Episode
State-sponsored gambling addiction
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- Capitol Cast: Illinois
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- Jun 26, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1519
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Summary
Maggie Daugherty discusses a story she cowrote with the Illinois Answers Project that explores the impact that legalized gambling has on people who suffer from gambling addiction. Brenden Moore discusses new consumer protection laws aimed at controlling junk fees and ticket scalping. And Ben Szalinski gives an update on other new laws taking effect at the start of the new state fiscal year on July 1.