ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 14, 2024) — Bally's Quad Cities, a leading entertainment and hospitality company, celebrated National Teacher Appreciation Day by donating and delivering seventy boxed lunches to Rock Island Academy.

Recognizing the hard work and dedication of teachers, Bally's Quad Cities expressed their gratitude by providing delicious and nutritious meals to fuel the educators throughout their busy day.

"We are incredibly grateful for the dedication of the teachers and staff at Rock Island Academy," said Travis Hankins, Vice President and General Manager at Bally's Quad Cities. "Their passion for education deserves recognition, and we are honored to show our appreciation on National Teacher Appreciation Day."

Bally's Quad Cities remains committed to supporting the local community and believes in the power of education. By recognizing the efforts of teachers, they hope to inspire others to value and appreciate the significant impact educators have on the lives of students.

About Bally’s Corporation: 

Bally's Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. It currently owns and manages fifteen casinos across ten states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and has access to OSB licenses in eighteen states. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, online gaming operator; Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform; and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform. With 9,900 employees, the Company's casino operations include approximately 15,000 slot machines, 550 table games and 3,900 hotel rooms. Upon completing the construction of a permanent casino facility in Chicago, Illinois, and a land-based casino near the Nittany Mall in State College, Pennsylvania, Bally's will own and/or manage sixteen casinos across eleven states. Bally’s also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "BALY."

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