• APR 26, 2019
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    Officials pledge to nearly double budget to help gamblers who can’t stop as sports betting advances

    “Let’s try to do it right the first time,” Orland Hills Mayor Kyle Hastings said. [Heather Cherone/The Daily Line]
    Illinois officials plan to nearly double the amount of money the state spends to help gamblers who find themselves unable to stop placing wagers as lawmakers begin to craft a bill that could legalize sports betting.

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