- Penn said it expects to open the new land-based Hollywood Casino Aurora on June 24, pending regulatory approvals.
- The project is a USD 360 million development near Interstate-88 in Aurora, Illinois.
- The new facility is planned to include an upscale 226-room hotel and more than 1,200 gaming positions.
- Penn said it expects to employ about 700 team members at the new casino.
- Gaming and Leisure Properties is expected to provide USD 225 million in funding near the project’s opening.
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