Bally's Evansville News

The Indiana casino won the Best Casino award and 10 other awards that were bestowed by Casino Player 2024 Best of Gaming Awards.

Caesars Entertainment announced the closing of the sale of Tropicana Evansville to Gaming & Leisure Properties and Bally's Corporation for aggregate consideration of $480 million in cash

Indiana sportsbooks brought in $316.7 million in wagers in March, according to official reporting released Monday. That is the second-most for a month in Indiana and up 15.6% from $273.9 million in February.

It has been highly anticipated but it is finally here. Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas officially celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday and started welcoming in guests to the property on Fremont Street.

The company will acquire the real property assets of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino from Twin River Worldwide Holdings and to re-acquire the real property assets of Tropicana Evansville from Caesars Entertainment.

Caesars Entertainment announced an agreement to sell Tropicana Evansville to Gaming and Leisure Properties and Twin River Worldwide Holdings for $480 million, subject to a customary working capital adjustment.

Tropicana Evansville has announced a reopening date. The Indiana resort will welcome back guests to the property beginning on 15 June.

The state’s retail and online sportsbooks collected just $74.8 million in March wagers, down 60% from the record $187.2 million in February.

Eldorado Resorts announced that it will temporarily suspend operations at its properties in Florida, Missouri and Nevada until further notice.

Last month's handle was up 9.6% from a then-record $170.8 million handle generated in January, according to official reporting released Tuesday.

Indiana’s $170.8 million handle in January was up 9.5% from the then-record $161.8 million in December, according to official reporting released Monday.

Sportsbooks closed out 2019 with more than $430 million in bets, giving the industry momentum heading into 2020.

Nearly $150 million in bets were taken in November. Online sports betting grows significantly as sportsbooks nearest Chicago continue to grow.

Fueled by sportsbooks most closely to the situated Chicago market, Indiana retail sportsbooks accepted $35.2 million in bets in September, producing $8.6 million in adjusted gross revenue for the sportsbooks.

This week we have U.S. sportsbook developments, a milestone jackpot payout, another jackpot at an online casino, Las Vegas breaking ground on an entertainment venue and an acquisition by Eldorado Resorts.

Under the terms of the transaction, valued at approximately $1.85 billion, a subsidiary of Eldorado merged into Tropicana, and Tropicana became a wholly owned subsidiary of Eldorado.

The $1,100 buy-in, $250,000 GTD 2018 MSPT Indiana State Poker Championship starts Friday at Tropicana Evansville.

Minnesota’s Brian Soja emerged victorious over 455 entries at Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel in Iowa to capture a $94,568 first-place prize.

The first event of the MSPT's 9th Season will take place from 18-21 January at Tropicana Evansville in southern Indiana.

Starting Friday, a series of satellites will take place at the casino, feeding into the $250,000 guaranteed Main Event that will take place 18-20 August.