Bettors won't be starved for choice, but climbing tax rates threaten the gaming climate and reputation of state and local ...

The Prairie State’s bettors wagered $1.6 billion in a busy month, but the wagering tax continues to affect online operators.

Forget set plays and prescribed actions – the Illini's free-flowing, open-ended offense is suddenly outpacing any previous doubts about it ...

Preview the Dec 22 matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Missouri Tigers with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

City budgets need solutions that are predictable and dependable, and a new tax on sports bets isn’t one of them.

The Illinois Fighting Illini and Missouri Tigers tangle on neutral hardwood at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri, Monday at 8 p.m. ET.

Online sports gambling is an increasingly lucrative industry, and the state of Illinois is cashing in, but the cost to play is quietly increasing. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. With a ...

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Gaming Board has reported a 15% drop in September sports betting, after the state imposed a new tax on wagers. Sports Betting Alliance of Illinois spokesperson Maura ...

The Chicago City Council member said the increase of sports betting taxes earlier this year in Illinois has led to the decline of sports wagers.

The September morning when FanDuel slapped a 50-cent fee on every bet placed in Illinois marked a turning point. For the first time in U.S. sports betting history, customers saw transaction charges ...