Ameristar Casino East Chicago license renewed through 2025

The Indiana Gaming Commission continues the casino owner’s license for Ameristar Casino East Chicago LLC, originally issued in 1997 after a 1996 suitability certificate, with annual renewals through April 15, 2025. The license has followed multiple approved ownership and entity changes among Harrah’s, RIH Acquisitions, Ameristar, Pinnacle, and Penn National Gaming.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Initial five-year owner’s license issued 04/15/1997; renewed annually thereafter per statute

Renewal date

2026-04-15

Renewal

Five-Year Owner’s License issued 04/15/1997, then renewed annually after the initial five-year period; latest annual license renewal effective 04/15/2025 following prior renewals each year from 2014 through 2024.

Document type

Report

Source document

Indiana Gaming Commission Report Indiana Casino Licensees & Operating Agent 2026-03-26

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Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the government contract by Town of Burns Harbor?

Ameristar Casino East Chicago Llc was awarded this government contract by Town of Burns Harbor, as recorded on March 26, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Indiana Gaming Commission Report Indiana Casino Licensees & Operating Agent 2026-03-26 (Report), dated March 26, 2026 from Town of Burns Harbor. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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