Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel and Casino closes temporarily due to Ohio River flooding

METROPOLIS, Ill., (KBSI) – Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel and Casino closed temporarily at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 6, due to rising water levels on the Ohio River.

Due to the flooding the casino has not re-opened its doors since.

The National Water Prediction Service predicts the Ohio River at Paducah will crest at 50.5 feet on Wednesday, April 16.

Potential guests with questions can call 618-524-6184 for additional information.