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Ohio legislators feel little urgency to change state gambling laws following sports-betting scandals

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two recent pro sports gambling scandals, both with significant Northeast Ohio connections, has led to increased scrutiny over whether to restrict – if not ban – “microprop” wagers ... Read More

Ohio Governor Regrets Bringing Sports Betting To State

In the wake of several sports betting scandals, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine expressed regret about signing a bill to legalize the industry in 2021. Read More

Ohio governor says he regrets legalizing sports betting in the state in 2021

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said in an interview with the Associated Press that he “absolutely” wishes he didn’t approve the measure in 2021 and would repeal the law if legislators thought the same. Read More

DeWine says he regrets allowing sports betting in Ohio

Governor Mike DeWine has expressed regret for allowing sports betting in Ohio, citing a wave of investigations and arrests related to rigged games, and is now calling on major sports leagues to ... Read More

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting ... Read More

DeWine pushes NFL, other leagues to restrict ‘microprop’ bets after sports-betting scandals

COLUMBUS, Ohio--With Major League Baseball moving to restrict “microprop” bets on extremely specific actions during games, Gov. Mike DeWine says he’s speaking with the National Football League about ... Read More

U.S. sports betting: Where all 50 states stand on legalizing online sports betting sites, proposed legislation

Sports betting has become increasingly popular across the United States, but not every state has legalized it. There are 39 states, in addition to Washington D.C., that have some form of legalized U.S ... Read More

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine regrets legalizing sports betting

When the Supreme Court opened the floodgates for state-by-state legalized sports betting, the waters (and the money) flowed to most American states. Read More

Ohio Sports Betting’s YoY Handle Grows, Revenue Declines Sharply in September

The Buckeye State’s sports betting went over $900 million in September for the seventh time since launching in January 2023, but operator revenue plummeted 30.6% year-over-year. It was going to be ... Read More