FanDuel Sportsbook IL Hits New Revenue High In May
FanDuel Sportsbook is emerging as the top mobile sports wagering choice for Illinois bettors. The FanDuel Sportsbook IL app generated more than $19.2 million in revenue in May, marking a new monthly high for FanDuel in the Land of Lincoln. Overall betting handle topped the half-billion mark for the fifth straight month, with Illinois continuing […]
2021 Midwest NFL Betting Preview—The Best Bet In The Midwest Is…
When you bet on the NFL, the smart thing to do is divorce your emotions and fandom from the decision-making process. You do not want to go with the team you want to win, but the one that you think will most likely win. In the Midwest, that can be kind of hard to figure […]
Illinois Finishes April As The Second-Largest Sports Betting Market In The US
Illinois went live with mobile sports betting in June 2020, and ten months later the Land of Lincoln has emerged as the No. 2 online sports betting market in the nation. The state’s online sportsbooks took $513.2 million in wagers in April. Overall betting handle came in at $537.1 million, with mobile wagers representing 95.5% […]
Illinois Mobile Betting Handle Hits All-Time High In March
Will a month of record-setting mobile sports betting handle prompt Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reconsider his stance on the state’s in-person registration requirement? Illinois’ mobile sports betting apps generated $609 million in betting handle in March. The Land of Lincoln came in as the nation’s No. 2 online sports betting market in March (in […]
A New Chicago Casino Is On The Way; City Issues RFP
The City of Chicago has taken the first step towards getting a new casino-resort up and running by 2025. According to a recent announcement, the City has issued a request for proposals from parties interested in applying for the sole casino license in Chicago. When she made the announcement at a recent press conference, Chicago […]