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Bally’s confirms Chicago casino remains on track for early 2027 opening

Bally’s Corp. said construction of its permanent Chicago casino is continuing, with the $1.7 billion project still on track to open in early 2027.

New casino openings for Bally’s Chicago and Hollywood Aurora set to change gambling landscape in 2026

As construction on the 34-story Bally's Chicago hotel steadily rises skyward over the Ohio feeder ramp, things are looking up for the region's casinos in 2026 amid a building boom that is reshaping ...

Chicago Casino Project ‘Not Paused’ for Bally's

Bally’s Corporation has reiterated that its plans to build its new casino in Chicago is still on track following an investor ...

Casino delays development over disagreement with Chicago council

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traffic light glows green outside Bally's Casino in Chicago, Oct. 21, 2025. Photo: Jim Talamonti / The Center Square (The Center ...

Bally's says its Chicago casino will open on time despite financial issues

A top Bally’s executive Thursday said the company’s long-awaited Chicago casino will open on time in early 2027 despite reports of financial issues. It comes after the company issued a warning to its ...

Chicago Casino Construction Paused Due To Vendor’s Alleged Mob Ties

An investigation into a waste-hauling services company’s alleged links to organized crime has temporarily paused construction of the new Bally’s Chicago casino. The Illinois Gaming Board stopped ...

With Chicago casino on the horizon, Bally's accepts $4.6 billion buyout, merger

The corporation behind Chicago’s casino has accepted a buyout offer from its largest shareholder under a $4.6 billion merger agreement that will keep the company publicly traded. Bally’s announced ...

Hotel and major retailers springing up along the interstate at new Hollywood Casino Joliet development

While construction on the towering Bally’s Chicago hotel has stalled amid a dispute with the city over video gambling terminals, a more modest hotel is going up by the new Hollywood Casino Joliet — ...

Could a Chicago casino project be a template for developing Tropicana site?

Industry analysts are encouraged by a recently announced financial arrangement between Bally’s Corp. and Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. to develop a Chicago casino, and there are suggestions the two ...

US PowerBall: Anonymous winner claims R16.95 billion jackpot

For nearly a month, one of the biggest lottery jackpots in history sat unclaimed. Now, the mystery has finally been solved.

Eagles vs. Bears: 5 sneaky threats on Chicago's roster

The Eagles visit Soldier Field looking to keep rolling, but these five Bears could make Monday night's game much more difficult ...

Lucky Day Lotto granted another $550K jackpot to an Illinois player

An Illinois Lottery player won a $550,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot by matching all five numbers in the September 19 evening drawing.

Online Illinois Lottery player wins $550,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot

The online Illinois Lottery player purchased the winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $550,000 over the weekend.

'Chicago PD.'s Arienne Mandi previews what's next for Imani & her sister in season 14

TV Insider 'Chicago PD.'s Arienne Mandi previews what's next for Imani & her sister in season 14. Posted: September 21, 2026 \| Last updated: September 22, 2026. More for You ...

Vikings DC Brian Flores' Gamble Hit the Jackpot Against the Bears in Week 2

Flipping the script wasn't an option. By staying hyper-aggressive and sending constant heat, Brian Flores' defense choked out Chicago's explosive offense in a 9-3 defensive battle.

An Illinois clerk sold a single $2 quick pick that hit a $1.04 billion jackpot, and state law means the buyer’s name may never come out

An Illinois winner claimed a $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot on September 15, and state anonymity, deadline and tax rules ...

Anonymous Illinois Winner Takes Lump Sum in $1.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot

The billion-dollar claim follows another anonymous Illinois win reported earlier in the year. A DuPage County man using the ...

Mystery Illinois Powerball player claims historic $1.04B jackpot off $2 ticket

A mystery Illinois lottery player claimed the historic $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot – and only needed to buy one set of numbers for the prize.

Illinois winner claims $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot after weeks of planning

An anonymous Illinois player claimed a $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot, choosing a lump-sum payout after buying a $2 Quick Pick ticket.