Illinois
Walkers Bluff Casino opens in southern Illinois
By West Kentucky Star staff
Aug. 25, 2023 | 07:53 PM
| CARTERVILLE
The new Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort’s opened Friday in Carterville after Illinois Gov. Pritzker helped at a ribbon cutting event to celebrate the new gaming facility.
The new 190,000-square-foot resort brings more than 350 jobs and revenue to the local community in Williamson County.
It includes a 113-room hotel, spa and fitness room along with a variety of restaurants and bars.
The gaming area features 650 slot machines and 14 table games.
The facility also includes a 1,200-seat event center for concerts, meetings and conventions.