Illinois HB2724 establishes the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act, prohibiting family amusement establishments from facilitating or.
HB2724, known as the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act, amends the Illinois Criminal Code to prohibit owners or operators of family amusement establishments from facilitating wagering on amusement devices. It also bans advertising that promotes such wagering. The Act defines "amusement device" as games or machines activated by currency or other means, including games of skill, chance, or a combination of both. Exemptions include bona fide contests, pari-mutuel betting, and certain raffles and games of skill. The Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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