* In March 2023, t he temporary casino expanded its gaming space and added additional slot machines and blackjack tables with lower minimums. The venue is also home to a trio of dining options, including and a sports bar and lounge with live entertainment, and a Rock Shop. The temporary full-service casino located inside the former mall includes 30,000 square feet of casino space, along with 870 slot machines, over 20 live table games, and a sportsbook.
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