Racetrack not in the cards on site of Waukegan casino, officials say

Waukegan officials are confident they will learn this fall which operator is approved for an Illinois gaming license to operate a casino as part of an entertainment complex on city-owned land at the Fountain Square Shopping Center, but details about the development remain unknown. While one of the applicants was rumored to be considering a “racino” — merging horse racing with casino gambling — the combination appears unlikely.

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