Location: Ohio
March brings jumps in handle and revenue at Ohio sports betting kiosks
Sports kiosk betting in Ohio bars and other legal outlets cleared $1 million in activity for the first time in March, the Ohio Lottery... more
Ohio: Program will educate Hispanic youths in Cleveland about gambling problems
A Cleveland program to educate Hispanic youths about the dangers of excessive gambling is among those nationally to receive special grants... more
Following Ohio Lottery director’s abrupt departure, governor launches investigation
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced an independent investigation into alleged “HR irregularities” involving former state lottery director... more
Director of Ohio Lottery resigns suddenly; interim appointed
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The director of Ohio’s $4 billion state lottery resigned suddenly Wednesday, informing Republican Gov. Mike DeWine... more
Gift cards now allowed under Ohio’s sports betting rules
There’s a new way to pay when you’re placing a bet on sports in Ohio — gift cards. The Ohio Casino Control Commission announced Monday that... more
Ohio casinos and racinos break record, again, with $197 million of revenue in February
Ohio’s casinos and racinos broke a record for gambling revenue in February, setting themselves up for another strong year. The state’s 11... more
Ohio bet $639 million on sports in February, down sharply from opening month; kiosk betting up
Gamblers in Ohio placed $639 million worth of bets in February in the second month of legal sports gambling in Ohio, netting the state... more
Could Jake Paul lose his Ohio sports betting license over SEC violation?
Ohio sportsbook investor Jake Paul could face some licensing problems after a run-in with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.... more
BetJACK exec: Sports betting’s going great in Ohio, but numbers will drop
Overseeing JACK Entertainment’s entry into legalized sports betting, Adam Suliman knows better than most how it is bringing more traffic... more
Betting up, revenue down at the Ohio Lottery’s sports kiosks in February; handle less than $1M
Ohioans used lottery sports betting kiosks more in February than in the first month they were available, and they managed to lose less... more
