by Giovanni Shorter | May 24, 2022 1:43 pm | Sports Betting
A special committee of the Chicago City Council voted 27-3 in favor of Bally’s Corporation to launch its casino and sportsbook in Chicago. The full City Council is set to vote within the week. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is likely on board to quickly approve a casino...
by Sam Profeta | May 11, 2022 11:47 am | Sports Betting
Illinois has broken its single-month sports betting handle record. Illinois recorded $971 million in total bets placed. They brought in $62 million in revenue from sports betting. CHICAGO – Illinois made history since launching its sports betting industry back in June...
by Ben Fiore | May 6, 2022 11:40 am | Sports Betting
Caesars Sportsbook rewards each member when they bet and each member can use points towards exclusive White Sox events. Caesars Sportsbook has the lowest lifetime revenue generated in Illinois by any regulated sportsbook, both online and land-based. CHICAGO – Caesars...
by Evan Thornton | Apr 11, 2022 11:06 am | Revenue
Illinois residents only wagered $679.4 million on sports in February. Sportsbooks made in February just over half of the revenue that they did in January. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The regulated Illinois sports betting market saw a significant dip in both handle and...
by Jerad Paparella | Apr 8, 2022 11:53 am | Sports Betting
Entain has released its Q1 trading report, showing a strong 31% increase in overall net gaming revenue despite a small decrease in online net revenue. Entain’s CEO, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, said in the report that their subsidiary BetMGM is now the number two...
