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28 mar 2024 · Gambling addiction treatment providers have reported an uptick in people seeking help since sports betting became ubiquitous in Illinois and beyond. About 383,000 Illinoisans have a problem (not only with sports), and another 761,000 could be at risk, research has shown.
27 mar 2024 · Casino sportsbooks across Illinois have paid a 15% tax on their revenue after paying out winners since legal betting launched in 2020, but the Democratic governor’s latest budget proposal would increase that rate to 35%.
2 dni temu · Current plans include the construction of a brand new retail sportsbook at the Hard Rock Rockford Casino, plus updated online sports betting offerings via Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook. The licensing deal is valid until January 2027, when it will be up for renewal.
28 paź 2024 · 2024: There are now 8 legal Illinois sports betting sites. Despite being one of the biggest sports betting markets in terms of handle and revenue, there are still only eight online sportsbooks in the Prairie State, due to the high licensing fee. 2023: An amendment was proposed to allow betting exchanges in the Illinois sports betting market.
28 paź 2024 · The launch of legal IL sports betting got off to a rocky start, but the addition of remote online registration streamlines access to nine of the best sportsbooks, including DraftKings and...
6 wrz 2024 · Illinois Sports Betting Quick Facts: It is legal to bet on college and professional sports, but betting on Illinois college teams is prohibited online; confusingly, it is now allowed at retail casinos only. In-person registration was required until March 5, 2022, but is now available online.
25 paź 2024 · Illinois legalized sports betting in June 2019. The first retail sportsbooks in Illinois opened in March 2020, and the first sportsbook app (BetRivers) arrived in June 2020. Illinois sports bettors have wagered as much as $1.38 billion in one month, posting that in November 2023.