HB5059

ORACLE ACT

Introduced·2/4/26
Introduced Text

Illinois ORACLE Act regulates prediction market platforms, prohibiting certain markets and requiring responsible gaming measures.

The Illinois ORACLE Act regulates prediction market platforms, prohibiting markets on catastrophic events, politics, deaths, securities, and athletic events. It mandates responsible gaming measures, including self-exclusion options, time limits, and problem gambling detection. The Act restricts advertising, requiring the Illinois Gambling Help Hotline number in all ads. It prohibits credit-based products and gift certificates, and mandates age restrictions, barring users under 21. The Act also outlines penalties for violations and empowers the Attorney General to enforce compliance.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 25

4:00 PM

House Gaming Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 4

House

Assigned to Gaming Committee

Feb 10

House

First Reading