Waukegan opens temporary casino Friday night
WAUKEGAN, Ill. - Lake County's first casino will open Friday night.
The temporary American Place Casino is opening in Waukegan near the Fountain Square Shopping Center.
Gaming will begin at 8 p.m.
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The venue is described as having "Midwestern charm with a splash of vibrant Vegas energy."
The casino has three restaurants, a sportsbook, 1,000 slot machines and dozens of table games.
Company officials say they expect the casino to move into a permanent location in about three years.