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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.

08/28/19

Illinois regulator seeks public comment on sports betting

The Illinois gambling regulator has announced that it is seeking public comment on the state Sports Wagering Act.

08/27/19

Illinois city to vote on video gambling expansion

The City Council of Washington will host a vote on September 3 to decide whether to allow a video gambling expansion or not.

08/27/19

Bloomington votes on gaming licences

The Illinois city of Bloomington conducted a vote on Monday to end its moratorium on video gaming licences.

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