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Ohio Pro Teams Argue They Need Sportsbook Licenses To Be Competitive

Representatives of the Cincinnati Reds and FC Cincinnati asked members of the Ohio Senate Select Committee on Gaming to include them in legislation as potential sports betting licensees.

Posted on: March 10, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Ohio Senate Committee On Sports Betting Off To Slow Start

Ohio's Senate Select Committee on Gaming has only heard two witnesses in two weeks, but the obstacles to legalizing sports betting are clear.

Posted on: February 12, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Senate President Refuses To Use New Betting Bill Language In Upcoming Hearing

Like using an old textbook to teach a class when the new standard is readily available, the Ohio Senate will base Wednesday's committee hearing on outdated sports betting language.

Posted on: November 17, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Historical Horse Racing Upgrades Galloping Into Newport Racing & Gaming

JCM Global expanded its partnership with Churchill Downs Incorporated to upgrade some historical horse racing machines in nearby Kentucky, including at Newport Racing & Gaming.

Posted on: November 10, 2020 | | Martin Harris

Lawmakers Open To Online Casinos In Ohio, But Not Until 2021

Interest in online casino gaming is growing across states after the hit casinos have taken during the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted on: October 15, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Ohioans Can Try Their Hands At Online Sports Betting With New Social Offering

Where can you find a legal online "sports betting" product in Ohio? There's a new social sportsbook experience just for Ohioans available now.

Posted on: October 12, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Penn, Ohio Casinos Wary Online Lottery Could Overstep With Instant Games

As long as it doesn't involve slo-like instant games, Ohio casinos would support a Senate effort to include online lottery in the sports betting bill.

Posted on: October 7, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Ohio Not Stopping At Online Sports Betting, Some Want Online Lottery Too

An Ohio Senator wants to include authorization of internet lottery in the Ohio sports betting bill, and many, but not all are on board.

Posted on: September 24, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Committee Could Hear Ohio Sports Betting Bill Before Election Day

Sen. John Eklund tells PlayOhio that he wants to have the Ohio sports betting bill teed up and ready to go when lawmakers return for the lame-duck session in mid-November.

Posted on: September 17, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell