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Illinois Jurisdiction News
Duane Morris adds gaming partner to Corporate Practice Group in Chicago
8 Oct 2024
Sara Gonso Tait has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group in its Chicago office. Prior to joining Duane Morris, Tait was a partner at Ice Miller LLP.
Hard Rock Bet announces Illinois launch
26 Aug 2024
Its online sports betting app now live throughout the state and in-person wagering will begin on 29 August at Hard Rock Casino Rockford's soon-to-be-opened sportsbook.
Circa Sports launch in Illinois joined by former NFL star
12 Oct 2023
To celebrate, football legend Brian Urlacher joined the Circa Sports team for a sports-filled day at its new brick-and-mortar sportsbook in American Place in Waukegan.
Circa Sports launches online and retail sportsbook in Illinois
29 Sep 2023
The mobile app is live as is the brick-and-mortar location within the new American Place Casino in Waukegan in partnership with Full House Resorts, Inc.
DraftKings Sportsbook to open at Wrigley Field next week
20 Jun 2023
Home of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley will welcome the sports bar and restaurant, with retail sports betting to be added later.
Playtech enters US retail sports betting market
10 Feb 2023
The gambling technology company is partnering with Gold Rush Amusements to distribute its sports wagering kiosks across Ohio.
Illinois sportsbooks bring in nearly $1 billion in March
10 May 2022
March Madness and removal of in-person registration requirements deliver a record-shattering month, according to analysts.
Circa Sports to enter Illinois market at American Place Casino
10 May 2022
American Place, a casino under construction in Waukegan, will expand Circa Sports' footprint to its fourth state, following Nevada, Iowa and Colorado.
Kindred expands US footprint with deals in Ohio and Illinois
8 Sep 2020
The agreement with Penn National Gaming will provide market access in Illinois and Ohio to operate both online sports betting and online gaming, pending applicable laws being passed and both parties obtaining the necessary gaming licenses.
AGA speaks on Illinois legalizing sports betting
28 Jun 2019
Earlier today, Governor Pritzker signed a bill to legalize sports wagering in The Prairie State.
This Week in Gambling: News from Nevada and Illinois
6 Jun 2017
This week, J. Todd has some great news out of Nevada, where eSports betting will soon be legal and regulated. Also, the state of Illinois surprised us all when it passed an online gambling bill.
Illinois Senate approves last-minute online gambling and DFS bill
1 Jun 2017
After being approved by the Senate on Wednesday night with a 42-10 vote, HB 479 will undergo another vote when the House reconvenes on 8 June.
This Week in Gambling: Black Friday poker payments. . . after six years
19 Apr 2017
Six years after the U.S. Department of Justice took down major online poker sites, many players are still waiting to have their deposit money returned. This week, it was announced that customers may not have to wait much longer for money from Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet. Also, we look at stories from Mexico and the U.S. states of Illinois and Arkansas.
Trends for US online gambling forecasted through 2020
5 Oct 2016
Growth in the 34-and-younger population and the rise of non-mobile computer device usage has been predicted by global market research firm Technavio.
DFS news roundup: Alabama and Tennessee attorneys general declare DFS illegal gambling
7 Apr 2016
Bills to regulate the industry are still being crafted in some states; and DraftKings and FanDuel have announced they will drop contests on amateur sports.
Hit the road this summer with up to $15,000 in free gasoline from the Illinois Lottery
5 Jun 2013
Illinois Lottery launches new Free Gas instant lottery game.
Ten states that should have online gaming
6 May 2013
With Ultimate Poker -- licensed and regulated by Nevada -- now open for real-money business, Casino City's Aaron Todd surveys the landscape and identifies 10 states that should have online gaming.
Video gambling now legal in Illinois
10 Oct 2012
Approximately 280 video gambling machines in about 70 establishments in Illinois are hooked up and ready for use.
Illinois gears up for the start of video gambling
7 Aug 2012
More than three years after Illinois approved video gambling to fund construction projects, the first machines are arriving at approved establishments, like bars.
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