SB4042

VIDEO GAMING-VARIOUS

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

SB4042 amends the Video Gaming Act to regulate video gaming terminals in Illinois.

SB4042 amends the Video Gaming Act to regulate video gaming terminals in Illinois. It mandates that licensed establishments, truck stop establishments, fraternal establishments, and veterans establishments must have a payout device approved by the Illinois Gaming Board. It prohibits terminal operators from compensating sales agents and brokers based on profits or net income from video gaming terminals. The bill also restricts public officers from obtaining licenses and limits the number of video gaming terminals that can be operated in certain establishments.

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History

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Apr 24

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026