HB4149

GAMING-USE OF CREDIT CARDS

Chamber Passed·4/9/26

Illinois HB4149 prohibits using credit cards for gambling and selling lottery tickets on credit.

Illinois HB4149 amends the Illinois Gambling Act and the Illinois Lottery Law. It prohibits using credit cards to participate in gambling games and selling lottery tickets or shares on a credit basis. The bill also mandates that automated teller machines (ATMs) within casinos cannot perform cash advances on credit cards. These measures aim to regulate financial transactions in gambling and lottery operations.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · Apr 9
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 25

4:00 PM

House Gaming Committee Hearing

Feb 25

4:00 PM

House Gaming Committee Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-001-000

Apr 9

House

Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

Apr 9

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid