Location: Ohio

10/21/24 4:37 PM

Ohio: Horse racing returns to Hollywood Gaming

  • Dave Sess, WKBN
When Hollywood Gaming opened in Austintown, the slots were first and the horse racing started two months later. The bet was the Valley... more
10/02/24 3:47 PM

Ohio’s casinos, racinos set monthly revenue record

  • Sean McDonnell, Cleveland.com
Ohio’s 11 casinos and racinos reported $204.1 million of gambling revenue in August, setting a monthly record. In 2023, the same casinos... more
09/08/24 1:46 PM

New Ohio telehealth program offers free problem gambling counseling

  • J.R. Duren, PlayUSA
The Problem Gambling Network of Ohio (PGNO) has launched the Ohio Gambling Treatment Network (OGTN), a telehealth system that provides free... more
09/04/24 3:26 PM

Ohio state senator introduces bill to legalize internet casino gaming

  • Emily Sanderson, WLWT
An local state senator is putting forward a bill that would legalize internet casino gaming. State Senator Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg)... more
09/04/24 3:22 PM

Ohio sportsbooks drill public, claim $55 million in July

  • Chris Altruda, Action Network
The Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Lottery reported a combined $55.4 million in adjusted gross sports betting revenue for July as... more
09/04/24 3:18 PM

Ohio’s casinos, racinos report $197 million of revenue in July

  • Sean McDonnell, Cleveland.com
Ohio’s casinos and racinos reported taking in $197 million of revenue in July, which is down from last year’s totals. In July 2023 the same... more
08/22/24 8:15 PM

Ohio is the latest state to shut down offshore operator Bovada

  • Chris Altruda, Action Network
Harp Media, which runs Bovada, one of the largest offshore sportsbooks and online casino platforms available to United States bettors,... more
08/16/24 3:03 PM

Ohio: Legislators Expect online casino effort to take multiple years

  • Matthew Kredell, PlayUSA
After a study commission on the future of gaming in Ohio, some legislators seemed eager to begin efforts to legalize online casino in the... more
08/08/24 8:59 PM

NIL makes college athletes ‘no different’ than pros, say Ohio lawmakers urging repeal of prop bet ban

  • Dan Monk, WCPO-TV
Five months after Ohio banned bets on the individual performance of college athletes, some state legislators are calling for a replay... more
08/04/24 4:43 PM

How well are Ohio’s casinos, racinos doing six months into 2024?

  • Sean McDonnell, cleveland.com
Six months into 2024, Ohio’s casinos and racinos are within a rounding error of record-breaking revenue they reported in 2023. Through... more