Rivers Casino in Des Plaines announces data breach from mid-August

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Rivers Casino in Des Plaines says it was hit by a data breach.

An unauthorized person got into the casino's network in mid-August and accessed files related to casino team members, customers and online sportsbook customers.

Rivers said employees and customers' information may have been accessed, including birth dates, email addresses, and phone numbers.

The casino is in the process of notifying anyone potentially impacted.