All served alongside signature cocktails and drinks from renown mixologist, Nuky. Enjoy the entertainment from the Baton Show Lounge, and dine on food from a dozen local restaurants, including First Sip Café, Demera, Nothing Bundt Cake, Danang Kitchen, Ragadam, Sunflour Cafe, Sun Wah BBQ, Uptown Deli and Palace Gate. Then our blackjack spotlight will shift to the northwest Indiana destinations. Next week's column will focus on the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin and the Hollywood Casino in Aurora. Play around at the casino, and then hit the dance floor with live music from the Lakeside Pride Jazz Orchestra. Today I'll compare the blackjack games played at the Joliet casino properties: Harrah's Casino & Hotel and Argosy Empress Casino & Hotel. to 9:30 p.m., at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom.Īs the capstone celebration of the Uptown Chamber of Commerce's centennial year, Casino Uptown shines a spotlight on the best of Uptown with its amazing talent, diverse cuisines, show-stopping architecture, and classic style for a night of fun when the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom transforms into a casino. Casino Uptown returns on Wednesday, November 8, from 5:30 p.m. This 200-room hotel and five-star restaurant features around 1,000 slot machines, 25 poker tables, blackjack, roulette, and baccarat. Address: 21 Blackjack Blvd, East Peoria, IL 61611.
CHICAGO (WLS) - Try your hand at poker, blackjack, roulette and craps during a night of charity in Uptown. The Hollywood Casino Joliet near the Chicago area features 1,100 video slots and 18 gaming tables, plus a retail sportsbook.