Tag-Archiv: Illinois
USA – Illinois-Sportwetten erreichten im August 400 Millionen US-Dollar
Die Sportwetten in Illinois erholten sich im August von einer Sommerflaute und verzeichneten ab Juli einen Anstieg des Wettvolumens um 8.5 Prozent, der erste monatliche Anstieg der Wetten seit März. Der Anstieg der Wetteinsätze auf über 400 Millionen US-Dollar war vor einer für die Branche kritischen Zeit des Jahres willkommen. „Interesse am Baseball, insbesondere am…
Die Sportwetten in den USA – Illinois fallen im Juli erneut
The volume of sports betting in Illinois further slowed in July, slumping to the lowest level in the state since September 2020 with $369m in online and retail wagering. July typically marks the end of the seasonal slowdown that affects every major US sports betting market, but in-person registration requirements in Illinois could dampen the…
USA – Chicago ist gezwungen, die Frist für Casino-Anträge zu verlängern
Bürgermeisterin Lori E. Lightfoot bestätigte, dass die Stadt Chicago die Frist für die Beantwortung des Casino-Request for Proposal (RFP) bis Freitag, den 29. Oktober, verlängert hat. Diese Verlängerung gibt potenziellen Bietern mehr Zeit, die Chance für ein Casino in Chicago umfassend zu prüfen; zusätzliche Due-Diligence-Prüfungen durchführen; wettbewerbsfähigere Angebotspakete zusammenstellen; und Finanzierungsmöglichkeiten erkunden. "Das…
US – Illinois sports betting volume falls in June but still quickest to $5bn
Sports betting in Illinois slowed in June to below $500m for the first time since December 2020 while revenue once again surged, as the effects of summer’s sports calendar and in-person registration requirements continued to be felt. Even as the Prairie State remains in line with trends seen in most major US markets, Illinois managed…
USA – Illinois-Sportwetten sinken im Mai, aber der Staat bleibt die Nr. 2 des Landes. XNUMX
Betting volume at Illinois sportsbooks hit $507m in May, overcoming in-person registration requirements to fall only slightly from April. May’s handle was the second-largest of any state in the U.S., joining New Jersey as the only two states in the U.S. to take in more than $500 million in sports wagers in both April and…
USA – Bally's schließt den Kauf von Jumer's Casino aus Delaware North ab
Bally’s Corporation has completed the previously announced acquisition of Jumer’s Casino & Hotel from Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment for $120m, which the company funded using available borrowings under its revolving credit facility. George Papanier, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bally’s Corporation, said: “As the latest step in our ongoing portfolio diversification strategy,…
USA – Der Gouverneur von Illinois unterzeichnet ein Gesetz zur Ausweitung des Schutzes der Arbeitnehmerrechte in Casinos
Building on efforts to expand worker’s rights protections and economic opportunity for communities across Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker has signed legislation requiring casino applicants to enter a project labor agreement when seeking a new or renewed casino license. “Expanding access to economic opportunity through high quality jobs has been priority since day one for this…
USA – Aufgrund der saisonalen Abschwächung verlangsamen sich die Sportwetten in Illinois
Illinois became the nation’s No. 2 sports betting market despite suffering the steepest month-over-month decline in sports betting volume in the young market’s history, joining New Jersey as the only states with an April handle of more than $500m. The decline in wagering was in line with a typical seasonal slowdown in sports betting that…
USA – Horsemen's Association will, dass gegen Churchill Downs wegen Spielverhinderung im Arlington Park ermittelt wird
The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association has urged the Illinois attorney general’s office to investigate whether Churchill Downs committed state or federal antitrust violations when it took a series of steps to preclude casino gaming and diminish pari-mutuel wagering at a site in close proximity to its Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Ill. The ITHA stipulated…
