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Online betting on horse-races would continue to be legal in Illinois, under legislation advancing at the state capitol.That's despite concerns of…
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The Illinois Lottery is backtracking on a warning that it would have to stop selling tickets over the Internet.It was only supposed to be a pilot…
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Even as Illinois scrounges for money it appears as if the state will let revenue slip away, albeit only a tiny slice of revenue. Legislators' delay also…
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The Illinois Lottery will resume paying out big prizes, thanks to a partial budget just signed into law. But that won't be enough to end a class-action…
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Winning big in the Lottery is also a ticket to a lot of media attention. Amanda Vinicky reports on an effort to keep winners' identities secret.Every now…
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Like a high-rolling homeowner pawning the family silver to prop up an extravagant lifestyle, Gov. Rod Blagojevich wants to sell or lease the state lottery…