12/17/19 Rivers Casino Des Plaines expands gaming floor The Illinois casino Rivers Casino Des Plaines has expanded its gaming floor and opened a new sports bar.
11/15/19 Chicago casino bill fails to come up a House vote The bill that aimed to fix the casino tax structure to make a Chicago facility feasible failed to pass the Illinois House.
11/13/19 Chicago Mayor insists on casino The Mayor of Chicago went to Springfield on Tuesday to meet Illinois lawmakers in hopes to get them to help the city land a casino.
11/11/19 Illinois requires approval to sell companies The Illinois Gaming Board now requires video gambling owners to obtain state approval in order to sell their companies.
11/11/19 Rivers Casino gets Illinois’ first land-based licence The regulator from Illinois granted last week the first land-based casino licence to Rivers Casino for its Des Plaines facility.
10/30/19 Full House pushes for Waukegan casino Full House Resorts has submitted an application in Illinois to develop a casino, to be called American Place.
10/21/19 Southland Live casino gets endorsement The Calumet City City Council has endorsed the Southland Live casino proposed by Delaware North in Illinois.
10/15/19 Choctaws unveil plans for casino in Illinois The Oklahoman tribe Choctaw Nation has unveiled its plans for a casino in Matteson, Illinois, which would feature a 200-room hotel.
09/30/19 Illinois brings competition to testing services in key piece of sports betting bill The newly appointed Illinois Gaming Board has granted a licence to BMM Testlabs.
09/25/19 Rivers Casino Waukegan to support community Churchill Downs and Rush Street unveiled more details about the US$150 million Rivers Casino proposed for the city of Waukegan.
09/18/19 Illinois needs to change laws to make Chicago casino happen The gaming board in Illinois is asking lawmakers to reconsider the law enacted earlier this year in order to make a casino happen in Chicago.
09/16/19 Casino revenue falls in Illinois The 10 casinos located in Illinois registered a revenue decrease of 3% during the last fiscal year, according to a new report.
08/29/19 Churchill Downs opts out of gaming licence in Illinois The company Churchill Downs has announced a strategic update in regards to the Arlington International Racecourse from Illinois.
08/28/19 Bloomington approves gambling expansion The City Council of Bloomington approved a measure that expands gambling by ending a moratorium on video gaming licences.