Articles filed under Gambling
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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, ...
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Rozner: PGA Tour unveils future of TV sportsMar 16, 2021 1:00 am - Imagine a camera in the dugout with a microphone on Ozzie Guillen at the height of his White Sox managing career. That would have been worth whatever the price paid for ...
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Prospect Heights sportsbook open in time for March MadnessMar 16, 2021 1:00 am - Days before the March Madness college basketball tournament is set to tip off, bettors now have a new brick-and-mortar sportsbook in the Northwest suburbs to make their ...
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Rivers Casino expansion gets go-ahead from Des Plaines City CouncilMar 15, 2021 5:30 am - A proposed $87 million expansion of Rivers Casino hit the jackpot with Des Plaines aldermen on Monday night, getting an enthusiastic go-ahead from the city Council. The ...
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Schaumburg approves 5 gambling cafes, sticks to that limitFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Schaumburg trustees on Tuesday approved plans for the maximum five gambling cafes they agreed to allow when they decided two years ago that residents could open such bus...
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Rivers Casino expansion plan includes events ballroom, moreFeb 17, 2021 6:00 pm - Rivers Casino's stalled but long-anticipated expansion plans in Des Plaines were unveiled Wednesday, calling for a two-story addition that will house a poker room, more ...
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Rivers Casino reopens after late Sunday kitchen fireFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Rivers Casino in Des Plaines reopened at 7 a.m. Monday after a late Sunday night fire in the kitchen of an attached restaurant forced an evacuation. No injuries were rep...
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Illinois gamblers wagered $45.6M on Super BowlFeb 09, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois generated nearly $1.2 million in gambling tax revenue from Super Bowl bets made at sportsbooks throughout the state. That's according to preliminary wagering in...