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Indiana’s Most Popular Gambling Games

Residents of The Hoosier State have been fortunate enough to have online sports betting in Indiana since 2019. But, despite the popularity of sports betting in the country, it's not the most popular gambling niche in Indiana. The Hoosier Lottery is by far the most-played gambling game in the state. Following the lottery, slot machines are the…
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Hard Rock Casino in Northern Indiana expands gaming floor

The expanded video slot floor of the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, which is located in Gary and features a total of 1240 square feet of gaming space and 65 new gaming machines, officially opened on Tuesday. The newly constructed area is located on the same property as the cafe known as Fresh Harvest. Our Recommended Indiana Online Casino Top…
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International Game Technology delivers what slot players want

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) wraps up today in Las Vegas after a four-day run. Gaming companies from around the world unveiled their new product lines before industry leaders, including International Game Technology (IGT) which had the largest presence on the exposition floor with more than 200 innovations. Among the developments slot players can…
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Raising the stakes: Momentum builds to allow online casino gambling in Indiana

If you want to play online real-money casino games in the state of Indiana, you don't have to travel to Michigan, where the practice is legal, to place your bets. Hundreds of cyber casinos operated by offshore gambling sites allow anyone with a virtual private network to win or lose money without much fear of prosecution. "We have to be honest with…
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Indiana Government Tops $1B in FY2022 Gambling Revenue

The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) published its FY 2022 annual report to reveal that the gambling industry has rebounded from the negative pandemic impact in FY 2021. For the twelve months ended June 30, 2022, state-wide casino win was $2.5 billion, up 19% from the $2.1 billion in the previous comparable period. Growth was fueled primarily by the…
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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…
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Indiana casino earnings slip again in June
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Four Winds Casino's Additional Casino Space is Now Open

Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Indiana celebrated the opening of its gaming floor expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last August 18th. The expanded gaming area brings an additional 45000 square feet to the casino's existing 140000 square feet of gaming space. It adds 850 slot machines, 11 table games, a high-limit area, as well as an…
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Caesars to Expand Anderson Casino

Caesars Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CZR), the parent of Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in Anderson, says it is investing $39 million to expand the casino's gaming floor, and add 100 new jobs to the venue. The company will formally break ground next week on the 30000-square-foot expansion. "The enhancements at Harrah's Hoosier Park further…
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June 21 ground-breaking for Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort

In the American state of Indiana and casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated has reportedly announced that it will be holding an official ground-breaking ceremony for its coming Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort on the morning of June 21. According to a Friday report from the Tribune-Star newspaper, the Louisville-headquartered firm revealed…
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WATCH NOW: Terre Haute casino project facing new legal challenge

The state's gaming authority has resolved one legal dispute holding up the construction of a Terre Haute casino, but a separate lawsuit filed Friday challenging the selection of the new casino's operator may lead to additional delays. The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) agreed to a settlement Tuesday with Lucy Luck Gaming that ends the company's…
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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,…
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NWI casinos continue strong showing in November revenue report; Hard Rock chief says ‘extremely strong’ table games changes coming
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UPDATE: Churchill Downs awarded Vigo County casino license

Bill Carstanjen, chief executive officer of Churchill Downs, has a message for the people of Vigo County: "Get ready - we're coming." The Indiana Gaming Commission by a 7-0 vote Wednesday evening declared it would grant the Vigo County casino license to CDITH LLC (Churchill Downs) to build and operate the Queen of Terre Haute casino. A moment…
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Want to work at a casino? Getting hired might be harder than you think

So, you want to work at a casino? Like getting a straight flush, getting the job might be harder than you think. With a new casino on the horizon for Vigo County, getting hired to work there likely will require more steps than just providing a resume, depending on the scope of work. Casinos and casino-related jobs employ 12496 workers in Indiana…
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Becoming a blackjack dealer

It's a career he started after stepping down in August 2020 as associate athletic director for Indiana State University athletics, where he worked for 19 years. "I was hoping the Terre Haute casino would be open by now," he said with a chuckle during a recent interview. In January 2020, Indiana Grand opened live table games, which interested…
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Indiana's Four Winds Casino celebrate construction milestone on hotel

he Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is celebrating a construction milestone this Tuesday in South Bend, Indiana. The date marks the installation of the final steel beam of a 23-story hotel under construction at its Four Winds Casino. Members of both the tribe and the casino staff are hosting a private ceremony acknowledging the achievement. The…
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Bally’s Rebrands, Reopens Former Tropicana Evansville Casino

The former Tropicana Evansville Casino has a new name. The facility is now called Bally's Evansville Casino & Hotel after Bally's purchased it, and it was set to reopen on Wednesday morning, with new signage and the inclusion of the Bally's Rewards program for customers. The deal for Bally's to purchase the casino and hotel. Bally's bought the…
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Four apply for Vigo casino license

Four applications have been submitted to the Indiana Gaming Commission seeking a gaming license to operate a casino in Vigo County. The deadline for applications with the Indiana Gaming Commission was 4:45 p.m. today. The commission at 5 p.m. posted the names of the applicants. They are: • CDITH LLC (Churchill Downs) • FHR-Atlas LLC (Full House…
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Four applications submitted for new Terre Haute casino

A new casino will eventually come to Terre Haute, Indiana, with the state's Gaming Commission choosing the operator sometime in the near future. Proposals are already coming in and the decision should be made soon so that the facility can open by the end of next year. So far, HR Terre Haute, LLC (Hard Rock), Terre Haute Entertainment, LLC,…
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Four applications submitted for new Terre Haute casino
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Details on casino proposals emerge

Further information on the proposals of four companies vying for the Vigo County casino license became available today. Those four license applicants are CDITH LLC (Churchill Downs of Louisville, Ky.); FHR-Atlas LLC (Full House Resorts Inc.), HR Terre Haute LLC (Hard Rock); and Terre Haute Entertainment LLC (Premier Gaming Group of Union, Ky., and…
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Churchill Downs Incorporated Announces Proposal to Build the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort in Vigo County

Churchill Downs Incorporated Announces Proposal to Build the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort in Vigo County Churchill Downs Incorporated ("CDI" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has submitted a proposal to build the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort (the "Queen of Terre Haute"), a destination gaming facility in Vigo County,…
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Kentucky Derby owner seeks casino license for Terre Haute

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) - The owner of the famed Kentucky Derby says it has submitted a proposal to build a casino resort in Terre Haute. Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc. (Nasdaq: CHDN) has also filed an application with the Indiana Gaming Commission seeking the open casino license in Vigo County. The license became…
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Kentucky Derby owner seeks casino license for Terre Haute
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UPDATE: Four apply for Vigo casino license

Four applications have been submitted to the Indiana Gaming Commission seeking a gaming license to operate a casino in Vigo County. The deadline for applications with the Indiana Gaming Commission was 4:45 p.m. today. The commission at 5 p.m. posted the names of the applicants. They are: • CDITH LLC (Churchill Downs) • FHR-Atlas LLC (Full House…
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Hard Rock tops Horseshoe again in casino table games play

The competition between the Horseshoe Casino and the Hard Rock Casino for Northwest Indiana gaming market dominance is not letting up. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) shows the Hard Rock in August outpaced the Horseshoe in table game play for the second consecutive month, while the Horseshoe maintained its top statewide…
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South Bend Casino Hotel Recovers from COVID

SOUTH BEND - Construction on a 23-story hotel in South Bend is continuing, after being delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of construction workers. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi is building the 317-room hotel adjacent to the Four Winds Casino. The tribe first announced the project in September 2019. "COVID messed up the construction…
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Table games now open at South Bend tribal casino

The four state-regulated casinos in Northwest Indiana now have a full-fledged competitor in the tribal casino located in South Bend. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi last week began offering 16 table games between 10 a.m. and 2 a.m. daily at its Four Winds Casino, including blackjack, baccarat, craps, roulette, and various house-banked poker…
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Indiana Gaming Commission Approves Caesars Casino Sale

In the state of Indiana, the gaming regulator has given its seal of approval to a deal between Caesars Entertainment and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Under the terms of the agreement, the former will sell its Caesars Southern Indiana casino to the tribe for a total of $250m. The Indiana Gaming Commission approved the sale during a meeting…
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Indiana Gaming Commission Approves Caesars Casino Sale
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Indiana tribal casino adds Class III gaming

In Indiana, Four Winds South Bend casino rolled out Las Vegas-style gaming on August 5, 2021, after the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians finalized a Class III gaming compact with the state earlier in the year. upgrade from Class II to Class III gaming allows the federally recognized tribe to add house-banked table games such…
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Four Winds South Bend Upgrades to Class III Gaming Casino

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - There was excitement in the air on Thursday morning as the Four Winds South Bend casino unveiled its Class III gaming after a compact was signed between the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Gaming Authority and the State of Indiana. The excitement was shared by Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Tribal Council Chairman Matthew…
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Indiana's Four Winds Casino launches expanded table games with the Gov.

he Four Winds Casino in South Bend and the State of Indiana have officially launched a new partnership to include new gaming options. The casino has unveiled their new live table games, which transforms it from a Class II gaming facility to a Class III one. Government and leaders of the Pokagon Tribe cut the ribbon on the new live gaming tables on…
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Four Winds Casino expanding gaming options

The Four Winds Casino in South Bend is expanding its gaming options as the casino has had its gaming license upgraded. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, who owns and operates the casino on tribal lands in South Bend, applied for a Class III gaming license with the state and federal government in 2019. In order to make that happen a compact…
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Four Winds/South Bend gets license to add more games

Four Winds Casino in South Bend is now operating with a Class III license, which allows the gaming facility to offer Las Vegas-style games such as blackjack, roulette and slot machines. On Aug. 5, Gov. Eric Holcomb joined officials from the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, owners and operaters the casino, and the Indiana Gaming Commission to mark the…
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Four Winds South Bend upgrades gaming, spotlights expansion

The Pokagon Band and its Four Winds Casinos have agreed with the State of Indiana to expand Class III gaming at its South Bend Four Winds Casino. The approval clears the way for expansion and upgrades of slot machines and table games at the South Bend facility. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joined Four Winds management and Pokagon leaders at a…
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South Bend Casino Launches Expanded Gaming

SOUTH BEND - The Four Winds Casino in South Bend is now operating with a Class III license, which allows the gaming facility to offer Las Vegas-style games such as blackjack, roulette, and slot machines. This morning, Governor Eric Holcomb joined officials from the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, which owns and operates the casino, and the Indiana…
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IGC Rules on Terre Haute, Horseshoe Hammond Casinos

The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) has provided rulings regarding two casinos in the state, denying the renewal of one facility's license and canceling the forced sale of another. In a blow to its owner Lucky Luck Gaming, a new Terre Haute casino in Vigo County will not have its gaming license renewed by the regulator, according to a ruling…
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Indiana Gaming Commission Makes Major Decisions Regarding Two Casinos

Two major decisions were made this week regarding casino gaming in the state of Indiana. The state Gaming Commission had to decide if Caesars would be able to maintain its Horseshoe Hammond Casino. Also on the table was the license for a casino in Terre Haute. Unfortunately, the Commission decided to pull the casino license from Lucy Luck Gaming…
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How Hard Rock is taking on the U.S. casino giants

If you have visited any major city in the world, you are likely to have seen a Hard Rock Café. In terms of the café, despite the American influence, the first Hard Rock Café opened for business in London in 1971 under the guidance of Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton. Having initially started with some elaborate decoration, the café quickly switch to…
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Indiana Gov. and Four Winds Casinos sign state's first tribal gaming compact

ndiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed a gaming compact with the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians on Tuesday. The first of its kind in Indiana history, the tribal-state compact will enable the casino to offer a better gaming experience through class III staple games like craps, roulette, and blackjack as well as more sophisticated slot machines and…
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Four Winds Casino in Indiana to Expand Gambling Offering

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians that operates the Four Winds Casino in South Bend inked a new gambling compact with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb. The new compact would allow the casino to offer table games, slot games and sports betting. The Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Indiana has been operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi…
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