Articles filed under Gambling
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Supreme Court makes sports betting a possibility nationwideMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - Associated Press WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states,...
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Proposal would give veterans groups a way around gambling bansMay 03, 2018 5:30 am - A Gurnee American Legion post that failed in its attempts to get local approval for video gambling has inspired a legislative bill that would let veterans organizations ...
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Feder: The Score to air VSiN sports betting reportsMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - WSCR 670-AM is about to become the first radio station in the country to broadcast daily reports on sports betting from VSiN - the Vegas Stats & Information Network. Sta...
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Lake in the Hills blocks video gambling at Speedway gas stationApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - Lake in the Hills officials have denied a liquor license request that would allow a Speedway gas station to have video gambling and sell beer and wine for on-site consum...
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Rolling Meadows aldermen formally approve video gamblingApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows aldermen have taken a final vote to approve video gambling at bars, restaurants and other establishments. Only Alderman Rob Banger Jr. voted against perm...
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What is Elgin getting in new owner of the Grand Victoria Casino?Apr 20, 2018 1:00 am - What is Elgin getting with the impending new owner of the Grand Victoria Casino? And should the community be concerned that casino behemoth MGM Resorts International is ...
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Rolling Meadows council signals support for video gamblingApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows may soon join Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Wheeling and Prospect Heights as one of the Northwest suburban towns that allows video gambling at bars...
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Wheeling may lift cap on video gambling cafesMar 26, 2018 5:30 am - Wheeling seems ready to open its doors to more video gambling cafes. A majority of village trustees say they'll support lifting a moratorium that caps the number at thr...
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West Chicago voters appear to not want video gamblingMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - West Chicago voters have had years to think about video gambling and they still don't want it. When asked whether the city should permit video gambling, 69 percent of vo...
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Place your bets? Illinois preparing for legal sports wageringMar 18, 2018 6:00 am - Illinois lawmakers are discussing what shape legal sports betting would take in the state if a highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision clears the way for the pote...