Illinois Gambling Bill Wants To Introduce Peer-To-Peer Betting
A new Illinois gambling bill, filed by State Rep. Bob Rita aims to amend the Sports Wagering Act to allow exchange trade gambling.
Posted on: January 26, 2023 |
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State Police Raid Illinois Politican’s Office, Gather Gaming Docs
An investigation of alleged forgery regarding Illinois gaming licenses in Waukegan has now included a raid at the city's offices
Posted on: January 23, 2023 |
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PointsBet, Hawthorne Expand Illinois Sports Betting Partnership
PointsBet opened a fourth sportsbook at Club Hawthorne in Villa Park, Illinois. An OTB site that's part of the Hawthorne Race Course network.
Posted on: January 23, 2023 |
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Illinois, Tennessee Sportsbooks Break Handle Records In November
Illinois and Tennessee sports betting handles broke records in November. Illinois raked in $1.03B and Tennessee reached a record $439.46M.
Posted on: January 13, 2023 |
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Arlington Park Ownership Change Could Be Just Weeks Away
The presumed next owner of the shuttered Arlington Park, the Chicago Bears, have reaffirmed their commitment to purchase the property
Posted on: January 9, 2023 |
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Waukegan Temporary Casino Just Needs State License To Open
Full House unanimously agreed to terms with city leaders in Waukegan necessary for a license for the American Place Casino
Posted on: January 6, 2023 |
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Bally’s Scores Victories On Path To Build Chicago Casino
The Department of Planning and City Council Zoning Committee approved zoning for Bally's plans to build a $1.7B Illinois casino in Chicago.
Posted on: December 19, 2022 |
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Illinois Breaks $1 Billion Barrier For Sports Betting Handle
Illinois sports betting activity surpassed the $1 billion threshold during a calendar month for the first time ever in October 2022
Posted on: December 12, 2022 |
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Chicago Teams Could Get Sports Betting Licenses
A new bill would expand the entities that can apply for Illinois sports betting licenses to include sports teams in the state
Posted on: November 29, 2022 |
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Bally’s Chicago Casino Has New Mystery Landlord
Bally's Corp. announced it has sold the land rights to a private equity firm for its upcoming Chicago casino for $500 million.
Posted on: November 22, 2022 |
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