American Place Casino

Waukegan, IL

American Place in Waukegan IL, will transform Fountain Square into an unrivaled, upscale gaming and entertainment destination. It is slated to open in 2025. 

Until then our interim casino, The Temp features 1,000 slot machines, 50 table games, three restaurants and a bar located inside a temporary structure. 

The Temporary by American Place is committed to recruiting, employing, training and advancing talented people of any race, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, and expression, marital status, family status, lifestyle, age, culture, religion, military, and veteran status, citizenship, or disability. We actively search for a diverse pool of candidates to provide us with the talent, skills and opportunity to meet our goals in all employment levels of our operation.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Care, Whole Life, & Medical Bridge
• 401K – Matches 50% of your contribution, up to 4% of eligible contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays

A GREAT JOB IS IN THE CARDS - This isn’t just a place to work a job. This is a place to build your career.

We are currently recruiting for table games dealers! Come in for an interview Monday–Friday, 9AM to 3PM. We are looking for experienced table games dealers and for those interested in our free Table Games Dealer Boot Camp Training Program.
Interviews on the spot!

The new American Place complex will be strategically located midway between Chicago and Milwaukee, attracting players and revelers from both important midwestern markets. 

Our  permanent structure will feature a 81,500 square-foot world-class casino with a sportsbook, a premium 200 room hotel with 20 villas (with full butler service), an upscale steakhouse, a cafe and a food hall, as well as a 14,000 square-foot conference center, indoor live entertainment venue with 600 - 800 seats and an outdoor amphitheater with 5,000 - 7,000 seats.

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