Terre Haute, In. – Tuesday was a big day in Terre Haute. Churchill Downs, Terre Haute, Vigo County and State of Indiana dignitaries were on hand for the ground breaking ceremony for the new casino. The “Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort” will be on the east side of town not far from the I-70, State Road 46 interchange. The Casino will have about 1,000 slot machines, 50-table games, sports wagering, and many restaurants. There will also be a 125-room hotel to attract people from out of town. The Casino/Resort will employ around 500 people.
