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Illinois Gaming Board Postpones Waukegan Casino License Decision Amid Potawatomi Claiming Process Was “Rigged”

The Illinois Gaming Board has postponed a Waukegan casino license decision, as Potawatomi is alleging the city's process was "rigged."

Posted on: November 18, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Hard Rock Rockford Temporary Casino Opening Date Pushed Into November

Illinois will soon have a new temporary casino, as the Hard Rock Rockford plans to launch its temporary facility in November.

Posted on: November 2, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

5 Options Finally On Table For Future Chicago Casino: What’s Next?

The city of Chicago received five bids from some of the biggest US gaming companies Friday to build the first casino in the Windy City.

Posted on: November 1, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Show Me The Bidders: Chicago Casino Submissions Deadline Is Friday

Bidders for the new Chicago casino project are expected Friday. Could Hard Rock Chicago or Rivers Chicago casinos be in the making?

Posted on: October 26, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

What’s Next For Remaining South Suburban, Waukegan Casino License Bidders

We are inching closer to a final decision for the Illinois south suburban and Waukegan casino licenses. Here's what to expect next.

Posted on: October 22, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois Gaming Board Chops South Suburban Casino Applicant List In Half, 2 Bids Remain

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) narrowed the list of South Suburban casino candidates to two. Wind Creek LLC Homewood East Hazel Crest and South Suburban Matteson are the final two bids remaining. During the IGB meeting Wednesday, the board voted “no” on Southland LIVE LLC and Southland Ho-Chunk Entertainment LLC Lynwood. Wednesday’s vote was long-anticipated. […]

Posted on: October 20, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois Casinos Push To Eliminate In-Person Sports Betting Registration Requirement

Eliminating the in-person requirement to register for online sports betting accounts could come up during the Illinois veto session beginning next week.

Posted on: October 14, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

6 Illinois Casino Applicants, 2 Licenses: IGB To Hear Presentations Today

Six casino applicants present to the Illinois Gaming Board, and you can watch them. We breakdown what they have to offer Illinois communities.

Posted on: October 13, 2021 | | Jenn Montgomery

Hard Rock Casino To Take Another Hard Look At Possible Chicago Bid

The possibility of a third Hard Rock Casino within a 200-mile radius of northern Illinois and Indiana has new life but is still uncertain.

Posted on: October 8, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Save The Dates: Next Few Months For The Illinois Gaming Industry Could Be Bustling

There is rarely a dull moment in the Illinois gaming industry. And, looking ahead at the 2021 calendar and into 2022, even busier days are ahead. The Illinois sports betting industry is the No. 3 market in the country by handle on a monthly basis. Still, there are plenty of issues to work out, as well […]

Posted on: October 8, 2021 | | Joe Boozell

Illinois casinos

Illinois Gaming Board Postpones Waukegan Casino License Decision Amid Potawatomi Claiming Process Was “Rigged”

Hard Rock Rockford Temporary Casino Opening Date Pushed Into November

5 Options Finally On Table For Future Chicago Casino: What’s Next?

Show Me The Bidders: Chicago Casino Submissions Deadline Is Friday

What’s Next For Remaining South Suburban, Waukegan Casino License Bidders

Illinois Gaming Board Chops South Suburban Casino Applicant List In Half, 2 Bids Remain

Illinois Casinos Push To Eliminate In-Person Sports Betting Registration Requirement

6 Illinois Casino Applicants, 2 Licenses: IGB To Hear Presentations Today

Hard Rock Casino To Take Another Hard Look At Possible Chicago Bid

Save The Dates: Next Few Months For The Illinois Gaming Industry Could Be Bustling

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