According to the casino’s website, Bally’s Evansville offers more than 30 tables games including Craps, Blackjack and Roulette, plus about 500 slots. The current casino has 79,000 square feet of space. The facility became Tropicana Evansville in 2013 and moved onto land four years later, the story said. Long History For Evansville CasinoĪccording to the Evansville Courier & Press, Evansville was the home of Indiana’s first casino when the Casino Aztar riverboat opened in 1995. The company also said that existing rewards for customers will transfer to new Bally Rewards cards.
Twin River has since been rebranded as Bally’s after those two companies merged.īally’s said in a release that, over the next several months, the rebranding will include everything from exterior signs to gaming chips, dice and table game layouts. Bally’s bought the property from Caesars for $140 million.Ĭaesars initially agreed to strike the deal in October 2020 with Twin River Holdings. The deal for Bally’s to purchase the casino and hotel was completed in June. The facility is now called Bally's Evansville Casino & Hotel after Bally’s purchased it, and it was set to reopen on Wednesday morning, with new signage and the inclusion of the Bally’s Rewards program for customers. The former Tropicana Evansville Casino has a new name.