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Illinois customers may no longer bet below $2.50, based on messages BetMGM sent out. This is to help ensure operating margins within the new framework ...
These changes come in response to a per-wager tax enacted by the Illinois General Assembly in May and effective July 1. Under ...
Illinois has implemented a new tax structure for sports betting that could lead to changes both in and out of the state ...
The Land of Lincoln is nearing the implementation of a ban on credit cards for funding sports betting accounts, as proposed ...
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Welcome to July. Here are the new Illinois tax hikes
Multiple tax changes for Illinois begin today with the intention of filling gaps in the budget. The state originally was projected to have about a $3 billion deficit. Some taxes were increased and ...
(WIFR) - Changes are coming in Illinois as several new laws and tax increases are set to take effect July 1, 2025.
BetMGM will enforce a $2.50 minimum bet in Illinois, as of Wednesday (July 16), as part of the response to the recent per-wager state tax ...
DraftKings could look to cannonball into the prediction market space with the acquisition of a startup platform.
DraftKings Inc. has announced the implementation of a 50-cent transaction fee on all mobile and online bets placed in Illinois, effective September 1, 2025. This decision follows significant tax ...
BOSTON, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the recent and prior sports wagering tax increases passed by the Illinois state legislature on all mobile and online sports wagers placed ...
FanDuel is upping the ante in Illinois with a new 50-cent surcharge on all wagers, and DraftKings may be next. Flutter-owned FanDuel is introducing the charge to mitigate the impact of new taxes ...