芝加哥可能会在拉斯维加斯和里诺之后 增加机场空位机器 来弥补1.15B的赤字 Chicago may add airport slot machines to fix a $1.15B deficit, following Las Vegas and Reno.

博彩机很快就会到达芝加哥的O'Hare和Midway机场, 因为Bally已经表示有兴趣安装它们, 城市官员在2026年预算规划期间探索这个想法. Slot machines could soon arrive at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports, as Bally’s has shown interest in installing them, with city officials exploring the idea during 2026 budget planning. 该提案旨在解决预计的11.5亿美元赤字问题,将把机器限制在指定的休息区,而不是一般候机楼。 The proposal, aimed at addressing a projected $1.15 billion deficit, would limit machines to designated lounge areas, not general terminals. 如果批准,芝加哥将成为继拉斯维加斯和雷诺之后的第三个美国城市,允许机场空置机,可能在长期闲置期间提供娱乐服务。 If approved, Chicago would become the third U.S. city—after Las Vegas and Reno—to allow airport slot machines, potentially offering entertainment during long layovers. 该计划面临后勤和监管方面的障碍,公众舆论仍然意见分歧。 The plan faces logistical and regulatory hurdles, and public opinion remains divided.