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In 2004, Argosy was acquired by Penn National Gaming (now Penn Entertainment). In June 2009, Penn National unveiled a much larger riverboat with a passenger capacity of nearly 9,000 guests and 4,400 gaming positions. The new boat also marked the changeover from the Argosy name to Penn National's primary brand, Hollywood Casino.
Southern Indiana legislators introduced a bill to allow riverboat casinos on the Ohio River, which passed the House, [20] and was then expanded, with support from Gary lawmakers, to include boats on Lake Michigan, [21] which were seen as less controversial than land-based casinos. [22]
Argosy Casino Alton - Alton, Illinois; Belle of Baton Rouge formerly known as Argosy Baton Rouge; Argosy Casino Riverside in Riverside, Missouri; Argosy Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, now carrying the Hollywood brand; Argosy Casino Sioux City in Sioux City, Iowa; Argosy Empress Casino in Joliet, Illinois; Destroyed by fire on March 20 ...
Argosy's Empress Casino (also known as Empress Casino Joliet) was a Riverboat casino and hotel located in Joliet, Illinois. Built in the 1990s by a group of investors headed by T.J. Lambrecht, Empress Casino become one of the first riverboat casinos in Illinois. It was destroyed by a fire on March 20, 2009.
Lawrenceburg is a city and the county seat of Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,129 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Dearborn County. [4] [5] Lawrenceburg is in southeast Indiana, on the Ohio River west of Cincinnati.
List of casinos in United States territories; Casino City Area Territory District Type Comments Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino: San Jose: Northern Mariana Islands: Tinian: Land-based
The same month, Lady Luck proposed a $210-million hotel and riverboat casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, in a bid for the single gaming license allocated to Dearborn County. [24] The city council backed three other bids in June, demurring to Lady Luck's proposal because it was located outside of city limits, [ 25 ] and the state ultimately ...
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