5 proposals heard for Chicago's first casino
The casino is expected to generate about $1 billion annually.
City officials hear 5 proposals for Chicago's first casino
Bidders for Chicago's first casino are showing their cards, and how they can deliver the biggest economic payout.
City Council OKs sportsbooks at Chicago sports arenas, stadiums
The Chicago City Council has decided to lift a ban on sports betting in the city. Wednesday's vote allows for betting on games at Chicago sports arenas and stadiums.
Illinois casinos: Developers selected for new suburban casinos
Illinois gambling regulators are placing their bets on two companies who are promising to build big, new suburban casinos.
Developers selected for suburban Chicago casinos
Gov. J.B. Pritzker was in downstate Williamson County Wednesday, celebrating the approval of a casino down there that will include hundreds of slot machines, gaming tables and a new hotel.
Chicago aldermen come out against Wrigley Field sportsbook
Chicago aldermen are pushing to shut down a plan that would allow sports betting at Wrigley Field.
Chicago aldermen push to shut down Wrigley Field sports betting plans
Chicago aldermen are pushing to shut down a plan that would allow sports betting at Wrigley Field.
$5.6M Lotto ticket sold in west suburban Batavia
An Illinois resident who purchased a lottery ticket at a west suburban liquor store is now $5.6 million richer after matching all six Lotto numbers in Monday night's drawing.
Black mayors endorse Matteson for new casino location
The Southland Regional Mayoral Black Caucus has sent a letter to the Illinois Gaming Board calling for a quick decision.
$50K winning Powerball ticket sold in Orland Park, jackpot rolls over to $685M
A gas station in south suburban Orland Park sold a $50,000 winning Powerball ticket for Saturday night's drawing.
$570 million jackpot up for grabs in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing
Powerball players will have the chance to win a $570 million prize in Wednesday night’s drawing.
FOX Super 6 NFL Week 1 - How to win $1 million for free
The 2021 NFL season kicks off in just under two weeks, and with it comes your chance to win one of the biggest jackpots in Super 6 history. To start the season, FOX Bet is giving away a cool $1 million of Terry Bradshaw's money.
FOX Bet Super 6: Pick NFL Week 1 winners, win Terry's $1M jackpot
FOX Bet Super 6 is celebrating the return of NFL football with a brand new contest that could mean $1 million of Terry Bradshaw’s money in your pocket— if you choose wisely. Here's how to play for free on the app.
$1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Naperville
A gas station in west suburban Naperville sold a winning $1 million Powerball ticket last month, but no one has claimed the prize.
Barstool Sports to open sports bars in Chicago and Philadelphia
Chicago and Philadelphia are getting Barstool Sports-branded sports bars, according to the Pennsylvania-based gaming company that owns a minority stake in the company.
$370M Mega Millions jackpot is one of the largest in a year
The Mega Millions jackpot hit $370 million ahead of Friday night’s drawing – marking one of the largest prize pots so far over the past year and making it the second time in a year it has reached this level.
New Hard Rock Casino in Gary searching for experienced cooks, offering $2K signing bonus
The new Hard Rock Casino in Gary is looking to fill hundreds of positions at all five of its new restaurants.
Chicago accepting casino resort bids from potential developers
Chicago is accepting proposals from potential developers for the city's first casino and resort, officials announced on Thursday.
Horseshoe Hammond to reinstate live poker games for the first time since the pandemic began
Horseshoe Hammond will officially begin hosting live poker games starting Monday April, 19 at 10 a.m. No-Limit Texas Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha will be the first live poker games rolled out upon reopening
'They'll remember that forever': Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy talks OSU's big loss
The NCAA tournament is expected to be the most wagered on sporting event.