Joe Boozell has also been a college sports writer for NCAA.com since 2015. His work has also appeared in Bleacher Report, FoxSports.com and NBA.com. Growing up, Boozell squared off against both Anthony Davis and Frank Kaminsky in the Chicagoland basketball scene ... you can imagine how that went.
Illinois sportsbooks recorded $491.7 million worth of bets in December, setting yet another monthly record for the state. It’s a jump of $42.5 million over November when sportsbooks posted a $449.2 million handle. Sports betting operators profited $28.4 million, which generated $3.6 million in tax revenue for the state. Sportsbooks held 5.8% of the total handle. […]