperwork required to claim it, it's not only a bad idea to say yes, it's also a crime.
Billy Butler, of Mishawaka, is poised to learn that lesson the hard way.
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Man arrested after allegedly trying to keep casino jackpot from being garnished
A man has been arrested after police say he had another person collect a casino jackpot to avoid having his winnings be garnished to pay his child support.
Billy J. Butler was at the Blue Chip casino, last month, and won more than $1300 dollars on a slot machine.
According to court documents, Butler asked a woman to cash out the claim. Police…
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Gambler charged for allegedly asking someone else to claim jackpot
LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. - A player at the Blue Chip casino was charged with cheating at gaming for allegedly asking someone else to claim his winnings, according to court records.
On April 20, a player, Billy J. Butler, had won at a table game, but his winnings were intercepted because he owes $48000 in child support, according to the probable cause…
Chicago Tribune
After 25 years, East Chicago casino looks back on changes, growth, giving back
A mock interview. A rush of well-wishers carrying a big check and bouquet of flowers. Tears of joy and excitement.
The mood was light and giddy as Ameristar Casino General Manager Ryan Coppola recently handed out three of five $20000 scholarships to children of employees, one of many ways in which the East Chicago casino is celebrating its 25th…
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Hard Rock leads Indiana casino market for the 6th month in a row with March's $38M in revenue
As
reported
by the
Indiana Gaming Commission
on Monday, the
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
property was
the highest earning casino in March for the sixth consecutive month, once again surpassing the former earnings leader, Caesars'
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond.
The casino's win from slot machines and table games accounted for $38.5 million for…
Chicago Tribune
NWI casinos report $105.7M in revenues for March; Hard Rock again leads state
March is typically the busiest month of the year for Northwest Indiana casinos, according to a casino executive, and last month didn't disappoint.
The four casinos together - Ameristar in East Chicago, Blue Chip in Michigan City, Hard Rock Northern Indiana in Gary and Horseshoe Hammond - raked in $105.7 million in revenues, according to the Indiana…
Shelby News
Hard Rock is Indiana's top earning casino for sixth consecutive month
The party never stops at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in March was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a sixth consecutive month - once again surpassing the former earnings leader, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, for "win," or revenue after paying…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Player clubs a must for getting a return on gambling dollars
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Player's clubs are great. If you attend the casinos with any degree of regularity it is essential to become a member and use your card if you want to derive as many perks and as much value as you possibly can in…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Slot machine bonus rounds sometimes aren't a bonus
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Greentube expands Swiss footprint with Grand Casino Basel’s online brand
Greentube, the
NOVOMATIC Interactive
division, has taken its content live with
Grand Casino Basel's online casino
to strengthen its role in shaping the gaming market in Switzerland.
Customers of the operator's online
GOLDEN GRAND
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Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Interactive division, has taken its content live with Grand Casino Basel's online casino to strengthen its role in shaping the gaming market in Switzerland.
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Chicago Tribune
NWI casinos report strong February revenues; all state casinos up 48%
All four Northwest Indiana casinos posted year-over-year increases in revenues in February, with total revenues climbing almost 60%, from $56 million to $89.04 million.
Indiana gaming revenues across the state were up 48.5%.
While much of the increase can be attributed to the transition from the two Majestic Star Casinos, which took in $8.42…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock Casino attracts big bucks in short month
Even a shorter than usual month can't stop the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana from extending its dominance of the Region's gaming market.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in February was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a fifth consecutive month - once again surpassing the perennial…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Antiquated jackpot reporting threshold close to being raised
Every slot player knows the significance of a $1200 jackpot.
Since 1977, it has been the threshold which triggers a hand-pay and alerts the casino that the machine must be taken out of service until the winner is paid by members of the staff and presented with a W-2G tax reporting form that is sent to the Internal Revenue Service.
At one point a…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Blackjack can be as complex or as simple as you make it
What really separates the informed casual players from the scientific students of the game of blackjack? Answer: Keeping mental track of the cards that have been played in order to make more informed playing decisions.
Anyone can play blackjack according to the rules of basic strategy. Casinos will even allow you to refer to a basic strategy chart…
Recent Slot Releases
Boyd Gaming And Aristocrat Technologies Announce BoydPay Digital Wallet
Boyd Gaming Corporation and Aristocrat Technologies announced the launch of "BoydPay" Boyd Gaming's new digital wallet product.
Through BoydPay, Boyd Gaming customers will have the ability to create a cashless digital wallet that can be conveniently linked to third-party funding sources driven by Sightline Payments. BoydPay is now live at Blue Chip…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Hard Rock responds to player's wishes with dynamic slot product
A great deal of thought and marketing strategy is devoted to the slot machine floor plan of any casino, but Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is taking it to the next level.
The casino is making its vast inventory of slots a form of "shopping" experience for gamblers by utilizing marketing strategy to differentiate among the newest games, the most…
Kilgore News Herald
Hard Rock is Indiana's top earning casino for third consecutive month
The wins keep on coming for the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in December was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a third consecutive month - once again surpassing the perennial earnings leader, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, for "win," or revenue after…
Chicago Tribune
Favorable calendar helps NWI casinos to good December report; Hard Rock Northern Indiana leads way with $32.45M
Mild weather coupled with five Fridays helped boost revenues at Northwest Indiana's four casinos by 3% from November to December.
The four casinos took in a total of $92.74 million in revenues in December compared to $90.03 million in November and $68.09 million in December 2020, before Hard Rock Northern Indiana replaced the two struggling…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
'Bad Beat' gives poker players a chance to win big
Hey there blackjack players. How would you like to be sitting at a table with a three-card 21, watch the dealer flip over a blackjack, and then get paid a bonus for a tough loss?
Or how about playing a slot machine and watching the grand jackpot symbols appear on the first two reels, only to get shut out on the rest of the screen but still cashing…
Travel and Leisure
Aria Las Vegas Just Debuted Invite-only Suites
Aria Resort & Casino continues to set the standard for luxury on the Las Vegas Strip.
It's been 12 years since City Center debuted on the
Las Vegas Strip. Here, there is no kitsch and the theme is simply unabashed luxury. And with a reported cost of $9.2 billion, the largest privately financed development in the United States, that has certainly…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Start the new year off right with sound gambling tips
For those of you old enough to remember David Letterman's popular Top Ten lists, here are good gambling tips that hopefully will prove helpful to you on your casino gambling adventures as we start with a fresh slate and a new year:
10. Learn to play the game of casino craps. You'll have the advantage of making wagers known as "free odds" which…
This Is Money
Flutter to buy Italian gambling operator Sisal for £1.6bn
Sky Bet and Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment has agreed to buy Italy's largest online gaming company from CVC Capital Partners in a £1.6billion deal.
It hopes the purchase of Sisal will help it take advantage of Italy's fast-growing digital gaming market, which is forecast to be worth £3.6billion by 2024 and has already doubled its share of…
Chicago Tribune
NWI casinos continue strong showing in November revenue report; Hard Rock chief says ‘extremely strong’ table games changes coming
Northwest Indiana casinos continued to dominate the state gaming industry in November, with Hard Rock Northern Indiana in Gary netting the top spots in overall revenues and table games while Horseshoe Hammond was No. 1 in slots.
Horseshoe Hammond took in the second most revenues overall and in table games. Hard Rock, the Region's newest casino,…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Dollar Storm joins the family of 'Link' progressives from Aristocrat
The most popular place on casino floors these days, and where you're likely to find every seat occupied, is where the property has "Link" progressives from Aristocrat Technologies.
The concept made its debut a few years ago with "Lightning Link", which was an immediate smash hit. Lightning Link Lounges have popped up in casinos around the country,…
The Times Of Northwest Indiana
Spin Poker, the game that plays like a video slot, has staying power
Unlike slot players who more readily embrace new generations of games, video poker players have displayed an unwillingness to accept any of the "bells and whistles" which manufacturers have attempted to create.
Video poker devotees just want the good old-fashioned draw poker machines available in a variety of game families (Deuces Wild, Bonus…