"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come," said U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

The new casino will feature 1,000 slot machines and 43 live table games, including a baccarat room, as well as an ESPN BET sports book and a 10,000-sq.ft. event center.

New York's Catskill Mountains are home to an amazing canyon full of jaw-dropping waterfalls, incredible cliffside views, and ...