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Tag: sports betting

State releases first-ever statewide gambling assessment

State releases first-ever statewide gambling assessment

— June 19, 2022

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) released the first-of-its-kind statewide assessment of problem gambling in Illinois on June 16. Commissioned by IDHS and conducted by…

  • Bill allowing in-state college sports betting will head to governor

    Bill allowing in-state college sports betting will head to governor

    — October 29, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Betting on in-state college sports could become legal with the stroke of the governor’s pen after lawmakers in the General Assembly approved an amendment to the state’s…

  • Limited in-state college betting bill proposed for Illinois

    Limited in-state college betting bill proposed for Illinois

    — May 31, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – An omnibus gambling bill that would allow Illinois bettors to wager on in-state college sports teams on a two-year trial basis passed the House early Tuesday morning,…

  • Arlington racecourse bucking casino idea causes stir

    Arlington racecourse bucking casino idea causes stir

    — December 10, 2019

    (Seventh in a series looking at Illinois’ gambling expansion) The oldest form of legalized gaming in Illinois is a shell of its former self. Horse racing used to have the monopoly…

  • Governor pledges signature on gambling bill approved by Senate

    Governor pledges signature on gambling bill approved by Senate

    — June 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Six new casinos, along with legalized sports betting, are coming to Illinois after Senate lawmakers approved a massive gambling expansion bill Sunday. Senate Bill 690,…

  • Limited sports betting on in-state colleges back on the table

    Limited sports betting on in-state colleges back on the table

    — October 28, 2021

      SPRINGFIELD – A state Senate committee revived a gambling bill Wednesday, Oct. 27 that would allow for limited betting on in-state college sports teams, sending it to the full…

  • Bear legend’s brother among 10 charged in sports-gambling bust

    Bear legend’s brother among 10 charged in sports-gambling bust

    — February 23, 2020

    Ten defendants, including the brother of a Chicago Bears legend, have been charged in federal court with conspiring to illegally conduct a multimillion-dollar sports gambling business…

  • Cash-strapped towns turning to video gaming

    Cash-strapped towns turning to video gaming

    — November 5, 2019

    Fourth in a series looking at the expansion of gaming in Illinois  Nowhere in Illinois may the divide between video gaming advocates and opponents be more apparent than in Lake County….

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