The new sportsbook will have lounge-style seating and multiple oversized high-definition TVs for viewing sporting events. Photo courtesy DraftKings at Casino Queen. “Through our partnership with DraftKings, a cutting-edge sportsbook, and exceptional new dining experiences, we will soon offer a gaming destination that is unmatched in this region.” “Sports wagering has greatly elevated Illinois gaming and we are creating an environment at DraftKings at Casino Queen to capture that excitement,” said Terry Downey, president and CEO of Casino Queen Holding Inc. It also generated nearly $875,000 in sports betting revenue in the first three months of 2021. DraftKings at Casino Queen currently has 40,000 square feet of casino gaming space and generated more than $20.2 million in casino revenue through the first four months of the year. Louis venue is expected to be completed by December and be located adjacent to the casino floor. The 30,000-square-foot expansion at the East St. DraftKings at Casino Queen in Illinois has begun construction on a $10 million expansion that will include a new sportsbook and feature new dining options.
