Forthcoming Hollywood Casino Aurora Will Feature ‘Luxury Wellness Spa’Posted on: January 29, 2026, 04:32h. The new Hollywood Casino Aurora will feature a full-service spaThe land-based casino will replace the longtime Aurora riverboat casinoPenn Entertainment and its landlord are investing $360 million in the brick-and-mortar resortThe under-construction Hollywood Casino Aurora in Illinois, a $360 million undertaking from Penn Entertainment and Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI), will include what the gaming developer is billing as a “luxury wellness spa.”A rendering of the under-construction Hollywood Casino Aurora in Illinois. When Penn announced the inland move of Hollywood Casino Aurora, the company confirmed that a full-service spa would be included. Drift SpaWhen the new Hollywood Casino Aurora opens in the second quarter of 2026, the resort will include a spa branded Drift Spa. The Drift Spa Aurora will be the company’s second location.