Gambling
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Lawmakers consider lifting ban on betting on in-state colleges, universitiesApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State lawmakers are considering a number of changes to Illinois gambling laws, including a measure that would lift the prohibition on gambling on in-state ...
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Chicago seeks developer to open city's first casino by 2025Apr 22, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago is laying its cards on the table and officially seeking bids to build the first casino in the nation's third-largest city. City leaders want a "world-class" reso...
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Hoffman Estates-based video gambling company to pay fine as part of settlement with gaming boardApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates-based video gambling company will pay a fine and fees totaling $75,000 to settle a disciplinary complaint before the Illinois Gaming Board. Gold Rush G...
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Rolling Meadows' fifth and final video gambling cafe moves closer to openingApr 16, 2021 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows aldermen have given preliminary approval of a liquor license in what would be the fifth and final video gambling cafe in the city. Interior renovation is...
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Illinois Lottery adds two Lotto drawings, but price to play doublesApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - The price to play the Illinois Lottery's Lotto game has doubled to $2 for every six-number lottery line picked by players as part of what lottery officials are calling "...
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Rozner: How to pick a winner at the MastersApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - There are only a few people on the planet who truly understand how to safely make their way around Augusta National. Well, safe is a relative term. It's really about avo...
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Rivers launches scholarship for Maine West gradsApr 04, 2021 1:00 am - Rivers Casino is donating $30,000 to Maine Township High School District 207 for a scholarship program at Maine West High. The scholarships will be awarded to 30 graduat...
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Feder: DraftKings acquires VSiN from Chicago entrepreneursMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - VSiN, the Las Vegas-based sports information network founded by a group of Chicago entrepreneurs in 2017, has been acquired by DraftKings, the sports betting operator an...
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Feder: Entercom launches 'The Bet' HD2 wagering channel from The ScoreMar 22, 2021 1:00 am - A full-time HD2 audio channel devoted to sports betting debuts today with programming produced from the studios of Entercom sports/talk WSCR 670-AM, Robert Feder writes....
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Jim O'Donnell: 'No action' for legal books and bettors in Illinois on Illini-LoyolaMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - WANT TO LEGALLY BET Sunday's round of 32 NCAA Tournament match between Andre Curbelo's Fighting Illini and Cameron Krutwig's Loyola in the state of Illinois? Not today, ...