The state of Illinois began accepting applications Thursday afternoon from Chicago restaurants and bars that hope to operate video gambling machines.

A bank of seven Pomi sweepstakes machines placed in the Shell gas station at 2494 Oakton Ave. Evanston officials are eyeing ...

A lawyer for a company hoping to break into Missouri’s gambling market told a state Senate panel Wednesday that unregulated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Chicago’s new plan to legalize video gambling terminals — finally passed last month as part of the 2026 budget after ...

A video gambling machine at a bar in Alton, Ill. (Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com) Missouri officials are right to declare that video games in bars that pay out winnings — gambling machines ...

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Lucky Lincoln Gaming has video gambling terminals in about 10 metro-east locations, including Lacey’s Place, a video gambling lounge off South Belt West in unincorporated Belleville. Teri Maddox ...

A Torch Electronics slot and gaming machine is photographed on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at a north St. Louis County area establishment. JEFFERSON CITY — A long-sought plan to ban thousands of gas station ...

I am writing in opposition to the advisory referendum that would allow local video gambling in Edwardsville. While supporters frame this as a modest way to “support local businesses,” residents ...

Chicago’s new plan to legalize video gambling terminals — finally passed last month as part of the 2026 budget after years of debate — is not a done deal as Mayor Brandon Johnson and key aldermen say ...