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IL HB3667

IL HB3667
SPORT WAGERING-PROF SPORT TEAM


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Introduced
02/19/2021
In Committee
03/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2022

Introduced Session

102nd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Authorizes a professional women's sports team that has been in existence at least 10 years or its designee to apply to the Illinois Gaming Board to be issued a master sports wagering license. Provides for the initial license fee, renewal fee, and conduct of providing sports wagering by a professional women's sports team or its designee.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Illinois Sports Wagering Act to authorize a professional women's sports team that has been in existence for at least 10 years, or its designee, to apply for a master sports wagering license. The bill sets the initial license fee at 5% of the team's or designee's adjusted gross receipts from the previous year, with a maximum of $10 million. The license is valid for 4 years, and can be renewed for another 4 years by paying a $1 million fee. The licensed team or designee can offer sports wagering at the team's facility or within 5 blocks of it, as well as over the internet or through a mobile app, using the team's brand or a brand owned by a direct or indirect holding company that owns at least 80% of the team.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 03/27/2021)

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