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Argosy Casino Alton
LOCATION: 1 Piasa Street, Alton
PHONE: 618-474-7400,
800-711-GAME (4263)
WEB: www.pngaming.com/Alton
HOURS: 8am-6am
MACHINES: 1,100+
TABLES: yes
RESTAURANTS: Key West Bar, LaCantina, Outfitters Grill, Captain’s Table Buffet

Casino Queen Hotel, RV Park and Casino
LOCATION: 200 South Front Street, East St. Louis
PHONE: 800-777-0777
WEB: www.casinoqueen.com
HOURS: 8am-6am
MACHINES: 1,100+ (1¢-$100)
TABLES: 28 tables
RESTAURANTS: The Prime Steakhouse, Market Street Buffet, Deli & Chips, SEVENS
LOUNGES: SEVENS
ENTERTAINMENT: SEVENS features live entertainment on
Friday & Saturday nights. Some shows are ticketed events.
HOTEL: 150 rooms, 7 suites, indoor swimming pool
RV PARK: Yes (Open Memorial Day weekend – September)
MEETING/CONVENTION: Banquet and meeting spaces in the hotel.
Private party rooms in the Prime Steakhouse, Market Street Buffet,
Hotel Ballroom and Boardroom

Grand Victoria Casino
LOCATION: 250 S. Grove Ave, Elgin
WEB: www.grandvictoriacasino.com
HOURS: 8:30am-6:30am
PHONE: 888-508-1900
MACHINES: 1,100+ (2¢-$100)
TABLES: 16 Blackjack tables, 3 Craps tables, 4 Roulette tables,
1 Caribbean Stud Poker tables, 2 Three Card Poker tables,
1 Baccarat table, 6 Poker tables
RESTAURANTS: Buckinghams Steakhouse & Lounge, Grand Victoria Buffet,
PRIME BurgerHouse, Crave Deli, & Café Espresso
MEETING/CONVENTION: Fox River Room providing
views of Fox River, accommodates up to 250

Harrah’s Joliet Casino and Hotel
LOCATION: 151 N. Joliet Street, Joliet
PHONE: 815-740-7800
WEB: www.harrahsjoliet.com
HOURS: 8am-6am
MACHINES: 1,188
TABLES: 23 tables
RESTAURANTS: The Reserve, Mosaic, Union Station Buffet, Ace’s Diner, Starbucks
LOUNGES: Diamond Lounge for Diamond and Seven Star members
ENTERTAINMENT: Stage 151, live entertainment every weekend,
concerts, book signings, and more.
HOTEL: 11 floors, 200 rooms, 4 suites
MEETING/CONVENTION: Groups from 10-800

Harrah’s Metropolis Casino & Hotel
LOCATION: 100 E. Front Street, Metropolis
PHONE: 800-929-5905
WEB: www.harrahsmetropolis.com
HOURS: Open 7 days a week
MACHINES: 1,170+
TABLES: 27 tables
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: The Range Steakhouse, The Rivercrest Buffet,
Aces Diner
ENTERTAINMENT: Riverfront Event Center: live shows, professional boxing, A-list entertainers
HOTEL: 252 rooms, 6 suites
MEETING/CONVENTION: Riverfront Event Center

Hollywood Casino Aurora
LOCATION: 1 New York Street Bridge, Aurora
PHONE: 800-888-7777
WEB: www.hollywoodcasinoaurora.com
HOURS: Sun-Thurs 9:30am-4:30am, Fri-Sat 9:30am-5:30am
MACHINES: 1,170
TABLES: yes
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Fairbank’s Steakhouse, Epic Buffet, Take Two

Hollywood Casino Joliet
LOCATION: 777 Hollywood Blvd , Joliet
PHONE: 1-888-436-7737
WEB: www.hollywoodcasinojoliet.com
HOURS: 8:30am – 6:30am
MACHINES: 1,100
TABLES: Over 20 tables featuring Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Mini-Baccarat, Caribbean Stud and Live-Action Poker. Play Blackjack and enjoy live performances in the Celebrity Pit with celebrity look-a-like dealers.
LIVE POKER: Yes
RESTAURANTS: Final Cut Steakhouse, Hollywood Stadium, Epic Buffet, Take Two Deli
LOUNGES: Club Hollywood VIP Lounge.
ENTERTAINMENT: Hollywood Stadium – featuring an 80 x 20-foot screen that plays up to eight games simultaneously, twelve 52-inch flat-screen tv’s, personal tv’s in many of the booths, live music on the weekends, and over 60 craft beers and full food service.
HOTEL: 100 rooms, high-speed internet access, 32-inch high-def plasma tv’s, indoor pool and whirlpool, sundeck and complimentary breakfast.
RV PARK: On-site RV Resort with water and electric hookups, laundry facilities, showers and restrooms.
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool and whirlpool.

Jumer’s Casino & Hotel
LOCATION: I-280 and IL Hwy 92, Rock Island
PHONE: 800-477-7747, 309-756-4600
WEB: www.jumerscasinohotel.com
HOURS: 7am-5am
MACHINES: 1,100 (1¢-$25) and multi-denom
TABLES: 24 tables: blackjack, craps, roulette, Caribbean stud poker,
3-card poker, Texas Hold’em bonus, pai gow poker
LIVE POKER: 6 tables
RESTAURANTS: Top Hat Deli, Lakeside Café, Player’s Buffet, DJ’s Steakhouse
NEW: Jumer’s Casino & Hotel is Vegas without the flight!
43,000 sq-ft of gaming on a single floor. 205 room hotel,
4 restaurants, salon, day spa, nightclub, events center.

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino
LOCATION: East Peoria
PHONE: (800) par-a-dice
WEB: www.paradicecasino.com
HOURS: Open 8am daily
MACHINES: Over 1168 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 26 tables, which include Blackjack, Craps, Roulette,
3-card Poker, Texas Hold 'Em Poker, Let It Ride, Caribbean Stud,
Baccarat, Omaha Hold 'Em Poker
RESTAURANTS: Options Buffet, Nelson’s Deli,
Boyd’s Steakhouse LOUNGES: Bourbons
HOTEL: 202 rooms and suites, handicap accessible
BANQUET FACILITIES: Yes

INDIANA

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago
LOCATION: 777 Ameristar Blvd.
East Chicago
PHONE: 866-711-7799
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,882 (1¢-$100)
TABLES: 46 tables
RESTAURANTS: Bugatti’s Steak and Pasta, Heritage Buffet,
Double Down Dogs, AMERISPORTS Bar and Grill
HOTEL: 15-story tower, 290 guest rooms, 10 suites, fitness center
MEETING/CONVENTION: Ballroom for catered events
with 5,400 sq-ft of flexible event space

Casino Aztar
LOCATION: Evansville
PHONE: 800-342-5386
WEB: www.casinoaztar.com
HOURS: 8am-5am, 24 hours on
weekends and holidays
MACHINES: 1,065 (1¢-$100)
TABLES: yes
LIVE POKER: Yes
RESTAURANTS: Cavanaugh’s Great Steaks & Fresh Seafood,
Max & Erma’s, Corky’s Ribs & BBQ, Jillian’s with bowling lanes,
billiards, RiRa’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, Temptations Buffet, Diamond Deli
LOUNGES: Hoosiers Lounge,
Blush Ultra Lounge
ENTERTAINMENT: Headline acts as scheduled.
Free live entertainment 7 nights a week at Hoosiers Lounge
HOTEL: Two hotels: 250-room Casino Aztar hotel; 100-room boutique
hotel Le Merigot
MEETING/CONVENTION: 20,000 sq-ft in
Aztar Executive Conference Center and hotel meeting rooms

Hollywood Casino
LOCATION: 777 Hollywood Blvd , Lawrenceburg
PHONE: 1-888-274-6797
WEB: www.hollywoodindiana.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 3,200
TABLES: 88 live tables featuring 15 different games – including Baccarat,
Blackjack, Caribbean Stud, Craps, Roulette, Pai Gow, and Let it Ride.
Play Blackjack and enjoy live performances in the Celebrity Pit
with celebrity look-a-like dealers.
LIVE POKER: WPT® Poker Room with 41 Tables.
RESTAURANTS: Final Cut Steakhouse, H-Bar, Passport Buffet,
Celebrity Grill, Hollywood Marquee Café, and Hollywood & Grind.
LOUNGES: Club Hollywood VIP Lounge.
ENTERTAINMENT: Live entertainment at Hollywood on the Roof
and Boogie Nights – the ultimate 70’s and 80’s dance club.
HOTEL: 300-room hotel.
MEETING/CONVENTION: 10,000 sq ft multi-purpose Ballroom;
complete business amenities and full catering services available.

Blue Chip Casino Hotel
LOCATION: 777 Blue Chip Drive, Michigan City
PHONE: 888-879-7711
WEB: www.bluechipcasino.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,900+ (1¢-$100) TABLES: 42: blackjack, roulette,
mini-baccarat, craps, let it ride
LIVE POKER: 8 tables
RESTAURANTS: William B’s Steakhouse, It’s Vegas Baby!,
The Game, Options Buffet, Nelson’s Deli HOTEL: 2 hotel towers,
486 rooms, 10,000 square foot spa blu
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool
MEETING/CONVENTION FACILITIES: Stardust Event Center

French Lick Resort
LOCATION: French Lick
PHONE: 888-936-9360
WEB: www.frenchlick.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,300
TABLES: 32 tables
RESTAURANTS: 14 separate dining venues. Inside the casino,
guests can dine at the lounge, Diamond Jim’s, Trattoria, Nosh
ENTERTAINMENT: Headline entertainment
HOTEL: French Lick Springs Hotel, 443 guest rooms & suites,
spa, six lane bowling alley. West Baden Springs Hotel, 246 guest rooms & suites, spa
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor & outdoor pools at both hotels
SPA: The Spa at French Lick and The Spa at West Baden
GOLF COURSE: Pete Dye Course at French Lick;
Donald Ross Course at French Lick
MEETING/CONVENTION: French Lick Springs Hotel houses
a 109,000 sq-ft conference and event center, ballroom, junior ballroom,
break-out rooms. Smaller rooms available in West Baden Springs Hotel

Belterra Casino Resort & Spa
LOCATION: Southeastern Indiana in Florence
PHONE: 888-BELTERRA (235-8377)
WEB: www.belterracasino.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,600+ (1¢-$500)
TABLES: 40+ tables: Caribbean stud poker, roulette, craps, blackjack, ultimate
Texas Hold’em, let it ride bonus, crazy 4 poker, riverboat hold’em poker,
pai gow, 21+3, Boston 5
RESTAURANTS: Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse, The Ultimate Buffet, Aquarium Cafe,
Casino Cafe, Out of Bounds Bar & Grill; Starbucks, Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shop
LOUNGES: Lobby Bar with live entertainment every Fri and Sat
ENTERTAINMENT: CenterStage Showroom: headliners
HOTEL: 15 story hotel houses 608 rooms including 51 suites
SWIMMING POOL: Heated outdoor pool
SPA: Full-service spa and exercise facility
GOLF COURSE: 18-hole, designed by Tom Fazio, 7,000yd, par-71
MEETING/CONVENTION FACILITIES: 33,000 sq-ft; small groups to
corporate events

Grand Victoria Casino
LOCATION: 600 Grand Victoria Dr., Rising Sun
PHONE: 800-GRAND-11
WEB: www.grandvictoria.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: approx 1,400 (1¢-$100)
TABLES: 40+: blackjack, roulette, craps, Caribbean stud, let it ride,
21+3, 3-card poker, Texas Hold’em
LIVE POKER: 2 tables
RESTAURANTS: River View Buffet, Wellington ’s Steakhouse,
Queen City Market, Nuthouse Coffee Company proudly serving
Starbucks, Jack’s Casino Deli
LOUNGES: Big Vic’s Pub & Grub Sports Bar, free entertainment
nearly every Fri-Sat
ENTERTAINMENT: Grand Theatre hosts headliners
HOTEL: 201 rooms, suites, heath club, whirlpool and sauna
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool
GOLF COURSE: The Links 18-hole Scottish links-style course on property

Horseshoe Casino Hotel Southern Indiana
LOCATION: 8 miles from New Albany; 15 minutes from downtown Louisville, Kentucky
PHONE: 866-676-SHOE
WEB: www.horseshoe-indiana.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 2,000 (1¢-$500)
TABLES: 80 tables
LIVE POKER: 30 tables
RESTAURANTS: Jack Binions Steakhouse, Villa Buffet, Legends, Slice of Italy, Aroma Cafe, JB’s Cafe
LOUNGES: Legends Restaurant/Bar, Envy Stage Bar night spot with entertainment Thur-Sun
ENTERTAINMENT: Legends and Envy for free entertainment. Headliners perform in the Showroom
HOTEL: 503 rooms, suites, exercise room, walking trail behind hotel
SWIMMING POOL: Enclosed with outdoor seasonal sun deck
GOLF COURSE: Chariot Run 18 hole, approximately 15 minutes from casino
MEETING/CONVENTION: 28,000 sq-ft Conference Center

Indiana Live! Casino
LOCATION: 4300 North Michigan Road, Shelbyville
PHONE: 877-386-4463
WEB: www.indianalivecasino.com
HOURS: Open 24 hours/7 days per week
MACHINES: Approximately 2,000 high-tech slot machines and
electronic table games including Blackjack, Roulette and Craps
and a state-of-the-art Poker Room offering Texas Hold'em
RESTAURANTS: Maker's Mark Bourbon House & Lounge, Live! Market Buffet
and NASCAR Sports Grille
LOUNGES: Center Bar and Angels Rock Bar

Hoosier Park Racing & Casino
LOCATION: Anderson
PHONE: 1-800-526-7223
WEB: www.hoosierpark.com
HOURS: 24/7
MACHINES: 2,000 slots and electronic table games (1¢-$100)
TABLES: No table games, only electronic table games including blackjack,
3-card poker, craps, poker & roulette
RESTAURANTS: Prime Harvest Buffet; Homestretch Restaurant
(overlooks horse racing track with individual televisions at each table);
Homestretch Steakhouse; Johnny Rockets; Naked Tchopstix;
The Big Deli (only restaurant on casino floor)
LOUNGES: Pegasus Lounge, located in racing building,
Double R Bar (located on the casino floor)
ENTERTAINMENT: Terrace Showroom, indoor facility offering national
headline acts throughout the year;
The Yard, outdoor concert facility offering national headline acts during summer months
GOLF COURSE: Anderson Country Club,
private facility available to VIP guests, 5 miles from facility
MEETING/CONVENTION: Top of the Park Private Party Room,
available for 40-70 people. Multiple group event settings available with catering.

Horseshoe Casino Hammond
LOCATION: 777 Casino Center Drive, Hammond (just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago)
PHONE: 866-711-SHOE
WEB: www.chicagohorseshoe.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 3,100+ 1¢-$100, $500, $1,000
TABLES: over 100 table games
LIVE POKER: World class poker room, one of the largest in the Midwest (5,600 square feet)
MEETING/CONVENTION: The Venue
 (Horseshoe's state-of-the-art entertainment center)
banquet facility capabilities up to 1,000 (100 tables of 10) and
3,300 general admission show with standing room with six suites.
RESTAURANTS: Jack Binion's Steakhouse, Village Square Buffet seating 650,
Benny's Pub and Eatery, JB's Gourmet Sandwiches and Salads,
Foo Noodle Bar in Asian gaming room
LOUNGES: Diamond Lounge and Seven Stars Lounge for Total Rewards players,
two new feature bars Vintage 51 and PUSH

Majestic Star Casinos & Hotel
LOCATION: One Buffington Harbor Drive, Gary
PHONE: 888-225-8259
WEB: www.majesticstar.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: Over 2,200 slot machines including 1,300 loosest penny machines
TABLES: 68 table games & the newest Baccarat room in Chicagoland
featuring Asian cuisine by Ken Kee
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Don B’s Steakhouse, Passports Buffet, Wings ‘N Things,
Top Deck Deli
LOUNGES: Lakeshore Lounge
ENTERTAINMENT: weekend live entertainment in Lakeshore Lounge
HOTEL: 272 guest rooms with suites and mini-suites available
MEETING/CONVENTION: Marquette Room, Lakeshore Ballroom,
Chairman’s Suite, President’s Lounge, Lakeshore Lounge, and South Shore Events Center

IOWA

Ameristar Casino Hotel
LOCATION: 2200 River Road, Council Bluffs
PHONE: 712-328-8888
WEB: www.ameristar.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,500+
TABLES: 30 tables: Blackjack, Double Deck Blackjack, Craps, Roulette,
Dragon’s Bonus Baccarat, EZ Pai Gow, Emperor’s Challenge Pai Gow,
Four Card Poker, Let it Ride, Spanish 21, Three Card Progressive Poker,
Mississippi Stud, Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em, Poker Pro
RESTAURANTS: Bourbon’s BBQ & Steaks, Heritage Buffet,
Amerisports Bar, Bella’s Bakery & Café
LOUNGES: Amerisports Bar and Cabaret: 34 television screens
ENTERTAINMENT: Free live entertainment Sat nights
HOTEL: 160 rooms, suites, king whirlpool rooms
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor
MEETING/CONVENTION: Grand Ballroom, 5,000 sq-ft,
a 1,400-sq-ft pre-function area, 500 sq-ft Ameristar Boardroom

Argosy Casino: Sioux City
LOCATION: 100 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City
PHONE: 712-294-5640, 866-575-2937
WEB: www.argosy.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1¢-$5
TABLES: 22 tables
RESTAURANTS: Outfitters Grill

PZAZZ! Catfish Bend Casino/FunCity
LOCATION: 3001 Winegard Drive, Burlington
PHONE: 866-792-9948
WEB: www.thepzazz.com
HOURS: 8am-3am, 24 hours weekends
MACHINES: 1 cent to $5
TABLES: Craps, roulette, blackjack, pai gow poker, Spanish 21,
ultimate Texas Hold’em, 3-card poker, 4-card poker
LIVE POKER: Yes
RESTAURANTS: Edgewater Grille; The Boogaloo Cafe;
Yong’s Pacific Rim; Gasoline Allie’s
HOTEL: Catfish Bend Inn & Spa, 40 boutique suites;
newly renovated PZAZZ Resort Hotel, 142 rooms
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor and outdoor water parks,
indoor rock climbing wall beneath a rainforest waterfall
SPA: Qi - The Spa, full service salon, with massage,
private outdoor pool, Jacuzzi and sun deck
GOLF COURSE: Spirit Hollow Golf Course, 18 holes
MORE: Arcade, Bowling Alley and In-door Go-Kart Track
FUNCITY COMPLEX CONVENTION FACILITIES: Pzazz! Convention & Event Center,
14,000 sq-ft, accommodates up to 900

Diamond Jo Casino
LOCATION: Port of Dubuque
PHONE: 563-690-4800
WEB: www.diamondjo.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 975
TABLES: 18 tables: blackjack, single deck blackjack, Mississippi Stud, 4-card
poker, let it ride bonus, 3-card poker, roulette, craps
RESTAURANTS: Jo’s Delicatessen, Woodfire Grille, Kitchen Buffet,
Mojo’s Sports Bar
LOUNGES: Tree Bar, Mojo’s
Sports Bar
ENTERTAINMENT: Mississippi Moon Bar
MEETING/CONVENTION: 5,000 sq-ft of meeting/banquet space, convenient covered parking

Diamond Jo Worth Casino
LOCATION: 777 Diamond Jo Lane, Northwood
PHONE: 641-323-7777
WEB: www.diamondjoworth.com
HOURS: 24 Hours 7 days a week
MACHINES: 963 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 29 tables: blackjack, craps, roulette, pai gow, 3-card poker,
ultimate Texas Hold?em, Mississippi Stud, super fun 21
LIVE POKER: 7 tables ? No-Limit & Limit Texas Hold?em, Omaha, 7 Card Stud
RESTAURANTS: The Kitchen Buffet, Woodfire Grille, Burger King, Subway
LOUNGES: Big Wheel Bar,
live bands on weekends
ENTERTAINMENT: Diamond Jo Event Center, entertainment monthly.
HOTEL: Country Inn & Suites 9attached to casino) and Holiday Inn Express
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor
MEETING/CONVENTION: Event Center, 5,000 sq-ft

Mystique Casino
LOCATION: 1855 Greyhound Park Rd, Dubuque
PHONE: 800-373-3647
WEB: www.mystiquedbq.com
HOURS: Fri-Sat 24 hrs, Sun-Thur
8am-3am
MACHINES: Almost 1,000 (multi-denom)
TABLES: 19 tables: let it ride, roulette, craps, 3-card poker,
4-card poker, blackjack, pai gow, Mississippi stud
LIVE POKER: 4 tables
RACING: Simulcast year-round, live greyhound racing April-Oct
RESTAURANTS: Champagne fine dining restaurant; Bon Appetit deluxe buffet;
Houlihan’s Restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn next door
LOUNGES: Rendezvous Bar on casino floor
HOTEL: Hilton Garden Inn, 116 rooms, next door to Mystique
connected by an enclosed walkway
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center
ENTERTAINMENT: Cabaret featuring national acts;
Encore stage regional bands, never a cover

Harrah’s Council Bluffs Casino and Hotel
LOCATION: 1 Harrah's Blvd,
Council Bluffs
PHONE: 712-329-6000
WEB: www.harrahscouncilbluffs.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,000+ slots
TABLES: From blackjack to craps
RESTAURANTS: 360 Steakhouse; Fresh Market Square Buffet;
Ace's Diner; Ice Cream Social; Stir Live and Loud
LOUNGES: Vertigo at 360
ENTERTAINMENT: Stir Concert Cove, outdoor stage,
accommodates 2,000+; Harrah's Convention Center
HOTEL: Newly-renovated Suites, rooms, fitness facility
GOLF COURSE: Easy access to two courses Westwood and Dodge Park
MEETING/CONVENTION: Over 21,000 sq. ft.

Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs
LOCATION: 2701 23rd Avenue, Council Bluffs
PHONE: 712-323-2500
WEB: www.horseshoecouncilbluffs.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1900+
TABLES: 45 tables
LIVE POKER: 18 tables
RESTAURANTS: JB's Cafe; Village Square Buffet; Jack Binion's Steak
House; Whiskey Roadhouse
ENTERTAINMENT: Your favorite music up-close and untamed
on the area's hottest stage; our bartenders keep the drinks flowing and the beautiful
Honky Tonk Dolls keep the party going.
Visit www.whiskeyroadhouse.com
for entertainment information.
HOTEL: Hilton Garden Inn at Horseshoe Casino
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool, fitness center, wireless Internet,
business center and 5,500 square feet of banquet space.

Isle Casino Hotel
LOCATION: 1777 Isle Parkway , Bettendorf
PHONE: 563-441-7000, 1-800-THE ISLE
WEB: www.theislebettendorf.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1000+ (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 33 30 tables: blackjack, craps, fortune pai gow, roulette,
3-card poker, ultimate Texas Hold'em
LIVE POKER: 9 tables
RESTAURANTS: Calypso's Buffet; Farraddays' Steakhouse;
Tradewinds Deli; Java Bay Cafe
ENTERTAINMENT: Please ask about our live entertainment schedule
HOTEL: over 500 rooms, two hotel towers, workout room in each
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool
MEETING/CONVENTION: Seats groups from 100-1,500.
The Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center is now open
with has over 24,000 sq-ft of flexible meeting space

Lady Luck Casino Marquette
LOCATION: Hwy 18, Marquette
PHONE: 563-873-3531, 800-4-YOU-BET
WEB: www.ladyluckmarquette.com
HOURS: 9am-2am Mon-Thurs, 24 hours Fri (9am) through Monday (2am)
MACHINES: Over 600 (1¢-$5)
TABLES: 11 tables: poker, blackjack, craps, ultimate Texas Hold'em,
3-card poker progressive, Mississippi Stud
LIVE POKER: 2 tables, 3 novelty pokers
RESTAURANTS: The Buffet; O&H Express
ENTERTAINMENT: The Lone Wolf Bar, live entertainment Fri and Sat nights,
most shows free. Also headline entertainment;
open Friday through Sunday; free pool; 9 flat screens; 1 big screen
MEETING/CONVENTION: Groups of 10-200

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo
LOCATION: 777 Isle of Capri Boulevard, Waterloo
PHONE: 800-THE-ISLE
WEB: www.theislewaterloo.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: Over 1,000 slot machines including 80+ video poker (1¢-$100)
TABLES: 35 tables: blackjack, craps, roulette, mini bac, pai gow
LIVE POKER: 6 tables
RESTAURANTS: Otis & Henry's Bar and Grill, The Buffet;
Tradewinds Marketplace including any wich way, KFC Express and Pizza Hut Express
LOUNGES: fling, 28+ plasma screens
HOTEL: 195 rooms including 27 suites
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor pool and hot tub
MEETING/CONVENTION: 5,000 sq-ft convention space,
1,600 sq-ft pre-function space

Rhythm City Casino
LOCATION: 101 West River Drive, Davenport
PHONE: 563-328-8000, 800-262-8711
WEB: www.rhythmcitycasino.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 900+ (1¢-$25)
TABLES: blackjack, craps, pai gow poker, roulette
LIVE POKER: Poker Pro automated tables
RESTAURANTS: Hit Parade Buffet
ENTERTAINMENT: Live bands
designated Fri and Sat nights

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
LOCATION: One Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona
PHONE: 800-325-9015, 515-967-1000
WEB: www.prairiemeadows.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1900 (1¢-$100)
TABLES: 26 tables: blackjack, roulette, craps, pai gow poker,
3-card poker, crazy 4 poker, mini-baccarat
LIVE POKER: 11 tables
RACING: Live racing April-Oct, simulcast racing year-round
RESTAURANTS: AJ’s Steakhouse; Triple Crown Eatery (buffet);
Paddock Concessions; Champions in the clubhouse open during
live racing season for buffet and menu service
LOUNGES: Finish Line Show Lounge; Winner’s Circle Lounge;
AJ’s Steakhouse
ENTERTAINMENT: The Meadows Events and Conference Center,
Finish Line Show Lounge
MEETING/CONVENTION FACILITIES: The Meadows Events and
Conference Center

Terrible’s Lakeside Casino
LOCATION: Osceola (south central)
PHONE: 877-477-5253
WEB: www.terribleherbst.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,100 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: yes
RESTAURANTS: Bougainvillaea Buffet/Café
LOUNGES: Terrible’s Sports Bar
ENTERTAINMENT: Event Center
HOTEL: 60 all suite rooms
SWIMMING POOL: Outdoor
MEETING/CONVENTION: 10,000 sq-ft Event Center
RV PARK: 47-space park, drive-through spaces with full utilities

Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
LOCATION: 3184 Hwy 22, Riverside
PHONE: 319-648-1234, 877-677-3456
WEB: www.riversidecasinoandresort.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,218 (1¢-$25), 107 video poker (5¢-$5)
TABLES: 32+
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Ruthie’s Steak and Seafood; Ripple Diner;
Robert’s Buffet; Ripple Express
LOUNGES: Feature Bar
HOTEL: 201 rooms, king suites, grand master suites
SWIMMING POOL: Open year round, indoor/outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi
SPA: Zender’s Spa
GOLF COURSE: Blue Top Ridge at Riverside, Rees Jones designed
18-hole course
MEETING/CONVENTION: Event Center with capacity for up to 1,200

Wild Rose Casino and Resort
LOCATION: Clinton
PHONE: 800-457-9975 or
563-243-9000
WEB: www.wildroseresorts.com
HOURS: Sun-Thur 8am-2am,
Fri-Sat 8am-4am
MACHINES: 577
TABLES: 14 tables
RESTAURANTS: Sawmill Buffet, Coaches Corner Sports Bar and Grill
HOTEL: 60 rooms, 6 suites

Wild Rose Casino and Resort
LOCATION: Emmetsburg
PHONE: 877-720-ROSE
WEB: www.wildroseresorts.com
HOURS: Sun-Thur 8am-2am,
Fri-Sat 24 hours
MACHINES: 520 (1¢-$5)
TABLES: 17 tables
RESTAURANTS: Emmet’s Grill Buffet; Dunigan’s Irish Pub and Restaurant; Sports Bar
LOUNGES: Dunigan’s Irish Pub, live entertainment every Sat
ENTERTAINMENT: Monthly
entertainment
HOTEL: 70 rooms, suites
SWIMMING POOL: Indoor

MICHIGAN

Greektown Casino-Hotel
LOCATION: 555 E. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit
PHONE: 888-771-4386
WEB: greektowncasinohotel.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: More than 2,600 slot machines (1¢-$100)
TABLES: More than 67 tables: Bonus Let it Ride, mini baccarat,
midi baccarat, Omaha Hold’em, Texas Hold’em, Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em,
4 Card Poker, blackjack, pai gow poker, 3-card poker, craps, roulette
and more LIVE POKER: Private, non-smoking room with 13 tables,
plasma TV’s, private bar and lounge area,
complimentary snacks, and new tournaments and payout structures
RESTAURANTS: Bistro 555, Trapper’s Snack Bar, Shotz Sports Bar & Grill,
Eclipz Lounge, International Buffet
ENTERTAINMENT: Various days, Eclipz Lounge, Shotz Sports Bar,
Bistro 555 and other locations HOTEL: 400 rooms and suites,
10,000 square feet of event, meeting space

MotorCity Casino Hotel
LOCATION: 2901 Grand River Avenue, Detroit
PHONE: 866-STAY-MCC
WEB: www.motorcitycasino.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 2,800 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 59 tables: roulette, pai gow, blackjack, craps, mini baccarat
LIVE POKER: 12 tables
RESTAURANTS: Iridescence, Grand River Deli, Assembly Line,
Pit Stop, High Octane, Little Caesars
LOUNGES: Chromatics (nightly, live free entertainment),
Radio Bar (live DJs), Amnesia
THEATER: Sound Board (live entertainment theater)
HOTEL: 400 rooms, suites
SPA: D.Tour Spa on property
MEETING/CONVENTION: 67,000 sq-ft

MGM Grand Detroit
LOCATION: 1777 Third Street, Detroit
PHONE: 877-888-2121
WEB: www.mgmgranddetroit.com
HOURS: 24 hours
MACHINES: 4,000+ (1¢-$100), including non-smoking slots parlor “The Clear”
TABLES: 105 tables
RESTAURANTS: Wolfgang Puck Grille, SaltWater, Bourbon Steak,
Palette Dining Studio, Breeze Dining Court, Starbucks
LOUNGES: V Nightclub, Agua Rum & Tequila Bar,
Ignite Sushi Bar & Lounge, U-Me-Drink, INT ICE
ENTERTAINMENT: V Nightclub,
INT ICE
HOTEL & SPA: 400+ rooms, suites, corner suites,
IMMERSE spa and salon, infinity-edge pool, fitness center

MINNESOTA

Canterbury Park
LOCATION: 1100 Canterbury Road, Shakopee
PHONE: 800-340-6361
WEB: www.canterburypark.com
HOURS: Card Casino 24 hours
GAMES: Black Jack, Pai Gow, EZ-Baccarat, Blackjack Switch,
Let It Ride, Four Card Poker, Three Card Poker, Texas Hold'em,
Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven Card Stud RACING: Simulcast year-round,
live horse racing May-Labor Day

Running Aces Harness Park
LOCATION: I-35 & Hwy 97, north of Twin Cities
PHONE: 877-RUN-ACES
WEB: www.runningacesharness.com
HOURS: Card Club 24 hours, Simulcasting: 11am-11pm
GAMES: 50 tables: 25 poker tables and 25 casino games
RACING: Simulcast year-round, live horse racing May-August

MISSOURI

Ameristar Casino Hotel K.C.
LOCATION: 3200 N. Ameristar Drive, Kansas City
PHONE: 816-414-7000
WEB: www.ameristar.com
HOURS: 8am-5am Mon-Thurs, 24 hours weekends and holidays
MACHINES: 2,930 TABLES: 57 tables LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Amerisports Brew Pub; Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque; Casino Deli; The Falcon Bakery; Great Plains Cattle Co.; Pearl’s Oyster Bar; Burger King; Sbarro Italian Eatery; Horizons Buffet
LOUNGES: Star Club Lounge, Depot 9
ENTERTAINMENT: Star Pavilion, 1,384-seat, headline entertainers, professional boxing, other events. Live free entertainment: Depot 9
HOTEL: 184-room hotel MEETING/CONVENTION: Yes

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa
LOCATION: St. Charles
PHONE: 636-940-4300
WEB: www.ameristar.com
HOURS: Sun-Thurs 8am-5am,
Fri-Sat 24 hours
MACHINES: 2,965 ($.01 to $100)
TABLES: 55 tables
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Bugatti’s Steak & Pasta, Landmark Buffet,
Falcon Diner, Pearl’s Oyster Bar, Amerisports Bar & Grill, The Video Bar & Deli
HOTEL: 400 all-suite luxury hotel
LOUNGES: HOME Nightclub (lounge), Lixx Casino Bar and King Cat Club
ENTERTAINMENT: Bottleneck Blues Bar, live music four nights a week,
national and regional acts; HOME nightclub, a Las Vegas-style nightspot
MEETING/CONVENTION: 20,000 sq-ft facility

Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
LOCATION: Riverside
PHONE: 800-270-7711
WEB: www.stayargosy.com or www.pngaming.com
HOURS: Mon-Thurs 8am-5am,
weekends 24 hours
MACHINES: 1,965 (1¢-$5)
TABLES: 39 tables
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: The Journey Wood-Fired Steaks, Terrace Buffet,
Crazy Olives, Leo’s Deli, Zoe’s Coffee, Pastries & Gifts shop
ENTERTAINMENT: Free entertainment Crazy Olives,
musical acts every Wed; Casino Stage, musical acts Fri-Sat
HOTEL: 250 rooms, eight suites, spa
SPA: Day spa
MEETING/CONVENTION: 18,000 sq-ft of meeting space

Harrah’s North Kansas City Casino and Hotel
LOCATION: One Riverboat Drive, North Kansas City
PHONE: 816-472-7777
WEB: www.harrahs.com
HOURS: Open daily 8am-5am,
24 hours weekends
MACHINES: 1,800 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 53 tables
LIVE POKER: yes
HOTEL: 339 guest rooms, 53 suites

Harrah’s St. Louis Casino & Hotel
LOCATION: 777 Casino Center Drive, Maryland Heights
PHONE: 314-770-8100
WEB: www.harrahsstlouis.com
HOURS: 24/7 gaming
MACHINES: 2,800+ (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 74 tables: roulette, craps, blackjack, pai gow poker,
mini-bac, casino war, let it ride
LIVE POKER: 21 tables
RESTAURANTS: Range Steakhouse, Sammy Hagar’s Beach Bar & Grill,
Club Aroma, Grill 21, Charlie Gitto’s “from the hill”,
Top That - Cupcakes & Creamery, Eat Up Buffet
ENTERTAINMENT: The Piano Bar - dueling piano bar every weekend.
Sammy’s Beach Bar & Grill happy hour every Wednesday - Sunday
HOTEL: 502 rooms
GOLF COURSE: Crystal Springs Quarry Golf Club, five minutes away
MEETING/CONVENTION: Group Sales: (800) 599-6378

Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City
LOCATION: Kansas City
PHONE: 816-855-7777, 800-THE-ISLE
WEB: www.isleofcapricasino.com
HOURS: *24 hours Sun-Sat (closed Wednesdays from 5am - 6am)
MACHINES: 1,100+ (1¢-$25) TABLES: 22 tables: roulette,
craps, Craps w/Fire bets, No Craps Craps, Emperors Challenge Pai Gow,
Ultimate Texas Hold'em,Crazy 4 Card Poker Progressive,
11 Blackjack games including 21+3 & Headstart Hold'em Bonus,
double deck blackjack, single deck blackjack, EZ Baccarat, and Mississippi Stud
RESTAURANTS: Calypso’s Buffet, Tradewinds Marketplace,
Tradewinds Express
LOUNGES: Caribbean Cove, Pulse Bar
ENTERTAINMENT: Caribbean Cove
MEETING/CONVENTION: Club Capri, up to 200 people;
Farraddays, up to 135 people

Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel - Boonville
LOCATION: Boonville
PHONE: 660-882-1200
WEB: www.boonville.isleofcapricasinos.com
HOURS: 8am-5am Sun-Thurs, 24 hours weekends
MACHINES: 900+ (1¢-$25)
TABLES: blackjack, double-deck blackjack, craps, roulette, let it ride, 21+3,
3-card poker, flop poker
RESTAURANTS: Calypso’s Buffet, Tradewinds Marketplace,
Farraddays’ Bistro
ENTERTAINMENT: Headline
HOTEL: 140 rooms
MEETING/CONVENTION: 12,000+ sq-ft, groups 20-350

Lady Luck Casino
LOCATION: 777 E. 3rd St., Caruthersville
PHONE: 573-333-6000, 800-679-4945
WEB: www.ladyluckcaruthersville.com
HOURS: 9am-3am Sun-Thurs,
24 hours on weekends
MACHINES: 600+ (1¢2-$5), Full service video poker bar (25¢)
TABLES: 11 tables: blackjack, craps, roulette, let it ride,
3-card poker, flop poker, super 7s, 21+3
LIVE POKER: 8 tables
RESTAURANTS: Otis & Henry’s, O&H Express, Casino Snack Bar
LOUNGES: The Lone Wolf
ENTERTAINMENT: Expo Center, Outdoor Amphitheater, The Lone Wolf
RV PARK: 27 sites

Lumiere Place Casino and Hotels
LOCATION: 999 North Second Street, St. Louis
PHONE: 800-450-7711
WEB: www.lumiereplace.com
HOURS: 8am-5am, 24 hours weekends
MACHINES: 2000 (1¢-$25)
TABLES: 45+ tables
LIVE POKER: yes
RESTAURANTS: Kitchen Buffet and Bistro, SLeeK, Burger Bar, Asia,
Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Siena
LOUNGES: Aqua, Globar
HOTEL: 295 suites
SWIMMING POOL: Saltwater pool, indoor, hotel
MEETING/CONVENTION: yes

River City Casino
LOCATION: 777 River City Casino Blvd., St. Louis
PHONE: 888-578-7289
WEB: www.rivercity.com
HOURS: Mon-Thurs 8am-5am,
24 hours weekends
MACHINES: 2,000
TABLES: 55 tables
RESTAURANTS: Lewy Nine’s Cafe, 1904 Beerhouse,
Burger Brothers, The Great Food Exposition

Terrible’s Mark Twain Casino
LOCATION: 104 Pierce St., LaGrange
PHONE: 573-655-4770, 866-454-LUCK
WEB: www.terriblesmarktwain.com
HOURS: Sun-Thurs 8am-2am,
Fri-Sat 8am-4am
MACHINES: 665 (1¢-$5)
TABLES: yes
RESTAURANTS: Bougainvillaea Café, Casino Deli

Terrible’s St. Jo Frontier Casino
LOCATION: St. Joseph
PHONE: 816-279-5514
WEB: www.terriblesstjofrontier.com
HOURS: Sun-Thurs 8am-2am,
Fri and Sat 8am-4am
MACHINES: 538
TABLES: yes
RESTAURANTS: Bougainvillaea
Café and snack bar
ENTERTAINMENT: Weekends
MEETING/CONVENTION: Frontier and Casino ballrooms
 

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