ILLINOIS Sports Betting Analysis, Picks, Predictions Coverage

Illinois Tweaks Sports Betting Law, No Longer Forcing Bettors to Register In-Person and Allowing Bets on In-State Schools article feature image

Illinois Tweaks Sports Betting Law

Illinois lawmakers announced tweaks to their sports betting law on Friday and a couple of the tweaks will have significant impacts on sports bettors in the state. For starters, sports

Chase Howell
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Illinois Sports Betting Remote Registration Date Set By Lawmakers article feature image

Illinois Sports Betting Remote Registration Date Set By Lawmakers

Illinois sports bettors will likely have to register in-person at state gaming facilities until March 5, 2022 as part of a gaming bill lawmakers passed Thursday night. Key Details For

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Illinois Online Sports Betting Remote Sign-Up Push Earns Frosty Reception article feature image

Illinois Online Sports Betting Remote Sign-Up Hits Snag

It seems increasingly likely Illinois sports bettors will have to register for sportsbooks in-person throughout the rest of the year after lawmakers responded coldly to remote sign-up pitches during a

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Breaking News: Illinois Online Sports Betting Registration Set to Expire Saturday at Midnight article feature image

Breaking News: Illinois Online Sports Betting Registration Set to Expire Saturday at Midnight

Illinois sports bettors will seemingly have to complete mobile sportsbook signups in-person beginning Sunday. A 2020 executive order signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that allowed mobile signups is set

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Barstool Launches Illinois Sportsbook article feature image

Barstool Launches Illinois Sportsbook

Penn National launched its Illinois Barstool Sportsbook Thursday, bringing the popular brand to one of the nation’s fast-growing sports betting markets. The Barstool Sportsbook app was available for iOS

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Why Illinois’ Online Sports Betting Mobile Registration Will Likely Continue article feature image

Why Illinois' Online Sports Betting Registration Will Likely Stay Intact

Illinois bettors’ remote registration access will be extended for at least another few weeks. And probably a few weeks after that. And a few more weeks after that. Gov. J.

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Illinois Extends Executive Order For Online Sports Betting Registration article feature image

Illinois' Online Registration For Sports Betting Continues — For Now

Illinois bettors can register for online sportsbooks without signing up in person — at least for another month. Gov. J.B. Pritzker once again extended his executive order permitting remote signups,

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
Online Illinois Sports Betting Sign Ups Continues, But For How Long? article feature image

Online Illinois Sports Betting Sign Ups Continues, But For How Long?

Last month, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave sports bettors an extra 30 days to sign up for any legal sportsbook in the state without having to complete the registration

Ryan Butler
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
William Hill Enters Illinois Online Sports Betting Market article feature image

William Hill Sportsbook Goes Live in Illinois

It’s been a big week for William Hill and an even bigger last month for the state of Illinois. After launching in West Virginia and Colorado within the

Pete Ruden
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
PointsBet Becomes Newest Sportsbook to Join Illinois Sports Betting Market article feature image

PointsBet Goes Live in Illinois, Becomes Fourth Sportsbook in State

BetRivers, DraftKings, and FanDuel all launched online sportsbooks in Illinois within the past three months. Now, PointsBet is joining the party. It officially launched on Saturday. PointsBet joined the trio

Pete Ruden
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
FanDuel Launches its Sportsbook in Illinois, Joins DraftKings and BetRivers article feature image

FanDuel Officially Enters Illinois Sports Betting Market

Illinois’ young sports betting market has come a long way since sports betting first launched just before the COVID-19 pandemic began in March. FanDuel is officially live in the

Pete Ruden
Dec 11, 2024 UTC
White Sox vs. Cubs Odds & Pick: Back the Dog On Saturday article feature image

White Sox-Cubs Guide: Take the Dog in This Chicago Rivalry

Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs Betting Odds White Sox Odds +165 [Bet Now] Cubs Odds -195 [Bet Now] Over/Under 10.5 (-113/-108) [Bet Now] First Pitch 8:

Michael Arinze
Sep 23, 2021 UTC
Our 3 Favorite MLB Picks For Saturday: White Sox vs. Cubs, More article feature image

Our Staff's MLB Bets for Saturday: Wrigley Wind Value, More

We may still be robbed of Saturday’s scheduled Subway Series matchup, but thanks to a Marlins-Nats doubleheader there are still a full 15 options from which bettors can

Action Network Staff
Sep 23, 2021 UTC
Cubs vs. White Sox Odds & Promotions: Get 100-1 on Either Team at DraftKings at Casino Queen Sportsbook in Illinois article feature image

DraftKings Illinois Promo! Bet $1, Win $100 on Cubs vs. White Sox

Happy Saturday, Illinois! Last night, Governor Pritzker once again removed the in-person registration requirement to sign up at sportsbooks in the state. In other words, you can sign up through

Mark Gallant
Sep 23, 2021 UTC
Online Sports Betting Is Back in Illinois: Gov. Pritzker Reverses Course on In-Person Registration Requirement article feature image

Online Sports Betting Is Back in Illinois: DraftKings Officially Taking Mobile Bets

Online sports betting is back in Illinois. In a surprise Friday afternoon news drop, Governor J.B. Pritzker has re-signed an executive order, allowing users in Illinois to sign-up for

Bryan Mears
Jun 20, 2024 UTC
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