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    PENN Entertainment to close Hollywood Casino Aurora Riverboat on 10 June

    PENN Entertainment will close its Hollywood Casino Aurora riverboat on June 10th to prepare for the grand opening of a new $360 million land-based casino on June 24th, 2024. This move signifies a significant upgrade and expansion of their Illinois operations.

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