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IL SB1292

IL SB1292
GAMBLING DATA COLLECTION ACT


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Introduced
01/28/2025
In Committee
04/11/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Creates the Anti-Click Gambling Data Analytics Collection Act. Provides that no entity that operates a remote gambling platform or a subsidiary of the entity shall collect data from a participant with the intent to predict how the participant will gamble in a particular gambling or betting scenario. Effective immediately.

AI Summary

This bill, officially known as the Anti-Click Gambling Data Analytics Collection Act, aims to restrict data collection practices by remote gambling platforms. Specifically, the bill prohibits entities operating online gambling platforms (or their subsidiaries) from collecting user data with the intention of predicting a participant's future gambling behaviors or betting patterns. The legislation defines "remote gambling" broadly as any form of gambling conducted through electronic communication channels, including the internet, telephone, television, radio, or other communication technologies. By preventing predictive data analytics, the bill seeks to protect gamblers from potentially manipulative practices that could exploit personal information to influence gambling decisions. The act would take effect immediately and applies to any entity involved in remote gambling platforms, making it illegal to use participant data for predictive modeling of gambling behaviors.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (on 04/11/2025)

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