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Illinois sportsbooks set records for betting and revenue in March, easily reaching $600m in monthly wagering for the first time and again surpassing Pennsylvania. But the state’s newfound position as the nation’s No. 3 market could be short-lived as in-person registration requirements begin to take hold. “March Madness helped deliver a huge month for Illinois,…

Illinois sportsbooks posted a month-over-month decline in betting volume for the first time since launching in late July, continuing what was a national trend in February. But the state still managed to narrowly surpass Pennsylvania to place third among US states for the month. More concerning for what has been a booming industry in Illinois,…

Illinois became the fourth US state to take in more than $500m in sports bets in a single month, nearly reaching $600m in January, surpassing the milestone even as retail sportsbooks remained closed for much of the month. But as rapid as the ascension of Illinois’s sports betting market has been, the state will need…

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has approved Penn National’s application to offer online sports wagering in Illinois. The company plans to launch its Barstool Sportsbook mobile app on iOS and android, as well as for desktop users, at on March 11. “We are extremely excited to launch our online Barstool Sportsbook in Illinois just as…

Churchill Downs Incorporated ha iniciat un procés per vendre les 326 acres d'Arlington Heights, Illinois, actualment la seu de l'hipòdrom internacional d'Arlington, tot i que l'oportunitat de córrer un racino o fins i tot l'hipòdrom no formarà part de l'acord. Churchill Downs va dir que es va comprometre a organitzar la cursa d'Arlington 2021 a partir del 30 d'abril...

Churchill Downs Incorporated i Rush Street Gaming, propietaris conjunts de Rivers Casino Des Plaines a Illinois, han presentat plans d'expansió amb la City of Des Plaines i Illinois Gaming Board que, si s'aprova, permetran al casino afegir aproximadament 725 posicions de joc, el que fa que sigui. el primer a tenir el nombre màxim de 2,000 de l'estat...

Illinois online sportsbooks ended 2020 on the highest note yet, pushing the statewide handle to nearly $500m in monthly wagering and ending the industry’s inaugural year with nearly $2bn in bets even as retail casinos remained closed in December. But even as the book on 2020 closes, brisk betting on February’s Super Bowl signals an…

Illinois online and retail sportsbooks collected more than $450m in wagers in November, setting a fresh record for monthly handle to place fourth among legal sports betting markets in the US, becoming the fourth state in history to enjoy a month with more than $450m in bets. Illinois bettors placed a record $451m in wagers…

A mesura que les directrius de mitigació de la COVID-27 continuen reduint-se, permetent que els casinos puguin reprendre les seves operacions, la Junta de jocs d'Illinois ha aprovat Hawthorne Race Course i PointsBet per obrir les primeres apostes esportives fora de pista i no de casino de l'estat a partir del dimecres XNUMX de gener. Club Hawthorne remodelat als suburbis de Crestwood forma part de les apostes fora de seguiment (OTB) de Hawthorne...