The new casino features over 37,000 square feet of gaming space offering 635 slots and Interblock Electronic Games, two restaurants, and a pop-up retail shop. and we are just getting started! Rockford, we're here! 🍾🎰🎇 #rockfordcasino #hardrockrockford #rockonrockford #openingact #casino #hardrock #eightonefive /DGVLMQ7Evw to the public after a ribbon-cutting ceremony where Mayor Tom McNamara did the honors. Located at 610 N Bell School Rd, the property opened at 11 a.m. Hard Rock announced on Wednesday the opening of its temporary Rockford casino. It will operate for up to two years while the permanent location is being built. The casino will be open 24/7, offering ver 37,000 square feet of gaming space offering 635 slots and Interblock Electronic Games, two restaurants, and a pop-up retail shop. The long-awaited property held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday where city Mayor Tom McNamara did the honors.