by Christina Monroe | Jun 2, 2021 2:34 pm | Regulatory
Illinois could have in-state college sports betting by the end of this year. Senate Bill 521 would open up moneyline-only style wagers on college teams in the state at retail sportsbooks. The Senate and the House both passed the bill but the House added amendments...
by Giovanni Shorter | May 11, 2021 12:14 pm | Revenue
Sports betting handle hit $633.6 million in March. This can be attributed to March Madness betting. This is the last full month where remote registry was allowed in Illinois. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Sports betting fans in Illinois were active during the March Madness...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 29, 2021 1:06 pm | Regulatory
Illinois lawmakers are looking to amend their current sports betting laws to include in-state college sports wagers through House Bill 849. Government officials are also hoping to rid the state of in-person registration for mobile sportsbooks. There is a month left in...
by Robert Jones | Apr 11, 2021 10:06 am | Revenue
Illinois had the third-highest sports betting handle in February with $509.8 million. The Casino Queen (DraftKings) had the highest sports betting handle in February with $199.8 million. The retail sports betting handle in Illinois in February was $ 19.6 million....
by Sam Profeta | Apr 4, 2021 9:57 am | Sports Betting
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order to stop remote mobile betting signups. Big named sportsbooks are offering incentives for bettors to go signup in person. CHICAGO – Just ahead of the March Madness National Championship game, sports bettors in...
