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Illinois’ gambling industry could be set for a boost if House Bill 3080 and Senate Bill 1963 are successful in their attempts ...
When the fiscal year 2026 budget passed a couple of weeks ago, so did an increased tax on sports gambling in the state of Illinois.
Mark Aiello bet big on basketball, and thought he won $389,000 by correctly guessing rebounds and assists by certain Chicago ...
Illinois lawmakers passed a $55 billion budget with tax hikes on smoking and gambling, but left proposals on transit and a ...
In response to the recent and prior sports wagering tax increases passed by the Illinois state legislature on all mobile and online sports wagers placed with licensed operators, DraftKings Inc.
The Prairie State has already acted to broaden its gambling law to encompass Illinois sports betting, which subsequently evolved into mobile wagering. Hamilton cautioned that allowing more digital ...
The Illinois Gaming Board ( IGB) dismissed a complaint filed by Mark Aiello, a military veteran from Roselle, Illinois, who ...
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) is seeking a new chairman to replace Charles Schmadeke, whose terms ends on July 1 ...
Sports betting service FanDuel has added a 50-cent surcharge to all wagers laid in Illinois to offset the state's per-wager ...
A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more significant for what is not in it than what is. Namely, an agreement on how to pay for the more than $770 million dollar shortfall the Regional Transit ...