Valued at $480 million, Bally’s purchased the casino for $140 million, which included the rights to sports betting operations. The property will now be known as Bally’s Casino Evansville. This follows Bally's acquisition of the casino in June, including its sports betting operations.įollowing Bally’s Corp.’s acquisition of the Cesar Entertainment venue in June, the Tropicana Evansville casino prepares to launch with a new name on Wednesday.
The property opened under its new name, Bally’s Casino Evansville, on Wednesday morning with playing cards, dice, poker chips and more elements to show its rebranding over the coming months.