Location: Illinois
Chicago: Top mayoral aide throws cold water on installing slot machines at O’Hare and Midway
A top aide to Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to ground the idea of installing slot machines at O’Hare and Midway Airports for fear it... more
Full House revenue flat, losses widen
For the second quarter of 2025, Full House Resorts posted revenue of $73.9 million, compared to $73.5 million in the comparable quarter of... more
Illinois: New Hollywood Casino slated to open Monday
The new Hollywood Casino in southwest suburban Joliet is expected to open This Monday. It is located adjacent to the Interstate 80 and... more
Illinois: Once linked to mobbed-up video gambling network, Cicero diner operator sues regulators to keep gaming license
Facing the loss of a lucrative video gaming license over long-ago accusations of illicit gambling payouts, connections to reputed mob... more
Illinois tightens rules on gambling ads, banning them from college campuses
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) announced Monday that it would be adopting new rules to expand existing restrictions. The restrictions... more
Illinois revokes license of Cicero video gambling operator, alleging mob ties
The Illinois Gaming Board has revoked the license of an allegedly mob-connected operator of a video gambling license at a Steak’n Egger... more
Illinois: Golden Nugget Danville gets new General Manager
A new general manager for the Golden Nugget Danville casino has been announced on the outgoing manager’s last day. Casino officials said... more
Illinois: New chair presides over her first Gaming Board meeting
Dionne Hayden presided over her first Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) meeting Thursday after being elevated to chair by Gov. JB Pritzker... more
Chicago mayor now open to video gambling after lawmakers express frustration
After Illinois lawmakers expressed frustration with Chicago’s refusal to allow video gambling in the city, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he’s... more
Illinois: Boyd Gaming says it’s working through final designs for new casino to replace Par-A-Dice
Boyd Gaming is working through the final design and regulatory approval process for its “modern, new entertainment facility”... more

