Illinois Online Gambling News

While the video gambling terminal market is thriving in Illinois, the businesses housing these slots-like machines are seeing less revenue.

Posted on: September 25, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

Misinformed outrage has broken out in certain Muslim-majority countries, claiming Bally's Chicago Casino opened in a mosque. It didn't.

Posted on: September 22, 2023 | | Cole Rush

Illinois casinos reported a healthy $133.2 million in July revenue, which led to more than $30 million in tax contributions.

Posted on: September 19, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

Illinois becomes the third state to hit the $2 billion mark in lifetime adjusted gross sports betting revenue during a typical slow July.

Posted on: September 18, 2023 | | Darren Cooper

Bally's Chicago has officially opened its doors in downtown Chicago. It plans to be open three years while a permanent casino is being built.

Posted on: September 11, 2023 | | Cole Rush

Much is expected from the Chicago Bears this upcoming season after strides were made last year. Here's you Bears home game day guide.

Posted on: September 8, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

If a trial run goes well this week, Bally's Chicago could become the first casino to open in Chicago as soon as this upcoming weekend.

Posted on: September 6, 2023 | | Cole Rush

Gaming Leisure Properties purchases land under Hard Rock Rockford Casino, set to open in 2024, for $100 million.

Posted on: September 5, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

How fast is Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields? PlayIllinois analyzed how he stacks up against Usain Bolt, animals and other NFL players.

Posted on: August 29, 2023 | | C.J. Pierre

The opening of the 14th casino in Illinois has already delivered more than $25 million to the Rebuild Illinois infrastructure fund.

Posted on: August 28, 2023 | | Dave Briggs