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Gambling News - 'Ohio'
Business
March 27, 2024
Tipico Becomes First US Sportsbook to Secure NCPG’s iCAP Accreditation
Tipico, a global leader in sports betting, has secured the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Internet Compliance Assessment Program accreditation (iCAP) in New Jersey and Ohio. The accolade highlights the company’s unparalleled customer protection efforts. The accreditation aligns with the NCPG’s goal to promote safer gambling and the reduction of gambling harm. Its iCAP accreditation […]
Business
March 21, 2024
MGM Resorts Contemplates Selling Ohio and Massachusetts Casino Ventures
MGM Resorts International is reportedly considering the sale of its casino operations located in Ohio’s Northfield Park and Springfield, Massachusetts. Stock Woes Prompt MGM Resorts to Mull Ohio and Massachusetts Property Sales Sources familiar with the matter revealed to Bloomberg that MGM Resorts is actively exploring the possibility of selling its properties in Ohio and […]
Industry
March 6, 2024
Ohio’s Sports Betting Handle Drops, Revenue Soars in January
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has published a report revealing that sports betting operators generated $113.1 million in January 2024, marking a 45.8% decrease compared to January 2023 and a 30% rise from December 2023’s figure. The Buckeye State’s sports betting market officially opened its gates to the public in January 2023, which is […]

Sports
February 26, 2024
Ohio Implements Ban on Player-Specific Prop Bets in Collegiate Sports
In response to a joint plea from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Gov. Mike DeWine, Ohio has taken a definitive stance against player-specific prop bets in collegiate sports, marking a significant shift in the state’s gambling landscape. The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) announced its decision to prohibit such wagers, effective March 1, […]

Sports
February 5, 2024
Ohio Moves to Eliminate Prop Bets on College Sports
In a bid to safeguard collegiate athletes from online harassment and uphold the integrity of college sports, Ohio’s Gov. Mike DeWine, along with NCAA President Charlie Baker, has thrown their support behind a proposed change in the state’s sports betting rules. NCAA Urges Ohio to Ban Player-Specific Bets Amid Rising Social Media Threats The National […]

Sports
February 1, 2024
Nearly $8bn Wagered for the First Year of Legal Betting in Ohio
Ohio, a US state that has a population of approximately 11.8 million people, legalized sports betting late in 2021. A few years later, on January 1, 2023, the state launched officially its legal retail and online sports betting market, delivering a wide range of options for bettors and sports fans alike. A year and one […]

Industry
January 22, 2024
FanDuel Celebrates a Year of Mobile Betting in Ohio, Donates $1M to UNCF
FanDuel, a North American online gambling powerhouse, unveiled a $1 million donation supporting the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). The money, according to the announcement, will help the latter organization build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline for under-represented students. UNCF is the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization and helps young people […]
Lottery
January 17, 2024
Ohio Lottery Winners Face Challenges Post Cybersecurity Incident
In the aftermath of a cybersecurity breach on Christmas Eve, the Ohio Lottery is grappling with the fallout as winners find themselves unable to cash prizes exceeding $599 at casinos, racinos, and designated Super Retailers. Ohio Lottery Investigates Breach Impact on Player Information Despite the breach, Ohio Lottery officials assured the public that gaming machines […]
Industry
January 2, 2024
Ohio’s Betting Industry Recorded $6B in Handle in 2023
Ohio’s flourishing sports betting industry saw punters wager a total of $6 billion within a year of the vertical’s legalization. The Buckeye State greenlit wagering on sports on January 1, 2023, allowing the seventh most populous state in the USA to join the community of states where wagering is legal. For reference, a billion of […]
Industry
December 26, 2023
Ohio Seeks to Bolster Problem Gambling with Financial Advisors
Commenting on his LinkedIn page, Cory Brown, manager of problem gambling services at Ohio Casino Control Commission, has confirmed that the regulator is stepping up in providing local players with further safeguards. Ohio Unflattering in its Commitment to Tackling Problem Gambling One of the most challenging issues in terms of recovery from gambling addiction is […]