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Illinois Gaming Board



Address
160 North LaSalle Street
Suite 300
Chicago, Illinois 60601-3115
United States

IGB.MediaInquiry@illinois.gov

Main Phone:
(217) 524-0226
Main Phone:
(312) 814-4700
Fax:
(312) 814-4602

Personnel
 
Dionne Hayden
Chairman
 
Marcus Fruchter
Administrator
 
Anthony Garcia
Commissioner
 
Sean Brannon
Deputy Administrator of Gaming Field Operations
 
Dionne Hayden
Commissioner
 
Trudy Curtis
Internal Controls Manager
 
Jim Kolar
Commissioner
 
Gene O'Shea
Self-Exclusion Program Director
 
Agostino Lorenzini
Senior Advisor
Properties Regulated
Argosy Casino Alton Harrah's Joliet Hotel & Casino Par-A-Dice Riverboat Hotel Casino
Bally's Quad Cities Harrah's Metropolis Hotel & Casino Rivers Casino Des Plaines
DraftKings at Casino Queen Hollywood Casino - Aurora Royal Slot Room at El Flaco's
Fairmount Park Ms. Hyde’s Hot Slots Salerno's Pizzeria & Sports Bar
Grand Victoria Casino Elgin Nikki's Gaming Cafe Sam's Triple Crown
Illinois Gaming Board News
Illinois cracks down on illegal operators and sweepstakes
10 Feb 2026
The Gaming Board issued more than 60 cease-and-desist letters to entities allegedly operating illegal online casino and online sweepstakes gaming platforms in Illinois. read more »

Illinois Gaming Board announces new gambling advertising rules
8 Aug 2025
The expanded restrictions include a ban on advertising on college campuses and new requirements to protect the public, especially young people and problem gamblers. read more »

Betway cashes out of online sports betting in Illinois, again
30 Oct 2023
The operator withdrew its application for an online-only license last week, leaving The Prairie State still with three licenses up for grabs. read more »