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IL HB5876

IL HB5876
SPORTS WAGERING-COLLEGE


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Introduced
01/09/2021
In Committee
01/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

101st General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Removes the prohibition on a licensee under the Act accepting a wager for a sports event involving an Illinois collegiate team. Effective immediately.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Sports Wagering Act to remove the prohibition on a licensee accepting wagers on sports events involving Illinois collegiate teams. Effectively, this allows sports betting on Illinois college sports. The bill also clarifies rules around data sources for determining the results of tier 2 sports wagers and prohibits wagers on kindergarten through 12th grade sports events. The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll (on 01/12/2021)

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