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Are Online Casinos Coming To Illinois? State Rep. Rita Introduces Internet Gaming Act

State Rep. Bob Rita has introduced a bill that would legalize online casino Illinois, which could be a game-changer for the state.

Posted on: February 19, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Bet $1, Win $100 Bonus With New DraftKings Hoops Booster

With basketball season heating up, DraftKings is offering new users the chance to win $1 to win $100 through the end of the month.

Posted on: February 19, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

White Sox, Cubs MLB Futures: World Series Expectations On The South Side

Pitchers and catchers reported to spring training this week, and Illinois sportsbooks have MLB futures World Series odds.

Posted on: February 18, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Out Like A Lion: 4 Takeaways From Illinois’ December Sports Betting Report

The December Illinois sports betting report is here, and we're breaking down what all of the numbers mean. When could IL pass PA?

Posted on: February 17, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Carson Wentz Bears Odds: DraftKings Likes Wentz’s Chances To Be The Next Chicago QB

Could Carson Wentz be the next Bears starting quarterback? The odds at DraftKings suggest there is a realistic chance.

Posted on: February 16, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois Sets New Record, Approaches Half-A-Billion Wagered On Sports In December

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. […]

Posted on: February 16, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Open Your Heart To This DraftKings No-Brainer NBA Valentine’s Day Promotion

DraftKings has plenty of enticing promotional offers in store for Valentine's Day weekend for new and existing customers.

Posted on: February 12, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Want To Bet On The Fighting Illini? Lawmaker Re-Files Bill To Allow In-State College Wagering

Rep. Michael Zalewski has re-filed a bill that would remove the ban on Illinois in-state college games, which could pass in 2021.

Posted on: February 11, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

NHL Takes Equity Stake In PointsBet In Latest Splashy Deal

The NHL and PointsBet have struck a partnership that will give the NHL thousands of shares in the Australian-based gaming operator.

Posted on: February 10, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Penn CEO: Barstool Illinois Will Launch In Time For March Madness

Penn National Gaming CEO Jay Snowden says Barstool Sportsbook is coming to Illinois soon, hopefully in time for March Madness.

Posted on: February 9, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

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Are Online Casinos Coming To Illinois? State Rep. Rita Introduces Internet Gaming Act

Bet $1, Win $100 Bonus With New DraftKings Hoops Booster

White Sox, Cubs MLB Futures: World Series Expectations On The South Side

Out Like A Lion: 4 Takeaways From Illinois’ December Sports Betting Report

Carson Wentz Bears Odds: DraftKings Likes Wentz’s Chances To Be The Next Chicago QB

Illinois Sets New Record, Approaches Half-A-Billion Wagered On Sports In December

Open Your Heart To This DraftKings No-Brainer NBA Valentine’s Day Promotion

Want To Bet On The Fighting Illini? Lawmaker Re-Files Bill To Allow In-State College Wagering

NHL Takes Equity Stake In PointsBet In Latest Splashy Deal

Penn CEO: Barstool Illinois Will Launch In Time For March Madness

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