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The Ohio Casino Control Commission is taking administrative action against BetMGM, American Wagering (Caesars) and Crown OH Gaming (DraftKings) for violations of Ohio law and administrative rules pertaining to advertising and promotions. The Commission also announced on January 4 that it intends to fine Penn Interactive $250,000 after its affiliate Barstool Sportsbook hosted its college football show…

Ohio has successfully launched its regulated online sports betting market with education, war veterans, and problem gambling programs set to benefit from the taxes generated by the newly-legalized industry. GeoComply, a leader in geolocation and anti-fraud solutions for the U.S. iGaming industry, recorded 11.3 million geolocation transactions in Ohio over the course of New Year’s…

With legalized sports betting arriving in Ohio on Jan. 1, 2023, Ohio For Responsible Gambling (ORG) launched a new effort to educate Ohioans on the dangers of problem gambling and how to play responsibly. Pause Before You Play is a spinoff of Get Set Before You Bet, an award-winning problem gambling education effort from ORG. Amanda Blackford, Director of Operations…

The last five years have seen explosive growth across US sports betting states but the ‘Buckeye state’ is about to buck that trend from New Year’s Day 2023 providing consumers with the most attractive offerings, rewards and bonuses anywhere in the country – and all just a few weeks before the SuperBowl. The timing could…

Ohio will rocket to the top of the rankings as the leading sportsbook-only state in the US for betting consumers in 2023 as soon as it launches on January 1 next year, BonusFinder.com research has found. Figures out from BonusFinder.com’s 2023 Sportsbook Bonus Index show that a combination of factors including one of the largest number of pre-approved licensees (25;…

Xpoint, a leading geolocation and compliance technology company specializing in North American sports betting and iGaming markets, has announced that the company has been granted a conditional license to provide geolocation technology services in Ohio by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. “I would like to thank the members and executive staff of the Ohio Casino…

Ohio lawmakers have created a regulatory framework for sports betting that is arguably the best in the US, “free from any significant flaws or limitations that could stifle Ohio’s industry,” according to new market analysis from PlayOhio, which tracks the state’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market. “The state took its time in legalizing…

Voor het vijfde achtereenvolgende jaar is het aantal oproepen naar de Problem Gambling Helpline in Ohio gestegen. Dit is een van de vele nieuwe bevindingen over de groeiende impact van gokken op gezinnen en bedrijven in Ohio, benadrukt in een nieuw samenvattend rapport van Ohio for Responsible Gambling. “Er is een verschil tussen verantwoord entertainment en potentieel destructief gedrag”, zegt Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson, bureauchef van het Ohio Department of…

Ohio’s sports betting market is capable of producing as much as $900m in gaming revenue, $12m in bets, and $90m in state taxes once the market matures, according to estimates of PlayOhio, which tracks the state’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market “Ohio is a large state that has embraced an open model, which…