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East Peoria bans video gaming in hotels and motels
East Peoria, Illinois, has approved a ban on video gambling terminals in hotels and motels. The move stops licensed gaming machines from operating in those lodgings, adding to the city's existing rules on video gambling locations. Local officials and residents have been weighing where gaming terminals should be allowed, and the decision reflects ongoing debate over the spread of gambling venues in the community.
Why now: The city council's new restriction on gambling machines in lodging businesses is fresh local news affecting businesses and residents.
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- East Peoria bans video gaming in hotels and motels · WEEK | 25 News Now
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