The casino has also hired almost 160 new employees since the fire, when about 100 employees were let go. Then there will be a Rodeo Drive gift shop to complete the Hollywood experience. Hollywood is doing to make better use of bands and singers will be fully discussed in. The Hollywood Stadium sports bar, which will open in February 2011, will seat 115 people and feature a massive 20-foot-by-80-foot TV wall that can show a sporting event on one big screen or nine different games. will do the musical score for Strangers in Our Midst at Warner's. Penn Entertainment said in October that it wanted to start construction on the new casino by late this year when it announced the decision to relocate to Rock Run Crossings. When completed, the 50,000-square-foot pavilion will house the steakhouse and the Epic Buffet, which will seat 200 people and have a selection of food that includes a noodle bar, pizza and desserts. The city last year approved plans for a 570-unit apartment complex, which is expected to go under construction this year and would be located near the casino. Some Empress casino customers have gotten sneak peeks because the path from the parking garage to the casino floor cuts through a construction site. "But it's going to let us regain the customers we lost when we lost the pavilion." "This is not really going to grow the market at this time," Johnson said. Johnson said the face-lift is the not the silver bullet that will restore attendance and revenues to their peak levels. Joliet's two casinos are not alone: a report last month indicated that gaming revenue statewide was the lowest in 10 years.
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