*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. FILE PHOTO: Dan Werner Jr. with Warren Signs and Jim Steely Jr. (hidden) prepare to put the "C" in Casino on the front of the ...

FILE PHOTO: Kelli Brown, of Nashville, Tenn., celebrates as she wins on a hand on black jack, in the Lumiere Place casino in downtown St.Louis. Post-Dispatch file photo by Emily Rasinski St.

The “new” Casino Queen opened last week, and the biggest winner could be East St. Louis. More amenities on the gaming floor, more restaurants and more shows should mean more cash for a municipality ...