Gems from Our Archive, November 2019: Locations, Locations, Locations

Every month, The Winning Ticket tries to round up some of our favorite blogs on a specific subject. This month, we’re taking a look back at some of our favorite Accel location features over the history of The Winning Ticket!

Refinery Bar & Grill in Wood River, IL

Refinery Bar & Grill is a family-owned, women-run business in Wood River. Opened in July 2018, owner, Stephanie has been in the industry for several years and enjoys promoting her newest location. She takes pride in her family-focused business, and she hopes that their location’s values shine through their consistent, quality service and the caring nature of their staff. Read more about how this bar manager uses her social media presence to her advantage.

Bunny’s Tavern in Urbana, IL

Bunny’s has been a part of the Urbana community since 1936, and though it is under new management now, it still retains the same heart and soul that has kept it in business for over 80 years. According to the current owner, Ben, keeping Bunny’s rooted in its traditions while adapting to current times is work, but not as difficult as he feared. In fact, one of the main reasons Bunny’s has become so iconic is its respect for the past and consistency in atmosphere and quality over the decades. Read more about Bunny’s Tavern here.

Want to read about even more Accel gaming locations? Check out these location features below!

Poopy’s Pub & Grub in Savanna, IL

On their website, Poopy’s claims the title as Illinois’ Biggest Biker Destination. This biker bar-style location caters to families, motorcyclists and people of all ages.

Bonnie’s Dining & Banquets in Willow Springs, IL

Stepping into Bonnie’s Dining and Banquets is like stepping back in time in the best way possible. Learn more about this historic billiards destination.

Good Time Gaming in Belvidere, IL

Good Time Gaming is a gaming lounge located inside a drive-through liquor store. Owner George Sabino envisioned creating a Vegas-like atmosphere at Good Time Gaming.

Tilley’s Tavern in Mount Olive, IL

Learn more about this location’s unique drink menu – including their own homemade mead!

Libby’s Lounge in Champaign, IL

Opened in 2017, Libby’s Lounge prides itself on its comfortable, family-like atmosphere. Owner Josh Stevens saw an opportunity to provide something special and comfortable for players through his own establishment.

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