The Golden Nugget Danville Casino is ready to have a grand opening. The casino opened on May 27, but delayed having a grand opening celebration. A media notice says the casino will have a grand opening on Friday, August 4 at 11 a.m. No other details have yet been announced.
The Danville Golden Nugget Casino is the smallest in the state, but it is putting up some good numbers. The Illinois Gaming Board reports that in its 32 days of operation, the local casino has had more than 36 thousand admissions. It had 2.4 million dollars in Total Adjusted Gross Receipts. The tax allocations were 318 thousand dollars to the state and 159 thousand dollars to the city