Ohio casino revenue down 3.4% year-over-year in April

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 2:05 PM
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  • Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming

The Ohio Casino Control Commission reported that the four commercial casinos licensed by the state generated in April revenues of $88.5 million, down 3.4% from $83.45 million in April 2024.

Table game revenue across the four venues was $23.2 million and slots gaming revenue contributed $66.4 million. April figures bring Ohio’s casinos’ year-to-date revenues to $342.7 million, up 1.6% compared to the $336.9 million revenues generated in the corresponding period in 2024.

Hollywood Columbus was the biggest revenue generator, recording $25.2 million in gaming revenue, while Hollywood Toledo was at the bottom of the list with $20.7 million in revenue.

The Ohio Casino Control Commission also reported that the state’s sportsbooks generated revenues of $73.7 million in April, up 1.3% compared to $72.7 million in April 2024. While online sports betting generated $74.1 million in revenues, Ohio’s retail sports betting sector lost $367,110.

Alongside four licensed casinos, Ohio is home to 14 sportsbook operators, made up of racinos, casinos, sports organizations and mobile betting operators. at $859.9 million, the state ranked fifth behind New York, Nevada, New Jersey and Pennsylvania for 2025 first-quarter revenues.

 

Charlotte Capewell brings her passion for storytelling and expertise in writing, researching, and the gambling industry to every article she writes. Her specialties include the US gambling industry, regulator legislation, igaming, and more. As a fan of all things F1-related, she roots for her favorite team, Aston Martin, every race weekend. Charlotte also follows motorsport news closely and is keen to write about the latest news in the sports betting industry.