It included moving riverboats casinos in Joliet and Aurora to land.Īurora casino will be constructed next to the Chicago Premium Outlets Mall. Penn Entertainment announced its $850 million project in October last year. The gaming operator has a budget of $850 million dedicated to these projects. Hollywood Casino Joliet is one of Penn Entertainment’s four projects. This comes after the Joliet City Council approved the request from Penn Entertainment to redevelop the casino at another location. Hollywood Casino Joliet can soon move from its current riverboat property to a land-based site.
