What, Exactly, Is iGaming?
The word iGaming refers to much more than just online casinos. Learn what falls under the definition in terms of Illinois online gambling.
Posted on: September 16, 2022 |
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Illinois Sports Betting Revenue Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone
In just two-and-a-half years, sports betting in Illinois has reached $1 billion, with another $1 billion milestone in sight.
Posted on: September 15, 2022 |
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Illinois Leads US In Year-Over-Year Sports Betting Growth On NFL
GeoComply recorded sports betting volume of 8 million in Illinois over the NFL's opening weekend. That's up from 5 million in 2021.
Posted on: September 13, 2022 |
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Temporary Illinois Casino In Waukegan Now Expected To Open In December
Supply chain issues and approval process complications have delayed the opening of the temporary casino located between Chicago and Milwaukee.
Posted on: September 12, 2022 |
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Illinois Casinos In Chicago And Rockford Making Progress
Two major Illinois casinos — one in Chicago, one in Rockford — took significant steps this week toward opening their doors.
Posted on: September 9, 2022 |
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Illinois Casinos Return To Normal After Two Difficult Pandemic Years
Illinois casino revenue in 2022 has nearly reached pre-pandemic levels after significant declines in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19.
Posted on: September 7, 2022 |
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Why Adding A 2nd NFL Team In Chicago Isn’t So Crazy
As the Chicago Bears take another step toward leaving for nearby Arlington, Soldier Field could help the city attract a second NFL team.
Posted on: September 7, 2022 |
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State’s Attorney: Police Shooting Of Armed Man Outside Illinois Casino Justified
Winnebago County State's Attorney rules no criminal charges will be laid against three officers that shot armed man Bradley J. Thompkins outside the Hard Rock Rockford Casino.
Posted on: September 2, 2022 |
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$1.34 Billion Illinois Lottery Ticket Still Unclaimed
A ticket purchased in Des Plaines in July won the $1.34 billion prize. The unclaimed jackpot is the second-largest in Mega Millions history.
Posted on: September 1, 2022 |
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Mother, Son Arrested In Connection With IL Gambling Machine Thefts
Police arrest four people, including a mother and son, in connection with theft of $400,000 from gaming machines across Illinois.
Posted on: August 29, 2022 |
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