by Giovanni Shorter | Aug 10, 2020 11:10 am | Sports Betting
Thanks to GeoComply and PinPoint technology, Illinois sports bettors can register their betting accounts from the DraftKings at Casino Queens parking lot. Governor J.B. Pritzker has reinstated the in-casino requirement for signing up for a sportsbook in Illinois. The...
by Daniel Borjas | Jul 27, 2020 10:03 am | Regulatory
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker had previously allowed for remote registration for mobile sports betting apps. In a Disaster Proclamation, the governor did not mention remote sports betting registration. Remote sports betting registration is being removed just as...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jul 24, 2020 10:42 am | Sports Betting
Casino Queen partnered with DraftKings and will rebrand as DraftKings at Casino Queen. The partnership brings mobile and land-based sports betting to the East St. Louis area. This is DraftKings’ first deal with an Illinois casino operator. EAST ST LOUIS, Ill....
by Giovanni Shorter | Jul 6, 2020 5:46 pm | Sports Betting
The DraftKings deal will bring the sportsbook to the Casino Queen as well as give Illinois residents access to the mobile sports betting app. No date has been set for DraftKings to launch in Illinois. SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- DraftKings is officially set to operate in the...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 11, 2020 5:29 pm | Sports Betting
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has issued seven new sportsbook licenses to casinos in Illinois. Fees from the licenses were able to give Illinois $40 million in instant revenue. The odds of each sportsbook launching depends on additional approval from the IGB....
