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Sports betting the development stimulus Illinois needs
In 1990, Illinois legislature approved the Riverboat Gambling Act which authorised the Illinois Gaming Board to grant up to 10 casino licences. The first, Argosy Casino Alton, opened a year later and the latest, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, opened in 2011. Initially the casinos could operate up to 1,200 EGT positions each but legislation…
