No Casino at Chain of Rocks

The City of St. Louis is backing a plan for a casino complex to be built at the foot of the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge in North St. Louis. The proposal, called Casino Celebration, has been submitted to the Missouri Gaming Commission by local development firm Koman Properties. The Commission hopes to make a decision regarding the location and granting of the 13th Missouri casino license by the end of this year.

Far North City Neighborhood
The placement of a casino complex at the Chain of Rocks Bridge would forever alter the character of this unique neighborhood. This narrow strip of the City of St. Louis offers: