Location: Illinois
Reporting Q4 loss, Full House execs shrug off Wall Street concerns over new casinos
Although Full House Resorts’s new Colorado casino, Chamonix, opened at Christmas time to well-publicized difficulties, there was little... more
Panel opts to roll the dice on gambling in Chicago suburb of Evanston
Evanston’s Human Services Committee voted Monday to permit up to nine video gaming establishments with three terminals each as accessory... more
Illinois: Evanston City to debate video gaming legality
Evanston’s Human Services Committee is set to debate an ordinance that can potentially overturn the city’s longstanding ban on video... more
Chicago temporary casino results and construction of permanent location highlight Bally’s earnings call
Top executives of Bally’s Corp. were enthusiastic over the performance of the temporary Bally’s Casino in Chicago’s Medinah Temple. The... more
Illinois governor’s proposed budget includes sports betting tax hike from 15% to 35%
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money to address the migrant... more
Illinois: Coalition of operators support DFS Consumer Protection Act
The Coalition for Fantasy Sports, a group of leading daily fantasy sports operators, has announced its support for Illinois House Bill... more
Illinois: Aurora City Council authorizes sale of $58M in bonds for Penn casino project
The Aurora City Council Tuesday night passed an ordinance authorizing the sale of $58 million in general obligation bonds to put toward the... more
EDITORIAL: Las Vegas is now chomping on Chicago’s sports lunch. What can be done?
Sunday’s Super Bowl broadcast from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas attracted more than 123 million viewers, per Nielsen, a simply... more
Illinois horse racing tracks still on a slow path to racinos
Representatives from both Hawthorne Race Course and Fairmount Park presented in-progress reports to the Illinois Gaming Board on Thursday... more
City approves new hotel design for Bally’s Chicago casino site — but location of additional 400-room tower still up in the air
City planning officials have signed off on Bally’s revised site plan for a casino in the River West neighborhood after the gambling company... more
