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Article: Blue Chip Casino Celebrates First Anniversary; Newest Entertainment Destination Focuses on Year of Accomplishments.

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August 20, 1998
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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 1998--On Aug. 22, 1997, Blue Chip Casino, Indiana's eighth riverboat casino, welcomed its first guests.

Since that date, more than 1.7 million individuals have visited Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, enjoying the exciting and friendly atmosphere of the casino and the surrounding Indiana Dunes Lakeshore region.

"To say we are pleased with the experiences of this past year would be an understatement," said Kevin Flynn, Blue Chip's chairman and CEO. "From the beginning, our focus was on creating an exciting entertainment option for our guests. Based on the numbers of guests visiting Blue Chip, we believe we are ...

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