Articles filed under Gambling
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Will Schaumburg lift video gambling ban?Aug 21, 2019 5:30 am - Revisiting an issue raised during the election campaign in the spring, Schaumburg village board members Tuesday discussed ending their 7-year-old ban on video gambling a...
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Palatine village council still says no to video gambling in townAug 13, 2019 5:25 am - A decade after video gambling was approved statewide, Palatine village council members decided Monday to keep the town's prohibition in place. More than 60% of Palatine ...
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Feder: WLS Radio adds VSiN sports betting showsAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - WLS 890-AM, the Cumulus Media news/talk station, is the latest Chicago media outlet to bet on sports gambling, Robert Feder writes. It's teaming up with VSiN, the Vegas ...
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From truck stops to elections, a river of gambling money is flooding WaukeganAug 08, 2019 4:00 am - Correction, Aug. 9, 2019: This story originally misidentified James Parks as an employee of the Village of Antioch. He no longer works for the village. The first a...
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Palatine village council to vote on video gambling MondayAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - Palatine village council members are scheduled to hold a final vote Monday, Aug. 12, on whether video gambling should be allowed at bars, restaurants and other establish...
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New Gaming Board chairman vows credibility, integrityAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO - The new chairman of the Illinois Gaming Board said Thursday he has no illusions about how tough of a job lies ahead. "We all know that those tasks are substant...
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Potawatomi wants to operate Waukegan casinoAug 05, 2019 1:00 am - The Potawatomi Hotel & Casino has submitted an application to develop a Waukegan casino, the company announced Monday. A sweeping gambling expansion the Democratic-contr...
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Feder: NBC Sports Chicago adds weekday afternoon sports betting showAug 02, 2019 1:00 am - NBC Sports Chicago is betting it can win over viewers with a four-hour weekday afternoon talk show devoted to the burgeoning business of legalized sports gambling, Rober...
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Churchill Downs CEO: Rivers Casino will expand, add sportsbookAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Churchill Downs' CEO Thursday discussed plans for the expansion of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, the introduction of slots or table games at Arlington Park Racecourse in...
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Lightfoot lists potential casino sites in ChicagoJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - Five potential sites for a Chicago casino were announced Wednesday, but one location - the old Michael Reese Hospital site in Bronzeville - was slammed by the local alde...