Unfair taxes will ruin the game

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Making legal sports betting more expensive carries big risks for consumer protections

The choice is clear: Illinois can preserve a stable, regulated marketplace by maintaining a tax structure that keeps operators and players in the legal market. Pushing players to bet more and shifting them to the black market are not desirable outcomes for anyone

Oct 23, 2025

High taxes are rigging online sports betting against consumers

High taxes push consumers toward offshore and illegal markets. If bettors feel squeezed by bad odds, fees and disappearing perks they may return to the unregulated platforms that are not burdened by punitive regulations

Sep 20, 2025

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Illinois Sees Significant Betting Decline After New Tax Takes Effect

Illinois’ sports betting industry experienced a pronounced drop in wagering volume this September, marking the first full month under the state’s newly implemented per-wager tax. Data from the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB)

Nov 18, 2025

Drop in Illinois Bets Stems from Per-Wager Tax

Five million fewer bets were placed in September than in the same month in 2024, according to data from the Illinois Gaming Board�

Nov 17, 2025

Illinois sports wagers decline after implementation of new tax

"Overtaxing legal betting will send bettors either outside state lines, city lines, or to the predatory illegal market and have profound negative implications for the legal market and also future tax revenues here.

Nov 15, 2025

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