Wind Creek Casino brings Las Vegas style to Chicago Southland
A new casino will open its doors in Chicago’s Southland on Monday.
New Wind Creek Casino prepares for Chicago Southland debut
Pending final approval from the Illinois Gaming Board, a new casino is ready to open its doors in Chicago’s Southland on Monday.
Sports betting: College students face big risks in pursuit of fast cash
In a Fox 32 special report, Kasey Chronis looks at how sports betting is becoming more and more popular with college students, and the risks that come with it.
College students who bet on sports face big risks in pursuit of fast cash
Some college students who push their luck betting on sports can graduate not only with student loans, but also gambling debts.
New casino in Homewood scheduled to open next month
A new casino in the south suburbs could be ready to open its doors as soon as next month, according to Homewood’s mayor.
New casino in Chicago suburb could open next month
A new casino in the south suburbs could be ready to open its doors as soon as next month, according to Homewood’s mayor.
Illinois Lottery player wins $3 million from scratch-off ticket purchased at Circle K: 'My mouth dropped'
An Illinois Lottery player is in shock after winning $3 million on a scratch-off ticket this week!
Permanent casino opens in Rockford
The temporary location ran from 2021 until earlier this month.
Bally's releases new renderings of permanent Chicago casino, financing secured
Bally's released updated site plans and new renderings showing a 500-room, 34-story hotel tower alongside the Chicago casino.
Las Vegas' Mirage to give away $1.6M before closing: Here's how you can win
The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip is set to give away $1.6 million in a "Progressive Finale Cash Giveaway" before it transforms into the Hard Rock Casino.
Hard Rock Casino Rockford announces grand opening date
Hard Rock International announced the grand opening date for its permanent Rockford facility this week.
Man goes to Vegas for 21st birthday, hits $362K jackpot
An Ohio man celebrating his 21st birthday in Las Vegas had a most unforgettable trip.
Dave & Buster’s will soon allow betting on its arcade games
Dave & Buster’s is rolling out a feature where you’ll be able to bet against your friends on arcade games.
Curbing sports betting addiction in teens
There is growing concern over teens and gambling as evidence suggests that it is easy for them to access.
DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field is now open for betting
Now open for in-person betting, the DraftKings Sportsbook in Wrigleyville invites you to place your wagers.
Gambling addiction awareness comes to forefront ahead of March Madness
Shane Cook from the Gateway Foundation talks about the dangers surrounding gambling addiction and what people who are struggling with it can do to escape the vice.
Push to ban smoking in casinos gains momentum
Casino gaming influencer Brian Christopher elaborates on the movement to eliminate smoking inside casinos.
Online gambling getting a stranglehold on more and more young adults
Many parents don't believe their college kids are gambling but new research shows one in 10 are addicted to it. Here's why the trend is worrying experts.
Chicago man charged with cheating at Bally's downtown casino
It was a not-so-lucky bet for an alleged casino cheater.
Bally's Chicago submits revised plan for casino construction
Bally's Chicago is poised to commence construction later this year, but recent developments suggest changes in their original plans.