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Problem gamblers seeking to avoid the temptation to gamble can ban themselves from most of the state’s gambling offerings, from casinos to online sportsbooks to the Lottery. The Illinois Gaming Board has proposed new rules to bring the state's video gambling terminals under the self-exclusion program, which allows problem gamblers to self-ban from most of the state’s gambling offerings. The rules would require identity verification before players can purchase vouchers at video gambling locations. The new rules also create new options for cashless wagering and player rewards programs. The move is seen as a crucial step towards bringing video gambling under the umbrella of the self exclusion program. The proposed rules would shift the way gamblers pay to play on video gambling machines from directly to digital payments. However, they could also reduce the friction for bettors, allowing them to spend more cash.

Capitol News Illinois

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CHICAGO — Problem gamblers seeking to avoid the temptation to gamble can ban themselves from most of the state’s gambling offerings, from casinos to online sportsbooks to the Lottery.

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