by Hasan Nabulsi | Feb 7, 2021 11:14 am | Regulatory
Illinois sportsbooks will only offer Super Bowl 55 prop bets for action that occurs on the field. Sportsbooks out of state and out of the country are famous for offering prop bets on the Halftime Show, the Super Bowl ads, and other events surrounding the game. Super...
by Giovanni Shorter | Dec 20, 2020 3:54 pm | Revenue
Betting on sports in Illinois has seen major activity in October, surpassing $430 million in betting handle. Mobile sports betting took in the bulk of wagers in October. BetRivers and DraftKings were the top mobile sportsbooks. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois sports...
by Giovanni Shorter | Nov 16, 2020 11:00 am | Revenue
Over $285 million was wagered on sports in Illinois in September. Illinois has seen over $3 million in revenue since sports betting launched. Illinois sports betting is projected to generate more than $100 million. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The September sports betting...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 12, 2020 11:29 am | Sports Betting
Illinois has been allowed to register for mobile sports betting platforms remotely since June. Governor J.B. Pritzker has to decide whether or not to allow the continued availability of remote sportsbook registration as the current order expires Saturday. Since...
by Adia Randall | Nov 2, 2020 1:39 pm | Sports Betting
Fairmount Park and FanDuel have formed a partnership that gives the race track a sports betting license with FanDuel as the sportsbook operator. COVID-19 has affected many casinos in Illinois due to the rising cases in a majority of regions around the state. The...