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Gambling News - 'Illinois'
Lottery
August 30, 2022
$1.34B Mega Millions Jackpot in Illinois Remains Unclaimed
There is a slight chance that, if you bought a lottery ticket in Illinois a little over a month ago, you may have won the staggering $1.34-billion jackpot which was won in July but has still not been claimed. Of course, this would not be the first time a ticket winner has skipped claiming a […]

Legal
August 26, 2022
Police Nabs Four Who Stole $400K from Gambling Machines
Four individuals are facing charges over their alleged participation in a statewide video gaming burglary ring. Alleged Burglary Ring Members Face Charges in Illinois On Thursday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul released details regarding the recent arrests of three individuals believed to be involved in a burglary ring that operated in multiple Illinois counties. The […]

Lottery
August 1, 2022
Staggering $1.34BN Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Illinois
Late last week, one lucky ticket-holder from Illinois won the Mega Millions jackpot. The person won $1.337 billion, which is the second-highest jackpot in the history of Mega Millions. Second-Largest Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Illinois The lucky winner managed to match all six numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on July 29. The winning […]

Industry
June 17, 2022
Illinois: 10% of Adults are Problem Gamblers or At-Risk
Illinois is wary of the growing gambling harm rates among its citizens. To track the severity of the problem, the Illinois Department of Human Services recently conducted a survey on problem gambling in the state. The move follows recent legislation that expanded the accessibility of gambling in Illinois. This Thursday, the Department officially released the […]

Casino
June 8, 2022
Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino Development Broke Ground
Wind Creek Hospitality, the business arm of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, announced on Tuesday construction works on its new gaming property in Illinois began last week. Legacy of Building Communities Wind Creek Chicago Southland, a casino property project spanning over 70,000 square feet and set to feature a 252-room luxury hotel, 1,350 slot […]
Industry
May 26, 2022
Camelot Illinois Launches Fresh Scan-N-Play Feature
Illinois lottery operator Camelot Illinois has brought a new improvement to the state’s lottery by introducing the Scan-N-Play feature. This feature is the freshest addition in a long row of innovations that can be attributed to the lottery’s Fast Play offering. With Scan-N-Play, Games Come to Life Onscreen Players who choose to buy a physical […]
Casino
May 18, 2022
Illinois Sees Third Month of Casino Gambling Revenue Growth
Illinois is sorting final details about the introduction of a new casino in Chicago with the final bid won by Bally’s and considered a shoo-in for the upcoming vote by both the Chicago City Council and Illinois Gaming Board. As the outcome of this development remains to be seen, Illinois’ gaming venues have managed to […]
Casino
May 10, 2022
Hollywood Casino Joliet Infernal Car Crash Survivor Sues Casino
Casinos are known for the occasional drunken incident, but the “mistreatment” of two patrons at the Hollywood Casino Joliet in Illinois led to the fiery death of one of them. The survivor of a car crash that set a vehicle on fire after the driver crashed it into a lamp post is now suing the […]
Business
May 10, 2022
Circa Sports Set to Launch in Illinois via an Agreement With Full House
Circa Sports, one of the fastest-growing sportsbook operators in the US, has made an agreement with Full House Resorts and is set to enter the Illinois sports wagering market. In a press release, Full House noted that Circa will operate one of its temporary venues, set to be opened in 2022. Illinois Is the Fourth […]
Casino
May 10, 2022
Man Leaves Children in Rivers Casino Parking Lot in Des Plaines
Parents in the United States continue to leave their children in casino parking lots while adults go in to gamble. And as this continues, regulators and casinos are joining forces to ensure that fewer instances of such negligence are allowed to happen. The latest case comes out of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois over […]