Illinois promotions and bonus rules
Illinois promotions and bonus rules1 promotion rule apply in Illinois; sweepstakes casinos are restricted without a dedicated ban; 3 tracked operators run offers here.
Sweepstakes casinos in Illinois
The Gaming Board, with the Attorney General, sent 65 cease-and-desist letters to online casino and sweepstakes operators on 5 February 2026 under the Criminal Code's internet-gambling clause; Stake.us went redeem-only and left, most others stayed.
Bonus rules in Illinois
1 rule on bonuses, wagering and promotion terms, in plain English for planning.
Advertising
- No "free", "free bet", "cost-free" or risk-free wordingSince 17 Jul 2025
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For information only. Rules are plain-English summaries of published laws, regulations and regulator guidance, each linked to its source. They can be incomplete or out of date and are not legal advice: rely on the official text and your own legal or compliance review before launching a promotion.
Operators running offers in Illinois
Offers whose terms name the states they run in. Most US promotions apply nationally or do not list states.
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