Illinois sports betting Archives - Page 48 of 55

Pritzker Removes In-Person Sportsbook Registration Requirement Through Sept. 19

Gov. JB Pritzker has once again suspended the in-person registration requirement for Illinois sportsbooks through at least Sept. 19.

Posted on: August 21, 2020 | | Jessica Welman

Hollywood Casinos Welcome Two More Sportsbooks To Illinois Stage

Penn National's Hollywood Casino sportsbooks in Illinois are now open for retail wagering. The two properties might see a branding change in the future.

Posted on: August 20, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Breaking: FanDuel Par-A-Dice Sportsbook To Launch In Illinois

The FanDuel website indicates the sportsbook operator will exercise its Boyd Gaming partnership in Illinois and work with Par-A-Dice Casino in East Peoria.

Posted on: August 19, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Not On Par: Why Bettors Can’t Wager On Golf At Illinois Sportsbooks

Illinois sportsbooks are having their share of headaches. First, in-person registration, then the pandemic, and now there aren't any lines on the PGA Tour.

Posted on: August 19, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

There’s A Possible Problem For Illinois Online Sportsbooks Brewing

With options dwindling for online-only applicants, Illinois in-person registration for online sports betting accounts could go on much longer than expected.

Posted on: August 17, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

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.

Posted on: August 13, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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.

Posted on: August 12, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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.

Posted on: August 11, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

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.

Posted on: August 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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.

Posted on: August 5, 2020 | | Derek Helling