The entire casino is non-smoking though the walls don't do much to keep the general din of the slot machines out. Hollywood Casino in Aurora has a large (for Illinois) poker room directly across from the main casino entrance, separated from the main casino floor by 3/4 walls. the 'Hollywood $100,000 Poker Challenge'). Occasional large promotional tournaments (e.g. Minimum qualfying hand is Quad Fives beaten. Try calling ahead for more info.Ī dollar chip Tournaments Jackpots and Promotions īad beat jackpot, currently (April 2018) just over $125,000. At other times, reportedly, the wait can be 2-3 hours. On a recent Saturday night around 10pm, there were open seats at 5/10 and a wait list of 5 people for 10/20.
Shuffling: Standard Shufflemaster shuffling machines on all cash game tables, and on none of the tournament tables. Due to IGB rules, games can't be run 3 handed or heads-up. The $6 rake is actually $5+$1, as the sixth dollar (at $60 in the pot) is used for funding promotions. Rake: Rake is quite high: 10% to a max of $6 for 7-10 players, with a $1 bad beat jackpot drop taken on the deal.
