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You can easily see all casino locations by using our Illinois casinos map.
Red Icon: Casino location
Green Number: Cluster of Casinos in close proximity to each other (clicking the green icon will zoom in the map)
Zoom features: In the upper left corner of the map is a (+/-) symbol
Layer features: In the upper right corner of the map is a ( /// ) symbol. Click on it to show the following display options:
To scroll the map of casinos in Illinois, move your mouse icon over the map. The icon will then appear as a hand. Click and hold the left mouse button and the hand will “grab” the map. While the button is depressed (the hand will be closed) drag the map in any direction you would like the map to move.
The red icons on the map represent a casino location. Click on any red icon on the map to see the name of the casino at that location. If you would like more information, click on the casino’s name in blue and it will forward you to a new page with detailed information on that casino including: address, phone number, website, toll-free phone number, room rates, casino size, games offered, dining information, any special features, and availability of discounts for seniors.
All Illinois casinos are riverboat casinos, Illinois was actually the second state to legalize riverboat gambling. River boat casinos began operating in Illinois in late 1991, with the launching of the first boat: The Alton Belle (now called Argosy Casino Alton).
There are five casinos near the popular metropolitan city of Chicago, Illinois. Two of the casinos are closer to the center of the state, and three more casinos are located closer to southern Illinois. See our Chicago casinos section for more details, as well as details on some casinos in Indiana that are just a short drive from Chicago.
Check out our Illinois casinos page to see an alphabetical list of every casino in that state.