Video gambling fees likely to keep some from going all in - - BusinessRockford.com

Here is the first time in long time that the Rockford Register Star has mentioned video poker.

Revenue from the next-generation terminals could funnel more than $300 million a year to the Illinois Department of Revenue, according to state estimates. But some locales, including Rosemont, DuPage County, Rochester and Country Club Hills, have banned the machines within their borders, leaving state officials wondering precisely how much cash will flow to state coffers

Thirty percent of the revenue from the machines will go to the state, with the rest divided between the establishments with the machines and a third party who may own and maintain the machines

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