Illinois Casino News & Illinois Gambling News
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November 7th, 2009
CHICAGO - The Illinois Racing Board on Tuesday issued the state's first licenses to companies to take horse racing bets online, a move officials say could bring in more than $1.7 million in additional tax revenue for the state. The board voted ...
November 6th, 2009
They also warned that the long-term cost to society would far outweigh any short-term revenue gains if video gambling machines were installed. The Chicago Crime Commission comments came at an Illinois Gaming Board hearing to discuss proposed ...
November 5th, 2009
TAMA, Iowa -- Iowa-Illinois Taylor Insulation, a longtime friend and supporter of the WORLD Dirt Racing League, is stepping up to sponsor the popular Midwest-based Late Model dirt track touring series' upcoming awards banquet. Iowa-Illinois Taylor ...
November 2nd, 2009
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Midwestern flooding is usually associated with the spring or summer, so even officials at the National Weather Service are perplexed about the unusual fall flood that is causing rivers to spill over their banks in parts of Missouri ...
November 2nd, 2009
The Illinois Lottery held its fifth-ever Millionaire Raffle drawing yesterday — the second on Halloween — which instantly created four millionaires. The complete list of winning numbers for the raffle can be found at Lottery Post's Illinois ...
November 3rd, 2009
... expected to crest about 11 feet above flood stage on Monday at Valley Park and Eureka. The Mississippi River is expected to crest at more than 7 feet above flood stage on Tuesday in St. Louis. The President Casino, which sits near the Gateway ...
November 4th, 2009
SPRINGFIELD - State lawmakers have moved to lift the biggest roadblock keeping video gambling machines out of Illinois bars. Last week, the General Assembly voted to give the Illinois Gaming Board more than $2.5 million more to spend, money it needed ...
November 6th, 2009
The $29.8 million base bid from Joseph J. Henderson & Son, of Gurnee, was considered to be most responsible, said Eric Horvath, of Indianapolis-based American Structurepoint, the city's engineering consultant for the project. Add-ons for other parts ...
November 2nd, 2009
Jesus may be seated at the right hand of the Father, but Alsip's Lighthouse Church of All Nations is offering a few seats each Sunday that are almost as good. Along with God's blessing, three parishioners each week will get cold hard cash for coming ...
November 8th, 2009
Haupt said that he’s aware of organizing efforts by the Illinois Federation of Teachers and the Service Employees International ... He would also seek to privatize the state lottery, taking the state out of the direct gambling business but still ...
