| Indiana casinos are located in the "Hoosier state," a | | | | Hotel, in Lawrenceburg, is open 24 hours and has |
| Midwest state at the "crossroads of America." | | | | 74,300 square feet, 2,384 slots, 87 table games, and |
| Indiana, with a population of over 6,000,000 and an | | | | five restaurants. In addition, the Resorts East Chicago |
| area of 35,867 square feet, is known for agriculture, | | | | Hotel and Casino has 53,000 square feet, 1,966 slots, |
| manufacturing, and mining of decorative limestone. | | | | and 50 table games. |
| The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, the "amateur | | | | There are several smaller Indiana casinos, as well, |
| sports capital of the world," with a population | | | | including the Majestic Star in Gary, also open 24 |
| approaching 2,000,000. The largest single-day sporting | | | | hours, with 43,000 square feet, 1,600 slots, and 47 |
| event in the world, the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, is | | | | table games, and the Horseshoe Casino, in Hammond, |
| held in Indianapolis. | | | | with 42,573 square feet, 2,000 slots, 49 table games, |
| Gambling in Indiana casinos is very popular and there | | | | several bars, and restaurants. Another popular Indiana |
| are a number of riverboat casinos in the state, | | | | casino is the Grand Victoria Casino and Resort, in |
| where the minimum age for gambling is 21. Some of | | | | Rising Sun, open Monday through Thursday, from |
| the casinos are open from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 | | | | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., and Friday through Sunday, |
| Midnight, seven days a week, and others stay open | | | | open for 24 hours. This 40,000 square foot casino |
| for 24 hours. Indiana casinos offer a variety of table | | | | has 1,497 slots, 36 table games, and four restaurants. |
| games, such as blackjack, roulette, craps, and several | | | | Indiana casinos bring an enormous amount of |
| types of poker, including Pai Gow, Draw, Stud, Let It | | | | revenue to the state and the enthusiasm for |
| Ride, and 3 Card, as well as frequent poker | | | | gambling in Indiana is widespread. It is estimated that |
| tournaments. | | | | Indiana casinos in Northwest Indiana rank third in the |
| The majority of the larger Indiana casinos are open | | | | gambling market of the United States. The worldwide |
| for 24 hours, such as Caesars Indiana, in Elizabeth, | | | | appeal of poker tournaments and the excitement of |
| with 93,000 square feet of gaming area, 2,349 slots, | | | | gambling in Indiana casinos continue to attract more |
| 120 table games, including poker, blackjack, craps, | | | | travelers, boosting the economy at a remarkable |
| roulette, and baccarat, 10 restaurants, and a hotel. | | | | rate. |
| Another large Indiana casino, the Argosy Casino and | | | | |