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Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL
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Rivers Casino Des Plaines

Play slots, table games and poker at a casino near O'Hare Airport, with a sportsbook and live comedy shows.

3000 S. River Road · Des Plaines, IL

About Rivers Casino Des Plaines

Rivers Casino opened on July 18, 2011 in Des Plaines, a northern suburb of Chicago just minutes from O'Hare International Airport. Churchill Downs is the majority owner and Rush Street Gaming manages it. The casino has a poker room, a BetRivers sportsbook, an Event Center that hosts live comedy, and restaurants such as Hugo's Frog Bar and Chop House. Guests must be 21 or older.

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