Applications for video gaming terminals (VGTs) are now being accepted by the Illinois Gaming Board, marking a major step forward for businesses in Chicago. This begins the rollout of video gaming in the city, aligning Chicago with the rest of Illinois, where regulated gaming has been in place for more than a decade.
Applications for video gaming terminals (VGTs) are now being accepted by the Illinois Gaming Board, marking a major step forward for businesses in Chicago. This begins the rollout of video gaming in the city, aligning Chicago with the rest of Illinois, where regulated gaming has been in place for more than a decade.
Under Illinois law, video gaming is available to certain licensed establishments, including:
Eligible businesses must meet basic requirements related to licensing, zoning, and age-restricted gaming. While Chicago may introduce additional local rules, the state framework is already established.
Accel Entertainment is Chicago-based, with nearly 15 years of experience serving local businesses throughout the city and Chicagoland area. We understand Chicago regulations, neighborhoods, and business realities—and we’re ready to support establishments from day one.
Accel Entertainment is Chicago-based, with nearly 15 years of experience serving local businesses throughout the city and Chicagoland area. We understand Chicago regulations, neighborhoods, and business realities—and we’re ready to support establishments from day one.
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