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In-Person Registration In Illinois Ends And Adds Seventh Betting Operator

Mobile Sports Betting Registration Returns To Illinois

Illinois customers can now sign up for sports betting accounts from anywhere in the state. BetMGM also becomes the 7th legal sportsbook.

Posted on: June 28, 2024 | | Nicholaus Garcia

PlayUSA Rewind: First Ohio Sports Betting Bill Makes The Rounds In Columbus

In the latest US gambling news, Ohio lawmakers have released the first version of a new bill to legalize sports betting, plus more.

Posted on: June 27, 2024 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Chicago Mayor Shares Skepticism Over Bally’s Casino Project

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has shared a feeling of doubt that Bally's will complete its plans for a permanent casino in the city.

Posted on: June 13, 2024 | | Derek Helling

May Illinois Casino Revenue Jumps $7.2 Million

Illinois casinos amassed $143.8 million in revenue in May thanks to positive revenue numbers from most of the state's 15 casinos.

Posted on: June 11, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

How Illinois Sports Betting Tax Hike Could Set Up Online Casino

PlayUSA spoke with two key Illinois House lawmakers about the sports betting tax increase and how it could possibly impact online casino efforts.

Posted on: June 7, 2024 | | Matthew Kredell

Illinois Sports Gambling Tax Rate Set To More Than Double For Top Operators

In what's becoming a concerning trend for the online gaming industry, a state increased online sports betting taxes to raise revenue in the state budget for the second consecutive year.

Posted on: May 29, 2024 | | Matthew Kredell

Illinois Dave & Buster’s Gambling Prohibition Gets New Vehicle To Ride To House Passage

An Illinois prohibition on arcades facilitating wagers on their games got a new vehicle with the capability of reaching the finish line in the final week of the legislative session.

Posted on: May 17, 2024 | | Matthew Kredell

Illinois Casino Revenue Falls 10.3% In April As Lawmakers Ponder Online Casinos

Following a national pattern of declining monthly gaming revenue, Illinois' 15 casinos generated $136.6 million in April revenue, down 10.3%.

Posted on: May 15, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

DraftKings, FanDuel Spent $1 Million On Campaign Contributions As Sports Betting Expands

Will Illinois State Rep. Bob Rita's bad-actor clause in sports betting bill H 3308 be enough to keep FanDuel and DraftKings from entering the Prairie State?

Posted on: May 14, 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

Mobile Sports Betting Registration Returns To Illinois

PlayUSA Rewind: First Ohio Sports Betting Bill Makes The Rounds In Columbus

Chicago Mayor Shares Skepticism Over Bally’s Casino Project

May Illinois Casino Revenue Jumps $7.2 Million

How Illinois Sports Betting Tax Hike Could Set Up Online Casino

Illinois Sports Gambling Tax Rate Set To More Than Double For Top Operators

Illinois Dave & Buster’s Gambling Prohibition Gets New Vehicle To Ride To House Passage

Illinois Casino Revenue Falls 10.3% In April As Lawmakers Ponder Online Casinos

DraftKings, FanDuel Spent $1 Million On Campaign Contributions As Sports Betting Expands

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

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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

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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