Location: Illinois

A move that killed one of the world’s great racetracks in part to avoid gaming competition with the largest and most successful Illinois... more

It was another step forward to make room for the Chicago Bears in Arlington Heights. Village trustees have approved a zoning change to... more

The Rockford Casino: A Hard Rock Opening Act celebrated opening its doors, at 610 N Bell School Road, one year ago today. In the last 12... more

Bally’s, which exercised its option last month to buy the Freedom Center printing plant site to build its Chicago casino, is expected to... more

Video-gambling-terminal provider Accel Entertainment closed two acquisitions during the third quarter and posted earnings per share that... more

It’s back to square one for online sports betting in Illinois, after the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) revealed last week that Tekkorp... more

The Illinois Gaming Board confirmed Thursday that it had approved Tekkorp Corporation’s withdrawal of its application for one of the... more

Despite protests, the Aurora City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved more than $50 million in financial aid to move the Hollywood... more

The Springfield Committee of the Whole Tuesday tabled a resolution that the city be included for consideration of receiving a casino... more

Illinois is now the second largest sports betting market in the country, thanks in large part to two Metro East sportsbooks. According to... more