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All You Need To Gamble At Hollywood Casino Columbus Is Your ID And Your Smartphone

Cashless gambling has made its way to Ohio as the Hollywood Casino Columbus is now participating in Penn National's program

Posted on: October 21, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Responsible gambling institute Miami University

New Miami University Responsible Gaming Institute Aims To Detect Patterns In Addiction And Problem Gambling

Miami University created the Institute for Responsible Gaming, Lotteries and Sport to aid Ohio lawmakers and regulators with data analysis.

Posted on: October 19, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

How The Ohio Conference Committee For Sports Betting Legislation Will Unfold

Rep. Bill Seitz, one of the key members of the conference committee, spoke to PlayOhio about what to expect in the stretch run of legalizing sports betting in the Buckeye State.

Posted on: October 13, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Cavaliers Stay Game Ready In Ohio With New Fubo Gaming Partnership

A new Cavaliers-Fubo Gaming partnership will introduce several branded experiences to Cleveland fans, including bringing back an app element

Posted on: October 7, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Ohio Legislature Names Conferees To Finalize Sports Betting Legislation

The Ohio legislature named conferees to negotiate sports betting legislation Friday, and the committee could move quickly in October.

Posted on: October 7, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Ohio Law Enforcement Seizes Cash, Unlicensed Gaming Machines From Four Businesses

Law enforcement executed search warrants as part of an illegal gambling bust on four businesses in two Ohio towns recently

Posted on: October 5, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Ohio Casinos, Racinos Break Revenue Number In August

While Ohio casinos and racinos had a record August, sports betting is unlikely to draw attention in September. But it's far from down and out.

Posted on: September 28, 2021 | | George Myers

The Ohio House returns to session today, but its focus for the next month will be on redistricting, not finalizing sports betting details.

Ohio Legislature Returns To Action But Sports Betting Bill Will Have To Wait

The Ohio legislature fully returns to session today, but sports betting won't be at the front of its agenda. In fact, it probably won't be part of the discussion for the next month.

Posted on: September 15, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Boom Entertainment Golden Nugget Partnership

Golden Nugget Partners With Boom Entertainment To Enter Ohio Gaming Space

With a new partnership between Boom Entertainment and Golden Nugget Casino, Ohio online gaming stands to see new options in the future.

Posted on: September 2, 2021 | | Justin Russo

Casino Control Commission Asks Legislature For Extension On Sportsbook Licensing Deadlines

The Ohio Casino Control Commission submitted suggested changes for sports betting bill to lawmakers. One is to change licensing deadline.

Posted on: August 25, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell