The September morning when FanDuel slapped a 50-cent fee on every bet placed in Illinois marked a turning point. For the first time in U.S. sports betting history, customers saw transaction charges ...

The Illinois Gaming Board reported $5.2 million in tax receipts from its wager surcharge for July on Thursday, the first month it had been in effect. The surcharge, the first of its kind in any state ...

The Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) claims Illinois' per-wager tax caused a 15% year-over-year drop in September online wagering in the Prairie State. The number of wagers placed online in Illinois fell ...

The number of sports bets in Illinois dropped 15% after the state imposed a new tax on every wager, officials said, prompting warnings from licensed gambling operators that more bettors are fleeing to ...

Stocks in DraftKings and FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment were sliding Tuesday after Illinois senators passed a new budget that includes a tax increase on sports betting operators. According to ...

Daily fantasy sports powerhouse operators DraftKings and FanDuel filed separate lawsuits against Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Thursday, a day after she declared daily fantasy sports ...