Articles filed under Gambling
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Stella's video gambling bar opens first location in Hoffman EstatesNov 07, 2013 1:45 am - Stella's, a new bar that offers beer and wine, a menu of small plates and video gambling, opened the first of several approved locations in the Chicago area Thursday. Lo...
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Video gambling at Elk Grove golf course edges closerOct 30, 2013 7:08 pm - Fox Run Golf Links in Elk Grove Village could become one of the first publicly owned golf courses in the state to have video gambling machines if approved by the Illinoi...
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Barrington to retain video gambling banOct 28, 2013 2:54 pm - Concerned by how video gambling is regulated by state law, Barrington village board members Monday said they’d be most comfortable standing by their ban of it for the ti...
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Wisconsin governor delays decision on Kenosha casinoOct 25, 2013 6:21 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker decided Friday to delay his announcement on whether he will approve the Menominee Nation’s plans for a new $800 million casino in Kenos...
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Mount Prospect gas station sells winning lottery ticketOct 24, 2013 1:00 pm - A Mount Prospect gas station sold a grand-prize winning ticket for the Wednesday evening Lucky Day Lotto drawing, meaning someone in the area could be $150,000 richer. T...
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Sponsor reviving talks on gambling expansionOct 16, 2013 3:51 pm - The sponsor of a bill that would add five new casinos in Illinois and allow slot machines at both major Chicago airports says he plans to revive talks on the measure nex...
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Video gambling cafes geared to women attract criticismOct 16, 2013 5:00 am - Two cafe chains with video gambling and geared toward women are making inroads in the suburbs, but not without attracting some criticism. Dotty's Cafe and Stella's Place...
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Mundelein says no to gambling cafes geared to womenOct 15, 2013 5:15 am - Mundelein's liquor control commission has rejected creating licenses for a video gambling cafe chain geared toward women. Dotty's Cafe CEO Dan Fischer appeared Monday b...
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Video gambling restaurant approved in StreamwoodOct 11, 2013 8:00 am - A new restaurant is coming to Streamwood, and it will be the first of its kind to open in the village. Village Manager Gary O'Rourke said the village board unanimously a...
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Wheeling board split on third gambling cafeOct 08, 2013 5:30 am - A divided Wheeling village board seems poised to approve a third site for a company whose cafes are based around video gambling, despite objections from neighbors. Lare...