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Legalized sports betting has officially launched in Illinois. This week, a casino in suburban Chicago opened the state’s first place for gamblers to…
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Three years ago, the first video gaming machines popped up in Illinois bars, restaurants, and truck stops. You could say the business has hit the jackpot…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has selected 54 year old Don Tracy, a Springfield attorney and businessman, to become Chair of the state's Gaming Board. He would…
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With their bright lights and chirping electronic sounds, the row of five slot machines could be in any casino in the world.The seats are comfortable. The…
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A state legislative committee has rejected rules aimed at tightening who sells contracts for video gambling terminals and who can do business with…
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The Illinois Gaming Board has decided not to allow the state's 10 casinos to operate around the clock.Gaming board spokesman Gene O'Shea says the decision…