These 4 Illinois Casinos Could Reopen Friday
The following Illinois casinos could reopen soon: Par-A-Dice Casino, Jumer's Casino, Hollywood Joliet and Harrah's Joliet.
Posted on: January 12, 2021 |
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Rush Street Interactive Completes SPAC Deal, Goes Public
Rush Street Interactive, parent company or BetRivers, will go public on Tuesday morning. Here's what you need to know about the deal.
Posted on: January 4, 2021 |
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Year In Review: Top 5 Stories Of The Illinois Gaming Industry In 2020
It was certainly an eventful year in the Illinois gaming industry. We're looking back at the five most significant stories of 2020.
Posted on: December 31, 2020 |
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Mystery Owner Selling Balmoral Park For $4 Million, And It Can’t Be A Racino Just Yet
Balmoral Park is on the market once again, this time for an asking price of $4 million, according to the Chicago Tribune. The former horse racing track was converted into a horse show-jumping venue in 2017. Balmoral Park hasn’t hosted a harness race since late 2015 when its owners filed for bankruptcy. The park is […]
Posted on: December 15, 2020 |
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As Expected, Pritzker Extends Illinois Mobile Sports Betting Registration Until January
Illinois casinos are still closed, so it was a formality that mobile sports betting registration would be extended once again.
Posted on: December 11, 2020 |
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Golden Nugget Vs. Hard Rock: Danville Hopes To Beat Terre Haute To Casino Launch
Danville has resubmitted its casino plans, but nearby Terre Haute has a significant head start. Just when could the IGB approve Danville's proposal?
Posted on: December 8, 2020 |
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Chicago Casino Update: Downtown Is Prize Location For Most Potential Operators
The city of Chicago released a response summary to its Chicago casino RFI, and we know more about what potential operators are looking for.
Posted on: December 3, 2020 |
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Harrah’s Joliet Casino Closes Its Illinois Poker Room Permanently
Harrah's Casino Joliet has announced that its poker room will permanently closed. The room played host to a WSOP Poker League.
Posted on: October 21, 2020 |
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Hawthorne, PointsBet To Launch 3 Sports Betting Sites At OTBs In Suburban Chicago
Hawthorne Race Course, in tandem with PointsBet, will open three OTB retail sportsbooks, the first of which could come by Oct. 1.
Posted on: September 17, 2020 |
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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.
Posted on: August 7, 2020 |
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