REPORT DIGEST

ILLINOIS GAMING BOARD -- FUND 129 - STATE
GAMING FUND

FINANCIAL AUDIT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018

Release Date:  December 27, 2018

FINDINGS THIS AUDIT:  0
FINDINGS LAST AUDIT: 1

State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor
General
FRANK J. MAUTINO, AUDITOR GENERAL

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INTRODUCTION

The State Gaming Fund (Fund) is
administered by the Illinois Gaming Board
(Board). The purpose of the Fund is to
receive and record taxes and fees obtained
from licensed riverboat gambling and video
gaming operations. Pursuit to
appropriation, monies in the Fund are used
to defray the costs associated with
background investigations conducted by the
Board, including personnel costs,
enforcement of the Riverboat Gambling and
Video Gaming Acts, and revenue sharing with
units of local government. Excess funds are
transferred to the Education Assistance
Fund.

There were no findings disclosed during
this audit

AUDITOR’S OPINION

The auditors stated the State Gaming Fund
financial statements of the Illinois Gaming
Board as of and for the year ended June 30,
2018, are fairly stated in all material
respects.

This financial audit was conducted by BKD,
LLP.

JANE CLARK
Division Director

This report is transmitted in accordance
with Section 3-14 of the Illinois State
Auditing Act.

FRANK J. MAUTINO
Auditor General

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