Location: Illinois
Illinois inches its sports wagering handle record higher to $1.07 billion in January
The Illinois Gaming Board reported traditional sports wagering handle of slightly more than $1.07 billion for January on Tuesday, setting... more
Maryland sportsbooks report February handle of $340 million
Sports wagering in Maryland brought the state $2.8 million in tax revenue in February, according to data released Friday by the Maryland... more
Illinois casinos exceed $115 million in February revenue
Illinois casinos drew in more than $115 million in revenue during February. The successful month follows an impressive start to the year... more
Illinois: City receives first $1 million at Golden Nugget Danville Casino preview
Golden Nugget Danville Casino developers presented the city on Wednesday with the first $1 million check as part of the Host Community... more
On Q4 earnings call, Full House CEO apologetic about Waukegan debut
“Every opening has its problems,” Full House Resorts CEO Dan Lee said, referring to his company’s debut of The Temporary at American Place... more
Illinois: Des Plaines candidates divided about video gambling at restaurants, bars
Des Plaines’ aldermanic candidates are split on whether the city council should lift a ban on video gambling at local bars and... more
Why the Chicago Bears land deal prohibiting a casino gets past Arlington Heights ordinance on a technicality
Property transfer documents obtained by the Daily Herald reveal the Bears are barred from opening a land-based casino at Arlington Park... more
Rush Street Interactive highlights growth, predicts positive returns
“Last year was a terrific year” for Rush Street Interactive, according to CEO Richard Schwartz, who said his company made “great strides... more
Accel Entertainment posts increases in net income and revenue for fourth quarter and full-year 2022
The June acquisition of Century Gaming rippled throughout Accel Entertainment’s year-end 2022 earnings report Tuesday. The... more
Illinois: Harrah’s Metropolis riverboat marking casino’s 30th anniversary
When it first opened, a common refrain around Metropolis was that it will never stay. But on Thursday, Feb. 23, “the boat” and riverboat... more


