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Bo knows casinos? Bo Jackson joins investment group looking to open casino in Calumet City

He knows football. He knows baseball.


But does Bo know casinos?


Two-sport pro legend Bo Jackson is trying his hand at the gambling game with a stake in a development group vying for a license to open a new casino in Chicago’s south suburbs.


The Heisman-winning running back and former White Sox slugger — and the face of one of Nike’s most famous advertising campaigns — has become an equity partner in the proposed Southland Live Casino, which is looking to hit pay dirt in Calumet City.


https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/10/8/22715190/bo-jackson-calumet-city-casino-south-suburbs-illinois-gambling-license

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