Location: Illinois

Eight months after launching its $250 million initial public offering, Bally’s Chicago is making a final push to solicit investors and... more

Penn Entertainment on Wednesday said it will close its Hollywood Casino Joliet riverboat property in Illinois to prepare for the grand... more

Over the course of the last five days, the tower crane has been erected for the hotel tower at the new Bally’s Chicago Casino on the former... more

Chicago should crack down on illegal sweepstakes machines, tax online sports betting and lift the city ban on video gaming — but only after... more

Video gambling machines are a common sight in Springfield, appearing in gas stations, bars, restaurants, and dedicated gaming parlors.... more

The Illinois Racing Board on July 17 approved Hawthorne Race Course’s request to reduce the remainder of its Thoroughbred season from... more

City Council members are revving up the fight to legalize video gambling in Chicago — even after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s financial team... more

As Hard Rock Casino Rockford nears its first year since opening, it’s still working to determine when to break ground on the next phase of... more

BetMGM will require a minimum bet of $2.50 in Illinois beginning Wednesday, representing the latest pushback against the per-wager tax the... more

Illinois will “at some point” legalize real money online casino gaming, the state’s attorney general predicted Thursday. Illinois is set to... more