Illinois Sports Betting Tax Raid: Unveiling the Latest Developments in Episode 48

In the latest development in the world of sports betting, Illinois finds itself under the spotlight once again as another tax raid by the legislature threatens to squeeze licensees even further. This move raises questions about the state’s stance on technological innovation, with Brandt Iden warning that the implications extend beyond gaming to impact other tech innovators. Is Illinois shooting itself in the foot with this approach? Find out more on the World Series of Politics podcast.

Meanwhile, industry experts like Brendan Bussmann are sounding the alarm on Illinois, labeling it as a challenging environment for gaming businesses, particularly in light of the ongoing Chicago casino project. Is the Land of Lincoln becoming a no-go zone for the gaming industry?

Shifting gears, all eyes are now on Ohio, where a surprising twist in the realm of iGaming has caught many off guard. Despite initial skepticism from the governor towards sports betting, could Ohio be on the brink of a breakthrough in the online gaming arena? Stay tuned for more updates on this intriguing development.

For all the latest news and insights on the dynamic world of gaming and sports betting, don’t miss out on the World Series of Politics podcast, available on Apple Podcasts.