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Get March Madness First Bet Bonuses Up To $1,100 At Caesars Sportsbook Illinois

The second weekend of March Madness is upon us, and at Caesars Sportsbook you can get first bet bonuses up to $1,100.

Posted on: March 24, 2022 | | Staff

5 Places To Watch March Madness Sweet 16, Elite Eight In Chicago This Weekend

March Madness is back this weekend, and there is even a regional in Chicago. Here's where you can catch the upcoming games.

Posted on: March 23, 2022 | | Joe Boozell

City Axes 2 Proposals, Leaving 3 Finalists In Chicago Casino Race

The city of Chicago has narrowed the list of potential casino bids from five to three, cutting two proposals on Tuesday.

Posted on: March 22, 2022 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois Cost Itself Some Tax Money With Betting Ban As Local Schools Flop In NCAA Tournament

Illinois and Loyola Chicago failed to make it out of the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament despite high expectations.

Posted on: March 22, 2022 | | Joe Boozell

Supply chain issues and approval process complications have delayed the opening of the Waukegan American Place temporary casino located between Chicago and Milwaukee.

Waukegan’s ‘Tent-Like’ Temporary Casino To Hire Hundreds of Employees By July

Waukegan's temporary casino is set to open in July, and it is planning to hire hundreds of new workers between now and then.

Posted on: March 21, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

Horse Racing At Arlington Park May Be Done, But The Arlington Million Lives On… In Kentucky?

The Arlington Million is going to be run in 2022, but it's not going to happen at Arlington Park like it typically does.

Posted on: March 18, 2022 | | Joe Boozell

ROCK’N Vodka, a Viral Sensation Now Featured at Hard Rock Rockford

ROCK’N Vodka, an aptly named drink that you can enjoy on the rocks at the Hard Rock Casino in Rockford, Illinois, has gone viral. The concoction was dreamed up pre-pandemic by Andy Roinotis and Denny Trakas, owners of RBI Brunch Bar in Rockford. They later teamed up with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend […]

Posted on: March 18, 2022 | | Play Illinois Editorial Team

Various Downtown Chicago Buildings Lit Teal To Raise Awareness For Problem Gambling

It's Problem Gambling Awareness Month, and the city of Chicago is doing something subtle but noticeable to its skyline.

Posted on: March 17, 2022 | | Staff

March Madness Promos At Illinois Sportsbooks: bonus Bets At BetMGM, DraftKings, More

Illinois sports bettors will be able to partake in March Madness once again, and sportsbooks are dishing out some nice promotional offers.

Posted on: March 16, 2022 | | Joe Boozell

Will Former State Rep. Luis Arroyo Get Jail or Probation for Sweepstakes Case?

Former Illinois State Representative Luis Arroyo pleaded guilty in his federal bribery case involving legalizing sweepstakes machines, and now he’s asking for probation. Will Arroyo escape jail time? Sweepstakes legal gray area The scheme started with an unlawful lobbying effort involving sweepstakes machines. Sweepstakes machines exist in a murky legal area, as they are not […]

Posted on: March 15, 2022 | | Play Illinois Editorial Team

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Get March Madness First Bet Bonuses Up To $1,100 At Caesars Sportsbook Illinois

5 Places To Watch March Madness Sweet 16, Elite Eight In Chicago This Weekend

City Axes 2 Proposals, Leaving 3 Finalists In Chicago Casino Race

Illinois Cost Itself Some Tax Money With Betting Ban As Local Schools Flop In NCAA Tournament

Waukegan’s ‘Tent-Like’ Temporary Casino To Hire Hundreds of Employees By July

Horse Racing At Arlington Park May Be Done, But The Arlington Million Lives On… In Kentucky?

ROCK’N Vodka, a Viral Sensation Now Featured at Hard Rock Rockford

Various Downtown Chicago Buildings Lit Teal To Raise Awareness For Problem Gambling

March Madness Promos At Illinois Sportsbooks: bonus Bets At BetMGM, DraftKings, More

Will Former State Rep. Luis Arroyo Get Jail or Probation for Sweepstakes Case?

Bally’s Chicago Construction Schedule In Jeopardy Due to Unapproved Contractor

Illinois Senate Bill Would Allow State Lottery To Regulate Courier Services

Bally’s Changes Terms for Investment in Chicago Resort to Address Lawsuit

Harrah’s Metropolis Casino Forced to Close Due to Ohio River Floodwaters

East Dundee Considers Limitations On Video Gaming Terminals