House Bill 4323, introduced by State Representative Michael Zalewski (D-Riverside), creates the Fantasy Contests Act. This proposal would legalize Internet Sports gambling for…
The owners of Arlington Park closed the racetrack 18 years ago, saying that competition from casinos was killing horse racing. Two years…
An anti-gambling group is getting set for a national day of action on exposing the harmful effects of gambling. Stop Predatory Gambling…
The researchers found that nearly three quarters of young men who reported significant gambling problems were also suffering from depression.
Remember when Illinois politicians told us revenue from riverboat casinos would come from out-of-state residents? Then surrounding states built casinos to compete…
You can find them in gas stations, golf courses, restaurants, liquor stores and even a TV repair shop. More than 19,000 video…
In 1974, the Illinois Lottery was established with the goal of funding K-12 public education. In 1990, the Riverboat Gambling Act legalized…
In just two years, Illinois' video gambling has spread exponentially - now in places such as laundromats, florists and an apartment complex.…
The gambling machines have been in operation for 2 years, and now video gambling thefts are coming to light. The city of…
In an effort to bring more government revenue, lawmakers are constantly looking for ways to exploit its own constituents and expand gambling…
For those who promote legalized gambling as a means of economic development or revitalization, or as a painless way to pay for…
The horse racing industry wants slots at racetracks. However, in states like Maryland that have slot machines at racetrack casinos, crowds overshadow…
Baltimore is a troubled city, as you know from The Wire. Like many troubled cities, Baltimore has turned to casino gambling as…
Please take a few minutes today to act on this important issue! With 3.5 weeks to go before the Illinois General Assembly…
State lawmakers may take a big gamble on expanding gambling in Illinois, again. State lawmakers and political pundits are trying to once…
