Apr 27, 2023 / Legislation House-Passed Bill Would Create Broad Study Of Gambling In Ohio BY Gary Rotstein Legislative panel would have mandate to report on all aspects of legal gambling by mid-2024
Feb 21, 2023 / Legislation, Regulation Spike In Problem Gambling Calls Dominates Legislative Discussion BY Gary Rotstein No discussion of sportsbook tax hike amid talk of helpline call volume
Feb 13, 2023 / Legislation Governor DeWine Wants To Double Sports Betting Tax BY Jill Dorson The 10% rate that took effect for new industry Jan. 1 would go to 20% if lawmakers approve
Aug 17, 2022 / Legislation, Regulation Ohio Commission Approves 200 Applicants For Type C Sports Wagering Host Licenses BY Donald Emmons State's first-ever sports gaming licensees include supermarkets and sports bars
Jul 15, 2022 / Legislation, Regulation Browns, Caesars, Hard Rock Casino Among Ohio’s Latest Sports Wagering Applicants BY Donald Emmons Rush Street Interactive notably failed to submit a mobile application before the deadline to be considered for Jan. 1 launch.
Jun 15, 2022 / Legislation Ohio Casino Control Commission Accepting Sports Gaming License Applications BY Donald Emmons First of two application windows now open for proprietors interested in obtaining sports betting licenses in Buckeye State.
Jun 6, 2022 / Legislation Legislation Passes To Avoid Forcing Sportsbooks To Pay Taxes Daily BY Donald Emmons Chaser bill approved by Senate will enable monthly tax payments by the operators, as is generally the case elsewhere.
Apr 28, 2022 / Legislation Chaser Bill In The Works To Amend Initial Plan To Tax Sportsbooks Daily BY Donald Emmons House Majority Leader Seitz expects to see tax plan for sportsbooks amended before sports betting goes live in Ohio.
Mar 2, 2022 / Legislation Ohio Explores Diversion Court For Problem Gamblers Who Commit Crimes BY Mike Seely Nevada court is the only one of its kind, as gamblers are often subjected to a different standard than drug addicts.
Mar 1, 2022 / Legislation Sports Betting Could Be Part Of Gambling Omnibus Bill In Kentucky BY Jeremy Balan A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky introduced in the state House of Representatives Monday could have some interesting bedfellows.
