Illinois Online Gambling News

Notre Dame Vs. Alabama Odds: Fighting Irish The Biggest Underdog In CFP History

Notre Dame isn't getting much love from the public or oddsmakers in its College Football Playoff matchup against Alabama.

Posted on: December 30, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois Sportsbooks Numbers: How Each IL Operator Has Fared In 2020

Sports betting is booming in Illinois, and Illinois sportsbook operators are pleased. Here's how they've performed since launch.

Posted on: December 29, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Bears Vs. Packers Odds: Playoffs On The Line For Chicago, No. 1 Seed On The Line For Green Bay

The Bears are underdogs against the Packers, and a playoff spot is on the line. Here are the game odds and betting preview.

Posted on: December 28, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

With Betting Numbers Booming, Illinois To Further Study Problem Gambling

Illinois has a booming sports betting market, and the state is being proactive in identifying problem gambling and encouraging responsible gaming.

Posted on: December 24, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Why Illinois Sportsbooks Made 6X More Money In October

Illinois sportsbooks easily had their best collective month in October 2020. Why was it so much better than the other months?

Posted on: December 23, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Accel, Illinois Gaming Board Add Another Chapter To The Ongoing VGT Drama

Since Illinois expanded gambling to include video gaming terminals (VGT) in 2009, it’s been fair to ask if the benefits have been worth the cost. That query took another turn recently, with a potential inducement fine on the horizon. The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) is accusing the VGT operator Accel Entertainment of illegally offering money […]

Posted on: December 22, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Bears Vs. Jaguars: Chicago Hungry For Playoffs, Jacksonville Hungry For Trevor

The Bears have a great chance to win their third straight game against a hapless Jaguars team. Here are your odds and preview.

Posted on: December 21, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Sleigh The Spread With No-Brainer DraftKings NBA Promo

DraftKings is giving users the chance to double their money, as long as their NBA team of choice doesn't lose by 75 or more on Dec. 22.

Posted on: December 18, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Clemson Vs. Notre Dame: Line Moves Toward Clemson With Lawrence Back For ACC Title Game

Notre Dame beat Clemson in November, but oddsmakers don't seem impressed. The Tigers are heavy favorites on Saturday with Trevor Lawrence at the helm.

Posted on: December 18, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Will This Week’s CME Group Tour Championship Produce Another Long-Shot Winner?

Will this week's CME Group Tour Championship, the last LPGA event on the calendar for 2020, result in another unlikely winner like last week's US Open?

Posted on: December 17, 2020 | | Derek Helling