Automatic Website Traffic RSS

Illinois Sports Betting Per-Bet Fee Begins Today

It is the beginning of the 2026 fiscal year in Illinois, which means sports betting enters a new phase of taxation. read more

Illinois Sports Betting 2025: Best Illinois Sportsbooks

Yes, Illinois sports betting is legal at regulated Illinois online sportsbooks. The Illinois Sports Wagering Act was signed into law on June 28, 2019, allowing both retail and online sports ... read more

Illinois Sports Betting: Claim $5.5K in Bonuses July 2025

Illinois' sports betting handle and tax revenue have continued to climb since betting became legal in 2020. In 2024, the state generated a substantial $276.5 million in tax revenue. Here are the ... read more

Betting on DraftKings, FanDuel? Expect to see Illinois’ new 50-cent fee

Illinois is adding a 25-cent fee to all bets and 50-cent fee to high-volume sportsbooks such as DraftKings and FanDuel starting July 1. Illinoisans lost $1.12 billion in 2024, with $700 million of ... read more

Illinois Betting Apps & Sportsbook Apps for December 2024 - USA TODAY

The best Illinois betting apps offer large bonuses, quick payouts and appealing odds on more than 20 sports. They make it quick and easy for you to bet on popular teams such as the Bears, Bulls ... read more

Illinois Sports Betting Apps & Mobile Betting for June 2025 - USA TODAY

Mobile sports betting is legal in Illinois, with the first Illinois sports betting apps launching in 2020. The state now features the biggest names such as BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel ... read more

Illinois Hits Online Sportsbooks With Another Betting Tax - Covers.com

The new tax in Illinois also comes as the legal sports betting industry is grappling with the presence of federally regulated prediction markets that are offering de facto wagering in all 50 ... read more

Betting companies expect customers to pay cost of Illinois' new tax - For The Win

Welcome to Prince’s Picks, a collection of betting news, analysis and opinions from BetFTW senior writer Prince J. Grimes. Online sports betting just became more costly in Illinois -- though it ... read more

Illinois vs. Rutgers prediction: Odds, expert picks, QB matchup, betting trends, and stats - NBC Sports

This game opened with Rutgers slightly favored at -1 but has since flipped to Illinois -1 with a couple of books taking the leap to -1.5. The moneyline hasn’t moved appreciably from each team’s ... read more

Betting stocks decline as Illinois raises taxes on legal sports wagers

June 2 (UPI) --Illinois legislators have approved a new state budget that raises taxes on legal sports wagers, causing betting stocks to decline Monday.On Sunday, the state's Senate and House ... read more