Location: Illinois

Wind Creek Chicago Southland in East Hazel Crest, Illinois, announced on Thursday the official opening of the property’s state-of-the-art... more

Wind Creek Chicago Southland has officially opened the property’s sportsbook, powered by Kambi. Located on the casino floor, the offering... more

Penn Entertainment announced on Thursday that Hollywood Casino Aurora will open to the public on June 24, pending customary regulatory... more

Chicago’s steep new tax on sports betting is creating a backlash in Springfield that could lead to new restrictions on whether... more

Hawthorne Race Course in suburban Chicago was able this week to secure a $16 million loan with hopes of being able to conduct a... more

Attempts by aldermen to ban video gambling machines from their wards were struck down by colleagues Thursday in a rare rebuke of the... more

Arlington Heights village board members are at a stalemate over whether to legalize video gambling in town. A 4-4-1 informal vote — with... more

Illinois casino revenue rises 18.6% year-over-year to $167.6 million in February, fueled by the opening of the temporary Fairmount Park in... more

More than seven months after the Illinois Gaming Board revoked a license that had allowed Jeffrey Bertucci’s Cicero diner to operate video... more

The city of Aurora is working to establish rules around the sale of liquor and other alcohol at the new Hollywood Casino resort, which is... more