Jumer's Casino & Hotel is a "Las Vegas style" casino-hotel located in Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island is the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,884 at the 2010 census. Located on the Mississippi River, it is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring Moline, East Moline, and the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf. The Quad Cities...

 located on the western edge of the state just of Interstate 280 (Illinois–Iowa), 160 miles southwest of Chicago, bordering the state of Iowa by the Mississippi River. It is part of a metropolitan area known as the Quad Cities, which comprises Rock Island

Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island is the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,884 at the 2010 census. Located on the Mississippi River, it is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring Moline, East Moline, and the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf. The Quad Cities...

 and Moline

Moline

- Places :In the United States:* Moline, Illinois the largest city of that name in the U.S.* Moline Township, Rock Island County, Illinois* Moline, Kansas* Moline, Michigan* Moline, Ohio- Other uses :* Moline-Knight, an early American automobile...

, Illinois, and Davenport

Davenport

-Places:In Australia*Electoral district of Davenport, in South AustraliaIn Canada*Davenport, Toronto, a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto*Davenport , a federal electoral district*Davenport...

 and Bettendorf, Iowa

Bettendorf, Iowa

Bettendorf is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. Bettendorf is the fifteenth largest city in the U.S. state of Iowa and the fourth largest city in the "Quad Cities". As of the 2010 United States Census the population grew to 33,217. Bettendorf is one of the Quad Cities, along with...

. Jumer’s has over 42,000 square feet of gaming, containing 1,100 slot machines, 24 table games, live poker and a high limit slot room, all on one gaming floor.

Jumer's was voted the Quad Cities #1 Casino according to a poll conducted by The Quad City Times.

History

In June 2002, The Illinois House of Representatives gives Jumer’s Casino Rock Island permission to move away from downtown Rock Island to a site near the intersection of Interstate 280 and Illinois 92. In October 2007, Jumer’s Casino Rock Island breaks ground on a $151 million land-based casino, hotel and banquet center, and on December 1, 2008, Jumer’s opened its new Las Vegas-style casino and hotel in southwest Rock Island. The 43,000-square-foot casino has more than 1,100 slots and 24 table games as well as a live poker room and a high-limit slots area. The complex includes a 205-room hotel with 11 luxury suites, an event center, a nightclub and four restaurants. DJ’s Steakhouse is named after the company’s founder, D. James Jumer.

The 2011 Best of Gaming results were published in the magazines’ August edition. Jumer’s was voted best in 11 separate categories for the Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois is a region generally covering the northern third of the U.S. state of Illinois.-Economics:Northern Illinois is dominated by the metropolitan areas of Chicago, Rockford, and the Quad Cities, which contain a majority of Illinois' population and economic activity, including...

region.