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BigMikeRocco

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Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« on: January 27, 2026, 09:36:10 AM »
With the loss of licensure can they continue to take wagers on the limited amount of tracks that they simulcast.

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2026, 03:22:33 PM »
Excellent question. I am sure there are some legal and legislative nuances that could come into play here.

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #2 on: January 27, 2026, 03:24:37 PM »
Excellent question. I am sure there are some legal and legislative nuances that could come into play here.

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2026, 03:52:02 PM »
With the loss of licensure can they continue to take wagers on the limited amount of tracks that they simulcast.

Instead of being fvkin worried

Just stay home open up a harness wager account with TwinSpires.
Get RUKO

And get every race from home dnd watch it on tv   IN PRIVACY

BET FROM HOME WATCH RACING IN YOUR PJS

 CHILL AXE. 

BIG MIKE 59 bucks and 50 a month you can every harness race in the world

Every day

And fvk the otbs.  And the rest of that nonsense

Just an idea  tmbz1
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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #4 on: January 27, 2026, 04:17:55 PM »
Instead of being fvkin worried

Just stay home open up a harness wager account with TwinSpires.
Get RUKO

And get every race from home dnd watch it on tv   IN PRIVACY

BET FROM HOME WATCH RACING IN YOUR PJS

 CHILL AXE. 

BIG MIKE 59 bucks and 50 a month you can every harness race in the world

Every day

And fvk the otbs.  And the rest of that nonsense

Just an idea  tmbz1
I went to Jackson Street OTB the 3rd or 4th day it was open.

Wait staff with fancy outfits

TableCloths and silver ware

Chesterfield Sofas

Cigar stand.

 tmbz1

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #5 on: January 27, 2026, 06:07:38 PM »
I went to Jackson Street OTB the 3rd or 4th day it was open.

Wait staff with fancy outfits

TableCloths and silver ware

Chesterfield Sofas

Cigar stand.

 tmbz1

I remember it. Saw it the first time and fell in love, LOL.

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #6 on: January 27, 2026, 06:30:06 PM »
I went to Jackson Street OTB the 3rd or 4th day it was open.

Wait staff with fancy outfits

TableCloths and silver ware

Chesterfield Sofas

Cigar stand.

 tmbz1

30 yrs ago yes thst place closed down 

When otbs were a great option

Now it’s depressing

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Re: Will the Illinois OTB'S remain open.
« Reply #7 on: January 27, 2026, 06:56:25 PM »

 

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