Matthew Lomon, Author at Play Illinois

Posts by Matthew Lomon:

The Forest County Potawatomi Community accuses former Waukegan mayor of telling City Council members which casino bids to approve.

Posted on: August 4, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

More Cook County workers have allegedly defrauded the Paycheck Protection Program. One used the money to purchase Illinois Lottery tickets.

Posted on: July 18, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

The Illinois Lottery has a host of prizes and specials planned to celebrate Lottery Week which begins July 17 and runs through Saturday.

Posted on: July 17, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

It's been 20 years since the MLB All-Star game has been in Chicago and 33 years since it's been at Wrigley Field.

Posted on: July 13, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

The team's new wideout will be QB Justin Fields’ go-to option in the passing game; something the team has sorely lacked.

Posted on: July 13, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

The Penn Entertainment sportsbook is offline while it upgrades to its own tech stack created by its Canadian partner theScore Bet.

Posted on: July 10, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

Of the five communities that have shown interest in landing a new Chicago Bears stadium all are, or will be, near retail Illinois sportsbooks.

Posted on: July 6, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

When Command Central won at 80-1, Chicago Blackhawks' legend Eddie Olczyk cashed $62,000 in the Hawthorne Invitational handicapping contest.

Posted on: June 27, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon

The Chicago Bears have begun demolition of the famed grandstand Arlington International Racecourse, but a new stadium may not be built there.

Posted on: June 19, 2023 | | Matthew Lomon