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Illinois bettors can choose from 10 legal sportsbook apps following the state's mobile sports betting launch on June 28, 2020.
The Illinois Gaming Board regulates the industry, and participants must be at least 21 years old and physically located within the state to place a wager.
Pritzker signed the Illinois Sports Wagering Act into law on June 28, 2019.
The first retail sports wagering site opened at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines in 2020, followed by BetRivers as the first online sportsbook on June 18, 2020.
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