He added that this move aligns Bally's hours with those of their local competition. “Opening our doors 24/7 is an important step as we continue to increase our visitation,” Mark Wong, the general manager of Bally's Chicago, told the Chicago Tribune.
With the green light from the Illinois Gaming Board secured to go nonstop, Bally’s aims to finally hit its stride in the competitive gambling market. till 8 a.m., a factor that Bally’s executives believe has been holding back their revenue performance. Till now, slot machines and gaming tables have been idling from the early hours of 4 a.m.
The casino, currently running at the iconic Medinah Temple, is set to become a day-and-night operation starting December 27, as reported by the Chicago Sun-Times. The dice at Bally’s Chicago will soon keep tumbling 24/7.