Illinois
currently has 9 Riverboat Casinos. Originally, these riverboats
had to cruise, but now dockside gambling is legal in Illinois.
Illinois casinos are in the form of actual riverboats and barges.
Phone Number: 800-711-4263
Square Footage:23,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1050
Number of Table Games: 20
Playing at Argosy's Alton Belle Casino is more fun and convenient than ever. With Dockside Gaming there's no more cruising… no more waiting to board… no more waiting to dock! Now you can come and go as you please to play your favorite games at Argosy's Alton Belle Casino!
Casino Queen
200 S. Front Street, East St. Louis, IL
Phone Number: 800-777-0777
Square Footage:28,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1000
Number of Table Games: 40
The Casino Queen is a four-story replica of a 19th century side-wheel riverboat. Located directly across from the majestic Gateway Arch, our casino offers a spectacular view of the Arch and St. Louis skyline. In addition to the spectacular views, here you’ll find the best casino action in the St. Louis area!
Phone Number: 888-4EMPRESS
Square Footage:50,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1100
Number of Table Games: 50
The all-new Argosy's Empress Casino in Joliet is now open and rave reviews are rolling in. The 50,000 square foot casino offers over 1,110 slots with 500 new machines, including all the popular video, reel and progressive games plus 32 table games.
Phone Number: 888-508-1900
Square Footage:80,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1200
Number of Table Games: 41
Aboard the Grand Victoria Casino, visitors enjoy expansive gaming space, great customer service and a wide variety of Las Vegas-style casino games.
Phone Number: 800-522-4700
Square Footage:40,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1100
Number of Table Games: 41
Harrah´s Joliet received 41 awards in this year´s "Best of Gaming" Awards, an annual readers poll conducted Casino Player magazine, America´s premier gaming magazine
Phone Number: 800-522-4700
Square Footage:30,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1200
Number of Table Games: 25
Come to Harrah´s Metropolis Casino and see what all the excitement is about! Located in beautiful Southern Illinois across the river from Paducah, Kentucky, Harrah´s Metropolis brings the pulse-pounding Las Vegas atmosphere straight to you.
Phone Number: 800-888-7777
Square Footage:53,000
Number of Slot Machines: 1120
Number of Table Games: 27
Chicagoland's, biggest and best casino complex. Located just 38 miles west of Chicago, Hollywood Casino Aurora's spectacular casino features over 1,120 loose slots, 27 hot table games and live poker all on a 53,000 square-foot single level. Hollywood's high-action tables include Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Caribbean Stud Poker, and Three-Card Poker. Hollywood's player rewards program for Marquee, Marquee Gold and Marquee Premier card holders is #1 in
Chicagoland.
Phone Number: 800-477-7747
Square Footage:13,000
Number of Slot Machines: 700
Number of Table Games: 18
Experience the excitement of casino gaming in a gorgeous setting overlooking the Mississippi River. With five floors of fun on two permanently docked riverside structures, the action never stops.
Phone Number: 800-PAR-A-DICE
Square Footage:26,000
Number of Slot Machines: 100
Number of Table Games: 20
Effective October 21, 2003, Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino announced the verification of their $1 slot machines as the loosest in the state of Illinois. Over one hundred $1 slot machines at Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino have been verified as having an average hold percentage looser than the published average dollar slot hold percentages of all other casinos in the state.
