Ohio sports betting Archives

Plenty Of Reasons Ohio Needs To Get Sports Betting Done In 2020

With two key legislative supporters terming out and one in a tight race for reelection, there's added importance for Ohio sports betting to pass in 2020. Read More

Posted on: October 29, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Ohio Sports Betting Bill Sponsors ‘Will Be Ready To Go For The Lame Duck’

The Senate won't get a head start on hearing Ohio sports betting legislation before the election. But sponsors of the bill say not to read anything into the inaction. Read More

Posted on: October 22, 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. Read More

Posted on: September 17, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Lawmakers ‘Confident’ Ohio Will Legalize Sports Betting By Year’s End

Sponsors for Ohio sports betting worked out the differences between their bills, making it likely that Ohio legalizes sports wagering this year. Read More

Posted on: September 15, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Sportsbooks Expect Lightning To Sink Columbus Blue Jackets On Wednesday

The latest Blue Jackets playoff odds have Columbus getting eliminated by the Lightning in game five of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Read More

Posted on: August 18, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Big Ten Cancels Football Season, Sportsbooks Must Call Audibles

With the cancellation of the 2020 Big Ten football season now in effect, sportsbooks in states surrounding Ohio need to modify their game plans. Read More

Posted on: August 11, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Illegal Bookmaking Will Cost Ohio Man Over $800,000 As Part Of Plea Deal

An Ohio man faces losing over $800,000 for his role in an illegal gambling ring, in which he acted as a bookie for unlicensed sportsbooks. Read More

Posted on: August 7, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Betting Markets Slot Cleveland As MLB Playoff Contender, Not Much More In 2020

MLB is in action and Cleveland baseball betting markets are available on several online sportsbooks in Ohio's neighboring states. Read More

Posted on: August 5, 2020 | | Derek Helling