Location: Ohio
Ohioans pumped about $850,000 into betting kiosks in first month
The first revenue report for Ohio’s sports betting kiosk industry showed bettors pumping $850,336 into the machines in January, losing... more
Ohio: Barstool, DraftKings agree to $750K in fines for targeting underage people, advertising ‘free’ bets
DraftKings and Barstool Sportsbook will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines after reaching settlements with Ohio Casino Control... more
Ohio: Hollywood Casino union members ratify new contract
A union contract for Hollywood Casino Toledo employees was ratified Monday night after months of negotiating. United Steelworkers Local... more
Sports betting helping other attractions at Ohio casinos, racinos
Angela Matthews of Jack Entertainment said the new sportsbook at Thistledown Racino is a hit and that she’s seeing about a 10-15% increase... more
Governor’s proposed budget would double tax on sports betting in Ohio
There are no income tax cuts in Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed $87 billion, two-year state budget, and there’s the elimination of... more
Workers at two Hollywood Casinos in Ohio rejected first labor contract, now considering new proposal
Hundreds of unionized workers from Hollywood Casino Toledo and its sister location in Columbus are still without a new contract after their... more
Penn Entertainment debuts two Barstool Sportsbooks in Ohio in advance of Super Bowl
Ohioans have been watching Super Bowls along with the rest of America since 1967 and finding various ways to bet on them in that span, but... more
Ohio: More than 2 million accounts using sports betting apps across state
More than 2.25 million unique accounts have used gambling apps in Ohio, and even Kentuckians are trying (and sometimes driving) to get in... more
Ohio’s four brick-and-mortar casinos cleared $1 billion in 2022 revenue
It will be weeks before the Ohio Casino Control Commission releases the initial revenue reports from sports betting, but the state’s four... more
With kiosk delivery delayed, sports betting in Ohio isn’t quite the boon the smallest players hoped for
One month ago, on Jan. 1, many in Ohio were brimming with the excitement and enthusiasm that always flourishes on the first day of live,... more
