A bill that would allow a new casino to open in Terre Haute could help keep Indiana gamblers from going to Illinois to spend their money, supporters said Wednesday. Senate Bill 354 would let ...

For years the owners of Rising Star Casino in southeast Indiana have lobbied lawmakers to allow it to open a casino in Terre Haute using some of its excess, unused slots and table games.

The Indiana Gaming Commission selected Churchill ... casino operator down the Ohio River wanted to do a satellite casino in Terre Haute, it's like, maybe there's an open door here, we'll see.” ...

Southern Indiana has other casinos in French Lick, Evansville, Florence and Elizabeth — 13 total in the state. Terre Haute lies just across the Illinois border, closer to many Illinois residents ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV ... from the beginning saw a specific vision for the company’s first Indiana casino. “They saw the potential for something great in this area,” Rich said.

Duke Bennett “Back at the very beginning, when casinos first came to Indiana, Terre Haute was a part of that conversation,” said Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett. “We were left out ...

Provided by Terre Haute Casino Resort Indiana’s next casino — borne in an unsavory deal that’s already resulted in one guilty plea — is expected to open in spring 2024, according to the ...

The idea of a casino in Terre Haute or Vigo County had been floated over a nearly 40-year time frame, with riverboats or tribal casinos suggested. The Indiana General Assembly in 2019 approved a ...

The gaming floor of the Terre Haute Casino Resort in Terre Haute, Indiana, opens Friday, April 5. The 400,000-square-foot facility will feature a 122-room luxury hotel, an event center ...

Rendering of the Terre Haute Casino Resort which opens in Terre Haute, Indiana, April 5, 2024. An opening celebration starts with a ribbon cutting at 10:30 a.m., followed by live entertainment ...

An investigation stemming from allegations of illegal political contributions by a longtime Indiana casino executive ... dollar projects for new casinos in Gary and Terre Haute.

According to the Indiana Gaming Commission’s Annual Report for 2024, the Terre Haute casino generated over $1 million in supplemental wagering tax from April to June of 2024. Mayor Sakbun said ...