In the years since the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily shut down Illinois casinos, video gambling terminals, horse racing and professional sports — just days after legal sports betting went live — the ...

Illinois’ gambling industry could be set for a boost if House Bill 3080 and Senate Bill 1963 are successful in their attempts to legalize online casino gambling in the state. This is the second time ...

The bill comes six months after the Illinois Gaming Board adopted new rules that include a ban on credit card use to place ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In the years since the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily shut down Illinois casinos, video gambling terminals, horse racing and professional sports — just days after legal sports ...

Most people leave Las Vegas with lighter wallets and a story they’d rather forget — but Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker isn’t most ...

We're heading into the biggest sports betting weekend of the year, but Illinois casino operators can only watch and wait from the sidelines for the state to approve licenses. The gaming board has ...

The new Joliet casino generated more than $11.2 million in adjusted gross receipts last month, ranking fourth in revenue ...

ROCKFORD, Illinois — One year after launching its $300 million permanent casino, the Hard Rock Casino Rockford is looking to add a hotel and other amenities to defend its turf against the Ho-Chunk ...

Illinois’ casino industry has shown some strong signs of sustained momentum. Figures from April 2025 show major growth. Adjusted gross receipts, or AGR, rose up to 162.6 million, which means that the ...

Video gambling terminals generated the most tax revenue among Illinois' bevy of gambling options for the last fiscal year.

The win came to light after his campaign released his 2024 income tax returns, revealing seven-figures worth of net gambling ...