Side-by-side look at both legal gaming venues in East Chicago, Indiana. Use this page to decide which property fits your trip, then
open each full review for hours, games, and amenities.
Ameristar edges ahead in 3 of 6 categories on the directory data we hold. Ameristar leads on Gaming Floor, Poker Room, and Trust & Regulation; Harrahs Hotel Casino leads on Hotel & Amenities. Counts and amenities are sourced from our directory and should be confirmed with each property before a visit.
67%Overall data score33%
Aggregated from 6 categories of directory data
Gaming Floor
Ameristar leads
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
Gaming machines 1,900 ✓—
Table games 72 ✓—
Floor size ——
Open 24/7 Yes ✓No
Games Variety
Even on data
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
Game types listed 00
Poker variants 00
Headline games ——
Poker Room
Ameristar leads
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
Live poker room NoNo
Poker tables 12 ✓—
Variants spread ——
Hotel & Amenities
Harrahs leads
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
On-site hotel NoNo
Hotel rooms ——
On-site dining YesYes
Amenities listed 01 ✓
Location & Access
Even on data
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
City East ChicagoEast Chicago
Valet parking NoNo
Address on file YesYes
Trust & Regulation
Ameristar leads
AttributeAmeristarHarrahs
Regulator Indiana Gaming Commission—
Year opened 1997 ✓—
Visitor rating ——
Players club Yes ✓No
Key stats at a glance
Ameristar
Gaming machines1,900
Table games72
Poker tables12
On-site hotelNo
Year opened1997
HoursOpen 24/7
Harrahs Hotel Casino
Gaming machines—
Table games—
Poker tables—
On-site hotelNo
Year opened—
Hours—
Attribute comparison
Gaming Floor
Size and depth of the gaming floor — machines, table-game pits, and 24-hour availability.
