[8] In addition to games, the casino has banquet and dining facilities including Buckinghams, Crave Deli, and Slice Pizzeria.

Casino profits led to the removal of the $25 vehicle license fee as well as a yearly property tax rebate for senior citizens.

[12] Money is also dedicated to the following causes: The Grand Victoria Foundation sponsors additional community programs, such as film screenings, at Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin.

[20] In an attempt to make up for lost revenue, the Grand Victoria and other Illinois riverboat casinos petitioned for permission to distribute free alcoholic beverages.

Supporters of a proposed bill said that the existing law was unclear, while opposing groups cited increased gambling addiction as a likely consequence if free alcohol distribution were to be legalized.