Illinois gambling bill focuses on veterans organizations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIllinois May 4, 2018 0In Illinois, a bill that was overwhelmingly approved by state senators and has now been referred to the House Rules Committee...
Boyd Gaming Corporation buying Illinois distributed gaming operator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois May 3, 2018 0American casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation has announced the signing of a deal that will see it spend $100 million...
Village in northern Illinois twice rejects proposal for video gambling cafe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsIllinois April 22, 2018 0In Illinois, a Naperville-based marketing agency’s plan for a video gambling café in Kendall County was denied by Oswego Village...
Eldorado Resorts to purchase Elgin’s Grand Victoria Casino for $327.5m Kim M Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois April 17, 2018 0After completing its acquisition of Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. around this time last year, Eldorado Resorts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERI)...
Chicago mayoral candidate suggests casino for O’Hare International Airport Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsIllinois April 3, 2018 0As part of his bid to become the next mayor of Chicago, candidate Garry McCarthy has reportedly suggested that the...
INTRALOT scores $340m deal with Illinois State Lottery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois February 8, 2018 0Leading online gaming solutions supplier and operator, INTRALOT, recently announced that it had inked a 10-year supply contract worth an...
Suburban Chicago anti-gambling activist wins $25K sweepstakes prize Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllinois January 1, 2018 0A long-time anti-gambling activist in Illinois reportedly won $25k courtesy of a sweepstakes game at a gambling café in Villa...
Camelot Group wins provisional contract to run Illinois State Lottery Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois September 26, 2017 0The Illinois State Lottery is reportedly hoping to significantly repair its reputation after provisionally awarding the firm behind The National...
Illinois grocery store’s video gambling broadens wagering scope in the burbs Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesIllinois July 20, 2017 0In June, a Piggly Wiggly in Antioch became one of the first full-service grocery stores in the state of Illinois...
Powerball and Mega Million lottery ticket sales resume in Illinois Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryIllinois July 9, 2017 0In late June, officials of the Illinois State Lottery decided to stop selling popular lottery tickets for the Mega Millions...
Palatine village council tables discussion on video gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllinois June 19, 2017 0Video gambling in bars and restaurants has been a hot topic of conversation in the Village of Palatine in Illinois for...
Illinois State Senate passes online gambling legalization proposal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline Gambling NewsFantasy SportsIllinoisLicensing June 6, 2017 0Last week reportedly saw members of the Illinois State Senate overwhelmingly pass a piece of proposed legislation that would legalize...
Vote on Illinois gambling expansion delayed; Springfield casino add still possible Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesIllinois June 2, 2017 0The expansion of gambling was among the issues that did not get called up for vote in the Illinois General...
Springfield lobbying for the right to develop a downtown casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesIllinois May 29, 2017 0A little over a week after the Illinois State Senate passed a proposed measure that could see the Midwestern state...
Illinois State Senate passes proposed casino expansion legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsIllinois May 20, 2017 0In Illinois, proposed legislation that could see the Midwestern state license up to six new casinos including one for the...