A fifth person tied to the illegal sports betting ring connected to the brother of Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher pled guilty to a charge of conspiring to conduct an illegal gambling business.
→New Illinois Racing Board Commissioner Alan Henry criticized Churchill Downs for its announced sale of Arlington International Racecourse.
→Pending favorable legislation in Ohio, Rush Street Interactive will claim second-skin status with Penn National Gaming.
→Sports betting has helped Indiana casinos, but as we have seen for months now, it was not enough to prevent→
A proposal filed in Indianapolis would allow people to hold low-stakes card games. It would also create crimes for cheating in them.
→A businessman behind an alleged underground sports betting operation that lasted from 2016 to 2019 is set for trial in December.
→Ohio is still considering sports wagering in 2020, and a resolution was just filed in the Senate to urge MLB to let Pete Rose in Cooperstown.
→Can the hapless Jets cover an 11.5-point spread against Indianapolis? That and more bets on the Bears and Bengals for Week 3.
→Arlington International became the first sports venue in Illinois to have spectators at a live event following the COVID-19 pandemic.
→In another sign that Indiana is on the cusp of launching online/mobile, the IGC has a new program for self-excluding from internet gambling.
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