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IL HB5143

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Didech

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the per-wager tax on online and mobile sports betting effective July 1, 2026, which currently charges $0.25 per wager for the first 20 million annual wagers and $0.50 per wager thereafter

  • Amends the Sports Wagering Act to set an end date for the individual wager tax that was implemented beginning July 1, 2025

  • Maintains existing graduated privilege taxes on adjusted gross sports wagering receipts, ranging from 20% on receipts up to $30 million to 40% on receipts exceeding $200 million

  • Preserves the separate 2% tax on sports wagers placed within Cook County (population over 3 million), with proceeds directed to enhance the county's criminal justice system

Legislative Description

SPORTS WAGERING FUND

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Finance3/4/2026
Rules2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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