Gambling News by House of Odds

A Kane County task force created to study the issue of video gambling as it relates to unincorporated areas will meet at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. The group features a mix of County Board members, State's Attorney John Barsanti and Sheriff Pat Perez.

U.K. online gambling group Betfair may launch a 1.5 billion pound ($2.5 billion) initial public offering that could be a platform for consolidation in the sector if U.S. gambling restrictions are lifted, according to a report.