Hollywood Casino Aurora Development
PENN Entertainment is relocating Hollywood Casino Aurora to a new 18.7-acre development site near I-88 and Farnsworth Road. The new location will feature a modern casino with 1,200 gaming positions, a 220-room four-star quality hotel with a spa, high-quality bars, and restaurants (including an Italian steakhouse, Asian noodle bar, and sports bar), along with a 1,000-car parking structure and site improvements. The new location will also host a variety of entertainment, weddings, meetings, conferences, and special events.
Community Outreach
November 14, 2024 – Hollywood Casino Aurora hosted an Aurora Casino Suppliers Opportunity Day for potential suppliers to explore opportunities for collaboration with the Casino’s new development while learning more about the Casino’s offerings: what they buy, vendor requirements, and upcoming opportunities.
Click here to see the Facebook Live video from the event!
October 22, 2024 - During the City of Aurora’s Hollywood Casino Aurora Progress Report Update, Mayor Richard C. Irvin said “Hollywood is stepping up big” in Aurora by building the tallest building in the city since 1974, having already passed 350 inspections, using local contractors, and putting up one of the largest casinos in the country outside Las Vegas! In attendance with Mayor Irvin to speak about the great progress being made on the development were representatives from the City of Aurora, Aurora alderpeople, Hollywood Casino Aurora, Viking Brothers, Inc., ATMI Precast, and Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.
July 19, 2024 - Mayor Richard C. Irvin toured ATMI Precast in Aurora to see the incredible work they do. ATMI Precast, a market-focused and innovative company, specializes in engineering, fabricating, and installing precast solutions. Their local team is diligently working on producing precast building system components essential for the parking structure of Hollywood Casino Aurora’s new development. During the tour, Mayor Irvin observed firsthand the meticulous craftsmanship and advanced engineering that go into creating high-quality precast components. We are proud to have such innovative talent in Aurora driving this exciting development!
April 5th, 2024 - Mayor Richard C. Irvin proudly presented Viking Brothers, Inc. with the prestigious Mayor’s Award of Excellence. This esteemed recognition celebrates Viking Brothers, Inc. as a longstanding veteran-owned enterprise in Aurora, demonstrating exemplary dedication to providing essential services. Viking Brothers, Inc. has played a pivotal role in the realization of the new Hollywood Casino Aurora Resort, contributing vital assistance during the initial demolition phase by facilitating the responsible hauling of debris at the development site.
The Mayor’s Award of Excellence underscores Viking Brothers, Inc.’s commitment to excellence and its significant contributions to the community's development and prosperity.
Click here to watch Mayor Irvin present Viking Brothers, Inc. with the Mayor's Award of Excellence!
New Casino Site Maps
Below is the carefully thought-out design plan for the new Hollywood Casino Aurora development. Please let us know if you have any questions about these (final) designs! Click on each map to see them full-screen.
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Meet The Team
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Assistant Director, Mayor's Office of Economic Development
City of Aurora
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Economic Development Coordinator, Mayor's Office of Economic Development
City of Aurora
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Videos
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Hollywood Casino Aurora General Manager Greg Moore and Mayor Richard C. Irvin welcome vendors to the Aurora Casino Supplier Opportunity Day on November,
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Hear about what it is like to work at ATMI Precast in Aurora and learn more about their involvement in the new Hollywood Casino Aurora development!
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Mayor Richard Irvin toured ATMI Precast in Aurora on 7/19/24 to see the incredible work they do. ATMI Precast, a market-focused and innovative company, specializes in engineering, fabricating, and installing precast solutions. Their local team is diligently working on producing precast building system components essential for the parking structure of Hollywood Casino Aurora’s new development, strategically located near I-88 and Farnsworth Avenue.
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Heartland Recycling worked with the contractors that were hired to do earthwork for Hollywood Casino Aurora's new development. Heartland made sure that they had the proper documentation, an environmental engineer on board, and did proper sampling of the dirt/material to ensure it fit the qualifications to come to their facility.
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Craig Melby is the President of Viking Brothers, Inc., an Aurora-based construction transportation company. Watch as he talks about the variety of Aurora projects that his company has been part of, including the new Hollywood Casino Aurora development.
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