Location: Ohio
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
Ohio regulator’s $150,000 fine against BetMGM completes launch penalties
The Ohio Casino Control Commission completed a million-dollar-plus round of early penalties against mobile sportsbook operators by imposing... more
EDITORIAL: AGA’s tax stance fails
The American Gaming Association takes exception to The Blade Editorial Board support for doubling the Ohio tax rate on sports betting (“The... more
Ohio racinos enjoy bountiful February video lottery terminal play and revenue
Ohio’s seven racinos posted their best February revenue numbers ever from video lottery terminals (VLTs) last month, retaining $114.4... more
