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Showboat Mardi Gras Casino opened on April 18, 1997. [2] In 1998, Harrah's Entertainment bought Showboat, Inc. and renamed the property as Harrah's East Chicago.Harrah's later sold it to Resorts International Holdings, and the casino's name was changed, along with the street name to 777 Resort Blvd (similar to the addresses used for some Harrah's branded casinos: 777 Harrah's Blvd).
The Chicago Park District receives roughly $250,000 from the venue (through sponsorship deals) and $1 from every ticket sold during concert season. [5] The venue opened June 24, 2005, with a concert by American band Earth, Wind & Fire. [6] After the COVID-19 pandemic, the venue implemented a new bag policy at their events.
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Ameristar also completed the acquisition of the Resorts East Chicago casino in East Chicago, Indiana from Resorts International Holdings in 2007. It was rebranded Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago in June 2008. An outdoor summer concert series promoted the rebranding, and featured Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson and Reba McEntire. [15]
The casino opened on May 27, 1994, then owned by Station Casinos under the name Station Casino St. Charles. It was one of the first two riverboat casinos in the state, and originally offered 24,500 square feet of gaming space with 52 blackjack and craps tables and 813 video poker machines.
USA TODAY's music critic saw plenty of amazing concerts in 2024 including Olivia Rodrigo and The Eagles at the Sphere. Here are her top 10, ranked. 10 best concerts of 2024: Where do Olivia ...
Chicago XXX Tour: July 14, 2006 Huey Lewis and the News: 2021 Tour: June 29, 2021 — Chicago & Brian Wilson: Summer 2022 Tour: July 1, 2022 Al Jardine & Blondie Chaplin: Chicago & The Doobie Brothers The Tour 2017: June 24, 2017 — Chicago & Earth, Wind, & Fire: Heart & Soul Tour: August 13, 2024 Chicago & REO Speedwagon: 2018 World Tour ...
It is one of the largest music venues in the Chicago area, with a capacity of up to 28,000 spectators: 11,000 reserved seats and 17,000 lawn seats. [1] Nederlander Concerts and Jam Productions co-managed the venue from 1994 to 1999. Hollywood Casino acquired the naming rights, beginning in 2015. [2] The venue is owned by Live Nation. [3]