Sports betting brand Circa Sports Illinois will host two “Big Game” watch parties at American Place Casino in Waukegan and Blue Bayou in Chicago on February 9. “Sports bettors and football fans alike can gather to watch America’s biggest game and enjoy Circa Squares football bet game, gameday eats, celebratory cocktails, Circa Sports merchandise, and more,” according to a press release.

American Place Casino in Waukegan

The event will kick off at American Place Casino at 2 p.m. The space, home to Circa Sports Illinois with 36 televisions ranging from 60″ to 80,” will offer:

• Gameday Eats: Indulge in a variety of bites – from an all-you-can-eat buffet which includes a black Angus beef carving station and crab legs to game day snacks. Fans who RSVP will enjoy $5 cocktails.
• Gameday Experience: Sit back and watch the game in comfort with fan-favorite seating and a live pre-game DJ. Guests who RSVP will receive an exclusive American Place and Circa Sports seat cushion.
• Giveaway Bonanza: One lucky winner and a guest will win a trip to the adults-only Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas for MLB Opening Weekend. Plus, guests can participate in three drawings and win up to $500 Free Play.

Tickets are priced at $99 per person and can be purchased in advance at the Players Club. For more information, visit the company’s website.

Circa Sports’ book in American Place features a dedicated wagering area with betting kiosks, physical ticket windows, and digital boards with real-time odds. The book is located within the temporary casino Full House Resorts is operating while constructing the permanent American Place casino. American Place is located at 4011 Fountain Square Pl in Waukegan, IL.

Blue Bayou in Chicago

Circa Sports Illinois is partnering with Blue Bayou in Chicago. Doors open at 2 p.m., where visitors can enjoy:

• All-Inclusive Food: Dig into Louisiana-inspired cuisine.    
• Full Game Audio and Live DJ: Experience every touchdown and play with booming audio and music to keep the energy high.
• Giveaways Galore: One football fanatic will win a trip for them and a guest to Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Each guest who attends will receive a ticket entry upon arrival.
• Game Day Insights and Personalities: Hear insights from 670 The Score and enjoy a special appearance by Austin Huff from US 99 Country Station.

Entry is available to any guest who downloads the Circa Sports Illinois app and funds it with $100. For more information, visit the company’s website.

Circa says Blue Bayou is the “go-to sports bar destination for Louisiana-influenced food and beverages in Chicago”. This two-level sports bar will show the game on over 30 TVs. Blue Bayou is located at 3734 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60613.

Circa Squares

A staple of Big Game parties, guests will also be able to try their luck with Circa Squares at both watch party events, also open to sports bettors across Illinois. A spin on the popular football squares game, it is won by correctly betting on the combination of the last digits of each team’s score at the end of each quarter. It will be available via the Circa Sports Illinois mobile app with live action taking place during the game.

The Circa Sports app allows users to bet on sports anywhere in Illinois. The allows both pre-game and in-game betting, covering most major professional and college sporting events. Individuals must be 21 years or older to hold a real-money betting account.