Reopening Updates

All the information you need about the reopening of Ameristar Casino East Chicago. We will continue to add information as it becomes available, please check back often.

Statement on Safety Guidelines of Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

We continue to work closely with the Indiana Gaming Commission, state and local leaders, and public health officials to update health and safety precautions and protocols in order to provide a safe gaming and work environment.


Social Distancing

  • We will have limited capacity on our gaming floor.
  • The installation of floor decals and signage to strictly enforce social distancing guidelines in areas where lines typically form.
  • The number of slot machines and seats at tables games available will be limited.
  • Banquet services will remain suspended.
  • There will be no large drawings, tournaments, or special events.
  • Restaurant offerings will be limited and available from Burger Brothers, Noodle Bar, Bugatti's Steakhouse, and Barstool Sportsbook.
  • Club 38 is open.
  • The Gift Shop and Valet will be closed. The Business Center and Fitness Center will be open with limited capacity to hotel guests.
  • The hotel has reopened with limited availability. Maximum of two night stay.

Health & Safety

  • Team members and vendors will be required to wear masks and will undergo a health screening each day, including temperature checks, prior to their shift.
  • Guests are required to wear a mask unless fully vaccinated. Individuals who have not received COVID-19 vaccinations are asked to wear masks. Masks can be removed while seated at a dining outlet, in a designated area, or to drink or smoke while seated and actively gaming at a slot machine. Designated areas include:
    • 1st Floor of the Casino
    • Electronic Table Games Area
    • Any Table Game
    • All dining outlets
  • Slot machines will be thoroughly and regularly cleaned throughout the day.
  • Sanitizer stations will be installed on the casino floor and be readily available throughout the facility.

We are grateful for the overwhelming support, patience, and understanding from our customers through these unprecedented times.

Masks

Guests are required to wear a mask unless fully vaccinated. Individuals who have not received COVID-19 vaccinations are asked to wear masks. Masks can be removed while seated at a dining outlet, in a designated area, or to drink or smoke while seated and actively gaming at a slot machine. Designated areas include:
• 1st Floor of the Casino
• Electronic Table Games Area
• Any Table Game
• All dining outlets

Casino

We will have limited capacity on our gaming floor.

The number of slot machines and seats at tables games available will be limited.

The Sportsbook is open daily and Sportsbook Kiosks are open 24 hours a day.

Baccarat Room will be open; seating will be limited to eight seats per game only.

Hotel & Amenities

The hotel has reopened with limited availability. Maximum of two night stay.

The Gift Shop and Valet will be closed. The Business Center and Fitness Center will be open with limited capacity to hotel guests.

Our bus service from Chinatown will not be operating. We will let you know when the service begins again.

Dining

Burger Brothers:
Open Daily: 7 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Restaurant offerings will be limited.

Barstool Sportsbook:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – Midnight
Extended Bar Hours:
Saturday: 9 a.m. – Midnight
Sunday: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Noodle Bar:
Open Daily: 6 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Bugatti's Steakhouse:
Friday – Sunday: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Club 38: Open

All bars and self-service areas (on the gaming floor) will be open.