IL HB3729

Amends the Video Gaming Act to restrict how terminal operators can compensate sales agents and brokers, prohibiting compensation based on percentages of after-tax profits, net terminal income, or other performance-based metrics tied to video gaming terminal revenue

Requires sales agents and brokers to be individuals employed full-time by terminal operators (removing partnerships, corporations, and independent contractors from the definition), with all compensation agreements submitted to the Illinois Gaming Board

Prohibits terminal operators and sales agents from giving anything of value (including loans or financing) to licensed establishments as incentives to place video gaming terminals, and bars establishments from accepting such inducements

Bans sales agents who are immediate family members of establishment owners, officers, directors, managers, or employees from soliciting use agreements with those establishments, with existing non-compliant agreements declared void

Freezes existing net terminal income sharing contracts executed before January 1, 2025, preventing amendments, modifications, or extensions; new income-sharing agreements require Illinois Gaming Board approval; violations constitute a Class 4 felony with potential license termination