Name

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

Legal name

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino (operated by Boyd Gaming Corporation)

Website

https://paradice.boydgaming.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casino Gaming and Hospitality

NAICS

Casino Hotels (721120), Casino Hotels (72112), Gambling Industries (7132)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Riverboat Casino Hotels (THAGAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Destination Casino Hotels (THAGAJAC), Integrated Casino Resorts (Casino + Hotel/Entertainment) (MPAEAAAA)

Keywords

• Riverboat casino gaming
• Slot machine gaming
• Sportsbook betting
• Casino hotel lodging
• Banquet meeting facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

East Peoria

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Casino Gaming: Revenue from slot machines and table games. Players use cash or casino credit to play. House edge generates revenue. Admission is free.
2. Sportsbook Wagering: Sports betting revenue from spreads, single bets, and parlays on major U.S. sports
3. Hotel Accommodations: 202 luxury guestrooms and suites. Rooms based on casino play for suites. Resort fee of $8.96/night applies.
4. Food and Beverage: Multiple dining venues including Tin Lizard Bar & Grill, Nelson's Deli, and William B's Steakhouse
5. Meeting and Event Space: Over 20,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space accommodating up to 1,000 people for corporate events, weddings, and conventions
6. Entertainment: Live entertainment and events at the venue

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino operates a three-deck riverboat casino docked on the Illinois River in East Peoria, Illinois, offering more than 550 slot machines and 18 table games, an in-person sportsbook, a 202-room luxury hotel, three restaurants (William B's Steakhouse, Tin Lizard Bar & Grill, Nelson's Deli), and over 20,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space for groups and weddings. The property is wholly owned by Boyd Gaming Corporation and participates in the Boyd Rewards loyalty program. Casino admission is free; revenue is generated through gaming play, hotel stays, food and beverage, sports wagering, and event bookings.

Product overview

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino is a diversified gaming and hospitality property docked upon the Illinois River in East Peoria, Illinois, operated by Boyd Gaming Corporation. The property offers a unified casino-hotel-meeting-entertainment experience with three decks of gaming featuring more than 550 slot machines and 18 table games, a full-service 202-room hotel with suites (Executive, Luxury, Premier) reserved for casino players, an adjacent Par-A-Dice Inn budget property, over 20,000 square feet of meeting and convention space including Ballroom, Plaza Room, and Board Room, three restaurants (Tin Lizard Bar & Grill, William B's Steakhouse, Nelson's Deli), resort amenities including fitness center and gift shop, a sportsbook, Stardust Social Casino digital gaming, and the Boyd Rewards loyalty program. The property targets both serious gamers and leisure travelers seeking Las Vegas-style excitement in central Illinois.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Par-A-Dice Sportsbook: Sports betting facility offering spreads, single bets, parlays for major U.S. sports including professional baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, football, golf, boxing, motorsports, and collegiate football and basketball.
• Boyd Rewards
• Stardust Social Casino
• William B's Steakhouse
• Tin Lizard Bar & Grill
• ParADice Inn

Products and services

• Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino Gaming Floor Three-deck riverboat casino offering more than 550 slot machines and 18 table games including Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Ultimate Texas Hold'em Poker, Mississippi Stud, Mini Baccarat, Three Card Poker, and High Card Flush, open daily with free admission for guests aged 21 and older.
• Table Games Live-dealer table games including Blackjack, Mini Baccarat, Roulette, Craps, Ultimate Texas Hold'em Poker, Mississippi Stud, Three Card Poker, and High Card Flush, with play starting daily at 9:00am.
• Par-A-Dice Sportsbook In-person sports betting venue offering spreads, single bets, and parlays on major U.S. sports including professional baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, football, golf, boxing, motorsports, and collegiate football and basketball. Open Monday-Friday 1:00pm-10:00pm and Saturday-Sunday 9:00am-10:00pm.
• Par-A-Dice Hotel (Luxury Guestrooms and Suites) Full-service hotel with 202 luxury guestrooms and suites, voted one of the Midwest's finest casino hotels, featuring triple 300-count linens and 55-inch HD TVs. Includes a mandatory $8.96/night resort fee covering WiFi, in-room safe, refrigerator, coffee, calls, parking, fitness center, and bottled water.
• Par-A-Dice Inn Adjacent hotel property offering comfortable accommodations for business and leisure guests within walkable access to the casino, dining, and entertainment. Includes free hot breakfast, fitness center, meeting rooms, free parking, free WiFi, digital key, and connecting rooms.
• Meeting and Convention Services Over 20,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space accommodating up to 1,000 guests for corporate events, conventions, and weddings, with on-site catering, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, wireless internet, planning assistance, complimentary parking, and local shuttle service.
• William B's Steakhouse Award-winning five-star steakhouse offering fine-dining evening experiences at the casino resort.
• Tin Lizard Bar & Grill Gastro pub and bar offering shareables, craft brews, creative cocktails, daily specials, and live entertainment featuring local and regional bands.
• Stardust Social Casino Social casino digital gaming experience featuring over 200 slot machines, video poker, and classic table games modeled after the legendary Stardust casino, available online anytime.
• Boyd Rewards Loyalty Program Boyd Gaming's premier tier-based loyalty program allowing members to earn Tier Credits through play and redeem rewards across Boyd Gaming properties nationwide, including a Best Rate tier benefit with exclusive room discounts for qualified online bookings.
• Entertainment and Live Events Live entertainment calendar at Par-A-Dice featuring music performances and events, with entertainment booking available for bands (all performers must be 21+ with valid photo ID).

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Penn Entertainment: Large multi-property U.S. gaming operator with Midwest casino-hotel assets including Hollywood Joliet. Broad incumbent comparable to Boyd Gaming as a portfolio operator whose individual Illinois/Midwestern properties compete head-to-head with Par-A-Dice.
• Caesars Entertainment: Largest U.S. regional gaming operator with Caesars Rewards loyalty program analogous to Boyd Rewards. Competes with Par-A-Dice in regional gaming customers and shares the same integrated casino-hotel product archetype.
• Churchill Downs Incorporated: Diversified gaming operator with regional casino, HRM, and racing assets across multiple states. Comparable as a multi-state operator with similar regional casino-hotel economics and shared customer wallet for gaming/hospitality spend.

Emerging players

• DraftKings: Leading U.S. online sportsbook and iGaming operator; competes directly with Par-A-Dice Sportsbook for in-state wagering handle and represents the secular shift toward digital sports betting that a regional brick-and-mortar casino must address to retain share.

Regional players

• Terre Haute Casino Resort: New Indiana regional casino-hotel; provides a comparison point for next-generation Midwestern integrated gaming resorts against Par-A-Dice's older riverboat asset.
• Prairie Band Casino & Resort: Midwest regional casino-hotel in Kansas serving a similar drive-to regional gaming customer as Par-A-Dice. Comparable on integrated casino-hotel-meeting-center format, though operating in a different state regulatory environment.

Direct peers

• Boyd Gaming Corporation: Parent company and operator of Par-A-Dice. Boyd Gaming runs a portfolio of regional casino-hotels across the U.S. with shared Boyd Rewards loyalty, gaming technology, and marketing infrastructure, making each Boyd property a directly comparable operating peer.
• Grand Victoria Casino (Elgin): Another Illinois gaming property offering slots, tables, and entertainment. Directly comparable on Illinois-specific gaming regulation, customer demographics, and revenue mix, though located in the Chicago metro.
• Hollywood Casino Joliet: Illinois riverboat-style casino-hotel operated by Penn Entertainment. Competes with Par-A-Dice for Illinois gaming customers and follows a similar regional gaming+hotel+F&B model.
• Rivers Casino Des Plaines: Largest casino in Illinois and the other flagship land-based/river-adjacent gaming-hotel-entertainment property in the state. Directly comparable on Illinois gaming regulation, market structure, slot/table mix, and meeting/event business.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/paradicecasino
• YouTubeyoutube.com/paradicehotel
• Facebookfacebook.com/ParADice
• Instagraminstagram.com/paradicecasino
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/paradicecasino

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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