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PlayUSA Rewind: Louisiana Sports Betting Legalization Could Hit November Ballots

The latest US gambling news includes the US Supreme Court again ruling against major American sports leagues, Louisiana betting and a new casino in Chicago.

Posted on: May 9, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

PlayUSA Rewind: Hopes For California Sports Betting Fizzle Out

The latest US gambling news includes hopes of California legal sports betting dying out, a bill to regulate wagering arising in Georgia, and IL news.

Posted on: May 9, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Gambling Deal Between Chicago White Sox Ink And Caesars Entertainment

White Sox Bringing Caesars Entertainment To The Southside In New Gaming Deal

Caesars Entertainment announces a partnership with the Chicago White Sox, with exclusive promotions through the Caesars Rewards program.

Posted on: May 8, 2024 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Two States Luck Out With Seven Figure Mega Millions Wins

No Jackpots But Illinois, New York Mega Millions Players Stand To Collect Seven-Figure Prizes

Two Mega Millions winners hit seven-digit prizes on July 22, 2022, drawing as the game's jackpot reaches over $1 billion on July 29.

Posted on: May 7, 2024 | | Derek Helling

Illinois Online Casino Legislation Is Stagnant, But Not Entirely Dead

The chair of the Illinois House Gaming Committee, Rep. Dan Didech, says he doesn't expect movement on Illinois online casino this session.

Posted on: May 3, 2024 | | Matthew Kredell

Illinois Legislator Explains Bill To Prohibit Dave & Buster’s From Facilitating Wagers On Amusement Games

Illinois Rep. Dan Didech is looking to bust Dave & Buster's plan to facilitate app wagers on amusement games before it even starts.

Posted on: May 3, 2024 | | Matthew Kredell

Thousands Of People In Orange At University Of Illinois for a Homecoming football game.

Illinois’ February Sports Gambling Handle Hits $1.07B, Revenue Down From January

Illinois sportsbooks reported $1.07B in total bets in February, winning $83.5M. The figures show a monthly decline and a yearly rise.

Posted on: April 11, 2024 | | Katarina Vojvodic

Bring Chicago Home Vote Failure Could Lend New Opposition To IL Online Casinos

The failure of a property tax referendum in Chicago might lead to stiffer opposition to the legalization of online casinos in Illinois.

Posted on: April 2, 2024 | | Derek Helling

Illinois Sportsbooks Post Single-Month Win Record In January

Illinois' legal sportsbooks compiled their highest win total in a single month ever in January 2024 at nearly $134.9 million.

Posted on: March 28, 2024 | | Derek Helling

New Betting Kiosks At Wrigley Field DK Sportsbook

Wagering Is Now Live At DraftKings Sportsbook At Chicago’s Wrigley Field

DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field celebrated the opening of its betting windows and kiosks with a brief celebration on March 15.

Posted on: March 19, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

Illinois

PlayUSA Rewind: Louisiana Sports Betting Legalization Could Hit November Ballots

PlayUSA Rewind: Hopes For California Sports Betting Fizzle Out

White Sox Bringing Caesars Entertainment To The Southside In New Gaming Deal

No Jackpots But Illinois, New York Mega Millions Players Stand To Collect Seven-Figure Prizes

Illinois Online Casino Legislation Is Stagnant, But Not Entirely Dead

Illinois Legislator Explains Bill To Prohibit Dave & Buster’s From Facilitating Wagers On Amusement Games

Illinois’ February Sports Gambling Handle Hits $1.07B, Revenue Down From January

Bring Chicago Home Vote Failure Could Lend New Opposition To IL Online Casinos

Illinois Sportsbooks Post Single-Month Win Record In January

Wagering Is Now Live At DraftKings Sportsbook At Chicago’s Wrigley Field

Massachusetts Online Casino Bills Face Legacy Of Deliberate Action On Gambling Expansion

Does Sports Betting Lead to Casino Gaming? Not as Much as US Operators Would Like

Virginia Online Casino Bill Shelved After Fiscal Note, While Tysons Proposal Advances

iGaming’s ‘Big Three’ States Exceed $200 Million Monthly Revenue For The First Time

The 2024 Election And What It Could Mean For The US Gaming Landscape

Macau’s Digital Currency Will Provide Lessons For US Online Casinos

Pennsylvania Players Recieve Early Holiday Present With Hollywood Casino App Launch

Horseshoe Online Casino Launches in New Jersey, Making 30 Operators in the Market

MONOPOLY Casino Replaces Virgin In New Jersey As Bally’s Seeks Niche For Secondary Brand