JR Duren
J.R. Duren has covered the gambling beats for more than a dozen states for Catena Media since 2015. His past reporting experience includes two years at the Villages Daily Sun, and he is a first-place winner at the Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism Contest.
Posts by JR Duren
Here’s How To Buy Mega Millions Or Powerball Tickets Online In Ohio
Ohioans are not able to buy Mega Millions tickets online through the Ohio Lottery, but they do have other options.
Ohio Lottery News: Haslam Sports Group Invests In Startup Jackpot
Haslam Sports Group has invested in mobile lottery platform Jackpot. It joins several other investors of note from around the sports world.
Training Series Starts For Professionals Treating Problem Gambling In Ohio
The Problem Gambling Network of Ohio will launch a training series that helps mental health professionals treat problem gamblers.
Cincinnati Leads Cities In Ohio Sports Betting Kiosk Pre-Approvals
The list of Ohio sports betting kiosk pre-approvals is growing by the week, and Cincinnati currently leads the state in approved businesses.
Hall of Fame Village Won’t Open Retail Sportsbook On Ohio Launch Date
Hall of Fame Village CEO Michael Crawford says the Hall's retail sportsbook will not open on the Ohio sports betting universal start date.
Ohio Casino Q1 Tax Revenue Tops $82M
Ohio casino Q1 tax revenue surpassed $82 million. Most of the money goes to counties and education in Ohio.