Bet365 announces official launch in Illinois with exclusive sports offers

Today, Bet365 announced its official launch in the great state of Illinois with the introduction of its award-winning sportsbook, in a partnership with Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort.
The Prairie State becomes the 13th state in Bet365’s US expansion and joins Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia.
“Championship-winning franchises, iconic athletes and impassioned fans define Illinois’ Never Ordinary sports culture,” said a Bet365 spokesperson. “Now, new and eligible bettors from Chicago, Springfield and all of the Prairie State can join the Bet365 experience, which features great offerings like amazing bet boosts, the fastest in-game product and same game parlays.”
“We are extremely excited to offer our customers an award-winning mobile sports wagering experience with bet365,” says Tom Griffith, Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort general manager.
Draft Day Sports Lounge at Walker’s Bluff offers one of the best area sports viewing experiences for all sports fans and a complete sports bar restaurant experience. Customers will be able to place sports wagers online at Draft Day Sports Lounge or all other resort outlets with the mobile betting Bet365 app.
Beginning today, sports bettors in Illinois can register for the new Bet365 website at il.bet365.com.
As part of the announcement, new and eligible Bet365 customers aged 21+ in Illinois will qualify for exclusive introductory new customer offers.
Check out more details below about what new players can expect from Bet365:
- Fantastic site features, including same game parlay and cash out;
- Bet boosts and super boosts on a wide range of sports and same game parlay profit boosts;
- Great offers on a wide range of sports including early payouts on MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL and NCAAB;
- Live streaming on over 1,000,000 events*;
- An extensive range of pre and live in-game props on all major sporting events.
*Subject to eligibility and live streaming rules. T&Cs Apply.
Bet $5 and get $150 significant Terms and Conditions
- Available to new customers only. A deposit (minimum $10) is required to participate in this offer. You must claim the offer within 30 days of registering your account. Once released, your bonus bets will be held in your account balance and are non-withdrawable.
- Place qualifying bets of $5 or more to get $150 in bonus bets. Your qualifying bets must settle within 30 days of claiming the offer. Only qualifying bets placed and settled after claiming the offer will count towards releasing your bonus bets.
- Bets placed must meet certain conditions to count:
- Must contain at least one selection at odds of -500 or greater.
- Only the largest cumulative wager on an individual selection within a market/event combination (either pre-game or live in-game) will count towards the settled bets requirement.
- Cashed out, bets placed using bonus bets, event-specific bonus bets placed by selecting “Use Bonus Bet” from the bet slip, live in-game bets which are settled as a push and bets deemed no action do not count.
- Your bonus bets are non-withdrawable and the bonus bets wager is excluded from any returns. Any returns from bonus bets placed will be added to your withdrawable balance. Bonus bets cannot be used on certain products, offers/promotions and bet types. See full Terms and Conditions for details.
- Bonus bets will expire seven days after they are added to bonus bets balance.
- Full details here