ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (December 23, 2024) — Bally’s Quad Cities Casino and Hotel was thrilled to announce our recent initiatives to give back to our community by serving holiday meals and donating food and gifts. Bally’s team members served a traditional holiday meal to over 200 local senior residents in the Bally’s Event Center on Tuesday, December 17, during an annual holiday event. Team members also wrapped and delivered presents to the families of 36 students at the Rock Island Academy and donated 625 lbs of spiral hams to the River Bend Food Bank.
“We are committed to making a positive impact and spreading holiday cheer to help those in need, especially during the holiday season. Bally’s is proud to continue to spread goodwill throughout our community,” said Ryan Coppola, GM and Vice President.
About Bally’s Corporation:
Bally’s Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence, currently owning and managing fifteen casinos across ten states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and having access to OSB licenses in eighteen states. The recent acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle, UK, further expands its international footprint and enhances its diverse entertainment offerings. It also owns Bally’s Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, interactive gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.
With 10,600 employees, the Company’s casino operations include approximately 15,300 slot machines, 580 table games, and 3,800 hotel rooms. Bally’s also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana.
Upon completion of the announced merger with The Queen Casino and Entertainment Inc (“Queen”), the above portfolio is expected to be supplemented with four additional casinos across three states, one of which will be an additional state that expands Bally’s jurisdiction of operations to include the state of Iowa. Queen will also add over 900 employees, and operations that currently include approximately 2,400 slot machines, fifty table games, and 150 hotel rooms to the Bally’s portfolio. Bally’s will also become the successor of Queen’s significant economic stake in a global lottery-management and services business through its investment in Intralot SA (ATSE: INLOT).
