Terry Dunleavy
- Mar 12, 2019
- 1 min read

Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB0176

Creates the Sports Wagering Act. Provides that sports wagering may not be offered in the State until the Illinois Gaming Board determines that federal statutes prohibiting sports wagering have been repealed or the United States Supreme Court finds those federal statutes unconstitutional. Authorizes sports wagering at a gaming facility that is authorized to conduct gambling operations under the Riverboat Gambling Act.

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=176&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101

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