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Largest Casinos in Rising Sun. The largest casino in Rising Sun, Indiana according to gaming machines and table games put together, is Rising Star Casino Resort. The Rising Star Casino Resort total casino square footage is 40,000 square feet. It has 939 gaming machines and 25 tables games. You will also find 5 restaurants. Rising Sun Rising Star Casino Resort is located in Rising Sun. Creation Museum and Hillforest are cultural highlights and Red Wolf Sanctuary is one of the area's attractions. Visit our Rising Sun travel guide View more Resorts in Lawrenceburg. Rising Sun Rising Star Casino Resort is located in Rising Sun. Creation Museum and Hillforest are cultural highlights and Red Wolf Sanctuary is one of the area's attractions. Visit our Rising. Rising Star Casino Resort (previously the Grand Victoria Casino & Resort) is a riverboat casino and hotel in Rising Sun, Indiana, USA, owned and operated by Full House Resorts. History edit The Indiana Gaming Commission in June 1995 selected a Hyatt -affiliated project in Rising Sun to receive a riverboat gaming license. Rising Star Casino Resort (previously the Grand Victoria Casino & Resort) is a riverboat casino and hotel in Rising Sun, Indiana, USA, owned and operated by Full House Resorts.

Rising Star Casino Resort (previously the Grand Victoria Casino & Resort) is a riverboat casino and hotel in Rising Sun, Indiana, USA, owned and operated by Full House Resorts.

History[edit]

The Indiana Gaming Commission in June 1995 selected a Hyatt-affiliated project in Rising Sun to receive a riverboat gaming license.^[1]

The Grand Victoria II casino opened in October 1996.^[2]

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The Grand Victoria opened a 200-room hotel and an entertainment pavilion in July 1997, with a grand opening ceremony hosted by Robin Leach and Rich Little.^[3]

Hyatt decided in 2006 to sell the Grand Victoria.^[4] In 2011, Full House Resorts purchased the property for $43 million, and renamed it as the Rising Star Casino Resort.^[5]

A second hotel with 104 rooms, the $8-million North Star Tower, was opened at the site in December 2013.^[6]

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References[edit]

1. ^'Rising Sun, Lawrenceburg casinos OK'd'. Evansville Courier. AP. July 1, 1995. – via NewsBank (subscription required)
2. ^Petrie, Laurie (October 4, 1996). 'Rising Sun rolls the dice; casino opens'. Cincinnati Post. – via NewsBank (subscription required)
3. ^Barry M. Horstman (July 24, 1997). 'Rising Sun's big wager pays off'. Cincinnati Post. Archived from the original on September 21, 2014. – via HighBeam (subscription required)
4. ^'Grand Victoria for sale'. Cincinnati Post. August 18, 2006. Archived from the original on September 21, 2014. – via HighBeam (subscription required)
5. ^'Grand Victoria Casino gets new name: Rising Star'. Cincinnati Business Courier. August 12, 2011. Retrieved 2012-04-08.
6. ^Mike Perleberg (December 5, 2013). 'Casino, city welcome addition of new $8.2M hotel'. WSCH-FM.

Coordinates: 38°57′09″N84°50′47″W / 38.9525°N 84.8465°W

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