Illinois is one of the fastest-growing sports betting states in the U.S., especially since online betting began in June 2020. Bally Bet Illinois: Entering An Already-Booming Market The casino floor has more than 870 slot machines and 25 table games. The Jumer’s property plays host to a 40,000 square foot casino, a 205-room hotel with 11 luxury suites, four restaurants, and venues including a nightclub, sports bar, and events center. “As the latest step in our ongoing portfolio diversification strategy, we are excited to complete our acquisition of Jumer’s and enter the rapidly growing Illinois gaming market,” said President and CEO of Bally’s George Papanier of the news. Growing Through Diversificationīally’s has been expanding through numerous business channels, including the launch of the Bally Bet Sportsbook and the rebranding of Fox Sports Regional Networks to Bally Sports through a partnership with the Sinclair Broadcast Group. It is the only one of the Quad Cities’ three casinos on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River, with its two other competitors both located in Davenport, IA.

Jumer’s has established itself as a favorite in the entire Chicago region for some time.

The Quad Cities casino was purchased in October 2020 by then-Twin River Worldwide Holdings, less than two weeks before Twin River purchased the rights to the Bally’s brand from Caesars. Bally’s paid $120 million for the property. There are no signs of that expansion slowing down anytime soon as it officially expanded into the Illinois sports betting market through its acquisition of Jumer’s Casino in Rock Island, Ill. With over 500 hotel rooms and the largest hotel in Iowa, including the recently renovated South Tower, and over 40,000 square feet of usable convention space, Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf hosts over 500 events each year including local charitable events.Bally’s Corporation has quickly emerged as a serious player in the world of sports betting, as the company has secured access in many states. The new Caesars Sportsbook area of the Isle Casino is an excellent place for fans to gather for sports wagering. Other new amenities include the Lone Wolf® Bar, located directly on the gaming floor, as well as a fitness center. The 35,000 square foot facility is open 24 hours per day with nearly 1,000 slot machines, and 20 table games, as well as restaurant options including Keller’s® American Grill Restaurant and Keller’s Express. The Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf, located in downtown Bettendorf, Iowa, has a $60 million land-based gaming and entertainment facility.

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