Bally’s Halts Parts of Chicago Casino Project Amid Dispute

Bally’s Chicago has slowed construction on major portions of its permanent casino and entertainment development in River West as tensions continue with city officials over the expansion of video gambling terminals (VGTs) across Chicago. The company confirmed it has instructed the Chicago Community Builders Collective, the partnership overseeing construction of the $1.7 billion project, to reduce the pace of work on several components of the development. While the casino itself remains on schedule to open in early 2027, much of […] The post Bally’s Halts Parts of Chicago Casino Project Amid Dispute appeared first on World Casino News.

Aug 10, 2026 - 08:15
Bally’s Halts Parts of Chicago Casino Project Amid Dispute

Bally’s Chicago has slowed construction on major portions of its permanent casino and entertainment development in River West as tensions continue with city officials over the expansion of video gambling terminals (VGTs) across Chicago. The company confirmed it has instructed the Chicago Community Builders Collective, the partnership overseeing construction of the $1.7 billion project, to reduce the pace of work on several components of the development. While the casino itself remains on schedule to open in early 2027, much of […]

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