PointsBet Sportsbook In Illinois Opens At Hawthorne Race Course

PointsBet Sportsbook at Hawthorne Race Course

Hawthorne Race Course’s new Illinois sportsbook is powered by PointsBet. The sportsbook was approved for opening back in July. CICERO, Ill – Hawthorne Race Course has partnered with PointsBet and has opened its new Illinois sportsbook on Wednesday. All new Illinois sports betting venues must … Read more

PointsBet Goes Live, Joins The Online IL Sports Betting Market

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PointsBet has launched mobile and online sports betting in Illinois which is its fourth state in the US sports market. A retail sportsbook will be debuted at the currently renovating Hawthorne Race Course along with a few off-track betting sportsbooks in and around Chicago. Mobile … Read more

Two More Sportsbooks Have Opened Their Doors In Illinois

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The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) gave out eight licenses for sportsbooks in the state to open when the pastime became legal. Both Hollywood Casino locations have opened, marking the fifth and sixth sports betting venues to begin business, leaving two sportsbooks left to launch. These … Read more

Hawthorne Race Course In IL Approved For Sports Betting License

Hawthorne Race Course

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has made Hawthorne Race Course the first race track in Illinois to receive a sports betting license. With this approval, their partner PointsBet can now request to launch their sportsbook application in writing to the IGB. CICERO, Ill. – The … Read more

PointsBet Signs 20-Year Deal With Historic Illinois Racetrack

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PointsBet is expanding into Illinois via its partnership with the Hawthorne Race Course. The Australian sportsbook company got its US start in New Jersey. Illinois sports betting was legalized last week. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – PointsBet, the upstart Australian sportsbook, is expanding its footprint in the … Read more