Horseshoe Casino Hammond

Horseshoe Casino Hammond is Indiana highest-visitor-volume casino and the most accessible from downtown Chicago, located on Lake Michigan in Hammond just 20 minutes from the Chicago Loop, with more than 700 slot machines, more than 300 video poker machines, more than 100 gaming tables with blackjack, baccarat and craps, poker room, sports betting at Caesars Sportsbook and restaurants. It operates under Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) license and is part of the Caesars Entertainment portfolio. Horseshoe Hammond is the most popular casino in northern Indiana casino corridor for its Chicago proximity: just 20 minutes from the Loop, it is the most transit-accessible gaming destination from the city of Chicago, with direct connection on the South Shore Line from Millennium Station. It is the highest-traffic casino for Illinois tourists crossing into Indiana to access a market with different gaming regulation.

Hammond and Indiana: casinos 20 minutes from Chicago

Northern Indiana has the highest concentration of casinos at the shortest distance from a major US city: Horseshoe Hammond, Ameristar East Chicago and Blue Chip Michigan City are all within 35 miles of the Chicago Loop, serving city players who prefer Indiana casinos for their own regulation and convenience reasons. Hammond is northwestern Indiana largest city, directly on the Chicago and Illinois border, with an industrial history based on steel and chemical production. Northern Indiana economy has gradually migrated from heavy industry toward services, with casinos as the new regional economic engine.

The most Chicago-accessible casino, 20 minutes from the Loop on Lake Michigan

Horseshoe Casino Hammond is Indiana closest casino to Chicago with 700+ slots and 100+ tables, 20 minutes from the Loop with South Shore Line connection. It operates under IGC license, minimum age 21.