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Casino
May 31, 2023
Illinois Passes Bill to Let Felons Work at Casinos
The measure enjoys bipartisan backing with the Senate and House okaying the passage of Senate Bill 1462 with minimum opposition. Thanks to this document, casinos and the hospitality industry will be able to employ people who have felony convictions, as the state’s strategy to both expand the hiring pool in general and also to ensure […]
Sports
May 26, 2023
Illinois Passes Several Bills to Enact Betting Law Changes
The two bills that will most likely end up with Gov. J.B. Pritzker try to focus on different aspects of improving the standards for problem gambling in the state and also put a pin in the debate on what to do with in-state college betting. As the rapid expansion of gambling products has continued, lawmakers […]
Casino
May 22, 2023
Hollywood Casino Resort Aurora Hosted an Event to Inform Locals about Its Relocation
Hollywood Casino Resort just held a two-hour open house for local residents, allowing them to gain insights into its new project planned near Interstate 88. This follows Penn Entertainment’s decision to relocate the casino in Aurora, Illinois – an operation expected to cost $360 million. Since the casino company seeks to keep fans in touch […]
Casino
May 12, 2023
Bally’s Receives Approval for Chicago Casino Project
Bally’s Corporation, the global casino-entertainment company, confirmed Thursday it secured a major approval for its Bally’s Chicago Casino project. The company revealed that the project was greenlighted by the Chicago Department of Planning and Urban Development earlier this week. This approval marked a milestone moment for the project as Bally’s now solidifies its plans to […]
Casino
May 9, 2023
Circa Sports Joins Licensed Sportsbook Operators in Illinois
Circa Sports Illinois has received its license to operate in the state, marking a significant milestone in the eagerly awaited launch of legal sports betting in Prairie State. The Nevada-based sportsbook operator obtained its sports wagering management services provider license from the Illinois Gaming Board on April 27 in Chicago, granting it the authority to […]
Casino
February 17, 2023
Full House Resorts’ The Temporary by American Place Opens Today
Full House Resorts, a Nevada-based casino developer and operator, is expanding its portfolio of properties with a new venue in Illinois. The Temporary by American Place is scheduled to open its doors today, February 17. The new casino is strategically located in close proximity to O’Hare International Airport. Once at the airport, visitors need to […]
Industry
February 16, 2023
CDI Closed Arlington Heights Property Sale with the Bears
Racing and wagering entertainment operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced on Wednesday that it has closed the $197.2 million sale of 326 acres of property in Arlington Heights, Illinois, to the Chicago Bears. Property Sale Completed The sale of the land of the former Arlington International Racecourse property to the Chicago Bears was agreed upon […]
Casino
February 10, 2023
Illinois Senator Submits Bill to Legalize Online Casinos
SBC Americas reported that this legislation would allow casinos and racetracks in Illinois to apply for an internet gaming license, which can include up to three skins. The license will cost $250,000 and will be regulated by the Illinois Gaming Board. The New Legislation Introduces a 15% Tax Rate The new bill introduced by Sen. […]
Industry
January 26, 2023
Casinos in Illinois Enjoy Strong Results in December and 2022
The gambling regulator in Illinois, the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB), has announced the revenue results for casinos and video gaming terminals (VGTs) for December. Although the regulator released the data regarding VGTs and casino operators, a report for the sports wagering revenue in December is yet to be released. Judging by those figures, licensed casino […]
Business
January 6, 2023
New Report Confirms Waukegan Casino Plan Gains Traction
The process related to the new casino location in Waukegan is lengthy. Yet, a new report reveals that the operator secured important approvals which help clear the path and may enable Full House Resorts to start the building process this year. Full House Resorts Secures Approvals in Waukegan Earlier this week, the City Council approved […]
