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Gen Con Housing Block Closes Monday July 31

Need to make last minute changes to your hotel reservation? Gen Con housing will close at 11:59 pm (Eastern), Monday, July 31.  Beginning at 12 am Tuesday, August 1, reservations holders must communicate all change requests and cancellations directly to their assigned hotels.

Please allow 24 hours for reservations to transfer from the Gen Con Housing system to the Hotel system.

Hotels will charge reservation holders a non-refundable deposit equal to one-night room charge + tax per room starting as early as Tuesday, August 1. The balance of room fees will be charged at check-out.

Deposits will be charged to the credit card used to secure the room reservation.  If the credit card on file does not have sufficient funds or is no longer valid, the hotel may cancel the reservation. You can review and change your credit card number online by using the "Modify Reservation" link in your Gen Con account ("My Housing" or "Housing" once you have signed in to gencon.com) or by contacting Gen Con Housing at 317-688-1323 before 6 pm, July 31. After that time, please contact your assigned hotel directly.

Limited supplies of suburban rooms remain available for booking! Please advise your friends and family needing rooms to book before Gen Con housing closes on July 31.

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