Push Comes To Shove Over Oak Lawn’s VGT ‘Push Tax’
Thirteen video game terminal operators in the village of Oak Lawn failed to submit tax forms for the "push tax," which went into effect on Jan. 1. Read More
Posted on: August 13, 2020 |
Morikawa Bettor’s Parlay Streak Continues–But At What Cost?
An Illinois parlay winner has defied the odds and collected over $1.1 million this week on several wagers, but that doesn't mean it's an easy feat Read More
Posted on: August 13, 2020 |
Opinion: In-Person Registration At DraftKings Reveals Mandate Was More About Punishment, Not Security
The launch of DraftKings in-person registration model for Illinois sports betting makes it painfully obvious the mandate had nothing to do with security. Read More
Posted on: August 12, 2020 |
GeoComply Deal Lets DraftKings Illinois Customers Sign Up Online While On-Site
DraftKings Sportsbook recruits GeoComply to let new Illinois sports bettors register online while visiting DraftKings at Casino Queen. Read More
Posted on: August 11, 2020 |
Big Zero: Big Ten’s Pending Decision To Cancel Football Will Affect IL Sportsbooks
With the Big Ten college football season reportedly pushed to the spring, if it happens at all, Illinois sportsbooks need to adjust their approach. Read More
Posted on: August 10, 2020 |
Churchill Downs Not High On Its Future At Arlington International Racecourse
The possibility of an Arlington International Racecourse sale is at an all-time high, as its current owner Churchill Downs eyes opportunities elsewhere. Read More
Posted on: August 7, 2020 |
Casinos’ Push For Illinois Internet Gaming Faces Opposition
Casinos made a push to legalize Illinois internet gaming prior to the end of the legislative session. A lawmaker explains why iGaming faces difficulties. Read More
Posted on: August 6, 2020 |
DraftKings Launches In Illinois, But Will In-Person Registration Keep It From Becoming Royalty?
The DraftKings Illinois launch came well ahead of the expiration of the state's in-person registration requirement, but the sportsbook will still feel it. Read More
Posted on: August 5, 2020 |
William Hill Opens Sportsbook At Grand Victoria Casino In Illinois
Illinoisans, you now have a second option for legal brick-and-mortar sports betting. William Hill Illinois has started accepting wagers. Read More
Posted on: August 3, 2020 |
Source At Rivers Says Illinois Casino Didn’t Ask Governor For Remote Registration Of Mobile Sports Bets
Rivers didn't ask the governor for remote registration on mobile sports betting. Other Illinois casinos plan to seek a legislative change in November. Read More
Posted on: July 31, 2020 |