Illinois HB3733 amends the Video Gaming Act to redefine "gambling device" and strengthen penalties for illegal gambling activities.
HB3733 amends the Video Gaming Act by expanding the definition of "gambling device" to include any vending or electronic machine that offers a chance to win a prize or value. It removes the exemption for using a game device without a license if the activity is not considered gambling under the Criminal Code of 2012. The bill also increases penalties for gambling offenses involving certain devices, classifying them as Class 4 felonies.
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