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Illinois Jurisdiction News
U.S. Poker Series Hosts Charity Tournament
25 Jan 2006
U.S. Poker Series today announced that it will be hosting a charity Travelin’ Texas Hold’em Tournament to benefit the Anderson Animal Shelter in Elgin, Illinois on Saturday, March 11, 2006.
Online Lottery Sales Pushed
14 Feb 2005
ews Brief: A Senate Democrat and group of influential backers are urging Illinois’ Governor Blagojevich's administration to allow online lottery sales, which could generate as much as $100 million annually for the state's cash-starved public school system.
$14 Million Lottery Jackpot Expires
1 Feb 2005
A full year after the initial drawing on
January 31, 2004, the largest unclaimed jackpot in Illinois Lottery history
officially expired last night at 12 midnight.
Man Wins $19 Million Illinois Lottery Jackpot
5 Nov 2004
The Illinois Lottery reports that John Wood of Roscoe is the state's newest millionaire after winning a $19 million prize in the Lotto game.
Experienced Players See Green on Online Poker Sites
29 Oct 2004
News Brief: There is a new generation of poker players who feast on the growing number of novices taking up online poker.
Hitting 12 at Blackjack, Illinois Casino Admission Fees
23 Mar 2004
John Grochowski takes a shuffle through the gaming mailbag.
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