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230 ILCS 10/1 (2026)

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(230 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 120, par. 2401)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Gambling Act.
(Source: P.A. 101-31, eff. 6-28-19.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 42 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1994–2025 · leading case: Tamayo v. Blagojevich, 526 F.3d 1074 (7th Cir. 2008).
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Tamayo v. Blagojevich, 526 F.3d 1074 (7th Cir. 2008). “In 1990, in an effort to increase tax and licensing revenue for the state, the Illinois legislature enacted the Riverboat Gambling Act, 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. In addition to legalizing riverboat gambling operations within the state, the Act established the Illinois Gaming Board…”
Arangold Corp. v. Zehnder, 718 N.E.2d 191 (Ill. 1999). · cites it 2× “(West 1996)), the Riverboat Gambling Act (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 1996)), the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act (5 ILCS 100/1-1 et seq.”
Emerald Casino, Inc. v. Illinois Gaming Bd., 803 N.E.2d 914 (Ill. App. Ct. 2003). · cites it 2× “In this case we must decide what the legislature meant when it used "shall" in a 1999 amendment to the Riverboat Gambling Act (Act) (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2000)). The answer to that question determines whether the amendment tells the Illinois Gaming Board (Board) it must…”
Greg Little v. Illinois Dep't of Revenue, Illinois Gaming Bd., Glen Bower, Individually & as Dir. of the Illinois Dep't of Revenue, 369 F.3d 1007 (7th Cir. 2004). “There, Little’s job was to enforce the Riverboat Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 10/1, et seq. Although Little’s place of employment was aboard the Empress, he nonetheless remained an employee of the Department and subject to the Department’s rules of conduct.”
Empress Casino Joliet Corp. v. Giannoulias, 896 N.E.2d 277 (Ill. 2008). “BACKGROUND The Illinois legislature authorized riverboat casinos in 1990 under the Riverboat Gambling Act (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2004)). There are 10 licenses available for riverboats in Illinois: nine are in use, the tenth is in litigation.”
Wirtz v. Quinn, 2011 IL 111903 (Ill. 2011). “¶ 26 Section 940 amends the Riverboat Gambling Act ( 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2008)), allocating responsibility for administration and enforcement of the Video Gaming Act to the Illinois Gaming Board.”
Crusius v. Illinois Gaming Bd., 837 N.E.2d 88 (Ill. 2005). “See 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 1998). The legislature could rationally have determined that Emerald’s business would fare better if Emerald were given the opportunity to operate somewhere other than the East Dubuque site, which had proved to be economically unviable, due in…”
Wirtz v. Quinn, 953 N.E.2d 899 (Ill. 2011). “¶ 26 Section 940 amends the Riverboat Gambling Act (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2008)), allocating responsibility for administration and enforcement of the Video Gaming Act to the Illinois Gaming Board.”
Dotty's Cafe v. Illinois Gaming Bd., 2019 IL App (1st) 173207 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “(West 2016) (the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975); 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2016) (the Riverboat Gambling Act); 230 ILCS 15/0.”
Lake Cnty. Riverboat L.P. v. Illinois Gaming Bd., 730 N.E.2d 524 (Ill. App. Ct. 2000). “In May 1999, the Board’s hearing officer recommended against renewing HP’s license because the renewal application failed to meet the requirements of the Riverboat Gambling Act (Act) (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 1998)). The hearing officer noted that HP admitted that it intended…”
Midwest Gaming & Ent., LLC v. The Cnty. of Cook, 2015 IL App (1st) 142786 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “The trial court found that the Tax Ordinance: (1) was preempted by the Riverboat Gambling Act (230 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)), (2) constituted an impermissible tax upon occupations in violation of the Illinois Constitution, (3) constituted an impermissible license for…”
Kelly Sonnenberg v. Amaya Grp. Holdings (IOM) Ltd, 810 F.3d 509 (7th Cir. 2016). “, 720 ILCS 5/28-l(b) (listing exceptions to the prohibition on gambling); Illinois Riverboat Gambling Act, 230 ILCS 10/1 et seq.; Illinois Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1 et seq.”
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