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Ohio sports betting is off to a torrid start as sports bettors in the Buckeye State recorded more than 11 million sports betting transactions in the first two days of legal betting, according to GeoComply. The geolocation service, which published the information in a news release earlier this week, officially logged 11.3 million transactions from…

January 1st marked the entrance of the great state of Ohio into the legal sports betting world. And it’s possible the Buckeye State is on track toward becoming a top five sports betting state. Ohio is seventh in the country in population with 11.7 million people, but remember, the top three most populated states —…

Ohio sports betting is about 35 hours old, and the action will only heat up on Monday when the Bengals host the Bills on Monday Night Football. Things have appeared to go pretty smooth for sportsbooks as they launch in the new state. Below we’ve compiled all the news and notes for Ohio bettors, plus…

Ohio sports betting is officially live! Ohio sports betting launched at 12 a.m. ET on Sunday, as many online and retail sportsbooks opened their doors to bettors to kick off the New Year. So how do you get started betting online in Ohio? Here’s a simple four-step guide. How to Bet Online in Ohio Click…

Ohio sports betting is officially live! Sportsbooks across the state have opened their virtual and retail doors for Ohio‘s sports betting launch at 12 a.m. ET on Sunday. Here are the Ohio sportsbooks expected to be live online at midnight ET or shortly thereafter as Ohio sports betting launches on New Year’s Day: FanDuel BetMGM…

Hey, Ohio — sports betting is just a few hours away. If you’re staying up past midnight on New Year’s Eve, you’ll be able to sign up and bet as early as 12 a.m. ET on Sunday morning at some sportsbooks. If not, you can sign up Sunday morning ahead of a huge NFL slate.…

Saturday night’s College Football Playoff matchup between Ohio State and Georgia will be the final college football game before online and in-person sports betting is legal in Ohio. The Peach Bowl game featuring the Buckeyes and the Bulldogs will kick off at 8 ET at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, and while Ohio sports betting…

Ohio sports betting is less than two weeks from going live. When the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, Buckeye State bettors will be able to place wagers online and in person. Ohio has four casinos and seven racinos that will offer sports betting, and the legislation that was passed by state officials allows each…

Ohio sports betting will go live on Jan. 1. At the start of the New Year, bettors in the Buckeye State will be able to place wagers online and in person. But what about online casino gambling? Will bettors be able to play their favorite casino games like online poker, slots, craps, roulette and more next year? Unfortunately, the…

The Ohio sports betting launch is less than three weeks away, and anticipation is as high as ever. On Jan. 1, Ohio will join many of its neighbors in going live with legal sports betting — Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and West Virginia also offer in-person and online wagering. The only neighboring state that has not…

The Ohio sports betting launch is less than one month away and bettors have already started taking advantage of the numerous pre-registration offers sportsbooks are offering in the Buckeye State. Although in-person and online sports betting won’t go live until midnight on Jan. 1, Ohio bettors can learn about where the tax revenue generated from…

The Ohio sports betting launch is just around the corner and the Buckeye State is expected to become one of the largest sports betting markets in North America. Before in-person and online sports betting goes live in Ohio bettors can get a head start on signing up at their books of choice, so that they…

Legal sports betting in Ohio is right around the corner, Buckeyes. In order to prepare for Ohio’s upcoming launch, we’ve gathered the state’s most noteworthy sports betting rules for bettors to be aware of when betting goes live at midnight on Jan. 1. _PromotionID=[8588, 8589, 8590, 8591] Ohio Sports Betting Rules Although sports betting rules…

Legal Ohio sports betting is exactly one month away. As soon as the calendar flips to 2023, Buckeye State bettors will be able to place their wagers as Ohio retail and online sports betting is set to go live at midnight on Jan. 1. Ohio’s launch will come a little more than one month after…

Betr, backed by rising superstar boxer Jake Paul, continues making waves in the sports betting industry. Founder and CEO Joey Levy announced Wednesday the company nabbed its first gaming license and Betr is set to launch its first betting product in Ohio in January. The must-have app for bettors The best betting scoreboard Free picks…

Ohio has approved 18 sports betting apps, including DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM, to launch on New Year’s Day. Along with their online sportsbook approvals, the Ohio Casino Control Commission on Wednesday announced licenses for several additional types of in-person sports betting operators. Ohio’s sports betting law, passed in late 2021, allows up to 46 apps,…

Underdog has reached a $485 million valuation, with plans to expand beyond a fantasy sports business, the company said Tuesday. The company received $35 million its latest round of fundraising, which included backing from major multinational firms BlackRock and Acies Investments, according to a press release. Their buy-in comes as Underdog looks to join the…

Ohio regulators have started sorting through dozens of applications for sports betting licenses, they announced during a bi-weekly meeting. The Ohio Casino Control Commission’s Wednesday meeting, was the first time regulators spoke publicly since a deadline passed for sports teams, casinos and their commercial partners to apply for their own sportsbook license. Under a bill…

Ohio could ring in the new year with at least 20 different online sports betting apps. Over a dozen fresh applications rolled in last week, ahead of Friday’s deadline for online sports betting licenses and mobile management service providers to register with the Ohio Casino Control Commission. New players like Underdog Fantasy and Instabet joined…

As Ohioans gear up for fully legalized online sports betting on Jan. 1, 2023, there’s another feature they should be aware of: sports betting kiosks. Kiosks are commonly used in other states that have legalized sports betting and are located in casinos and smaller retail locations like restaurants, bars and sports stadiums. Under Ohio sports…

Caesars Sportsbook has joined the Ohio horse racing stable as the Caesars Racebook App launched in The Buckeye State on June 1. Caesars and the NYRA Bets (the New York Racing Association) partnered up to offer the online horse betting app in Ohio. The prominent sportsbook is expected to also join the Ohio sports betting…

Ohio sports betting apps and in-person locations will go live Jan. 1, 2023, the Ohio Casino Control Commission announced Wednesday. It follows the commission’s announcement earlier this month that legal betting would start close to or around the state’s self-imposed Jan. 1, 2023 deadline. This means the state will miss out on betting taxes during…

Ohio lawmakers took no action on a much-discussed sports betting bill Wednesday after more gaming entities and sports organizations testified during another gaming committee hearing. Sports betting proponents hope the latest Senate Select Committee on Gaming hearing — the 12th this year — will continue shaping the bill, but license eligibility and other key issues…

The latest hearing on Ohio’s long-stalled sports betting legislation reaffirmed lawmakers’ commitment to legal wagering in the Buckeye State but did little to advance a bill that has lingered in Columbus for more than a year. Speaking at a Senate committee meeting Wednesday, Sen. John Eklund said that after extensive work, Ohio’s sports betting legislation…

A bill that would legalize sports betting in Ohio passed the House with an 83-10 vote on Thursday, just one day after advancing through the Ohio House Finance Committee. Now, more than one year after the bill was originally introduced, it heads to the Senate. The bill would allow online sports betting to launch in…

The state of Ohio took a big step toward legalizing sports betting on Wednesday. The Ohio House Finance Committee voted to advance a bill to legalize sports betting in the state following more than a year of hearings. After receiving little opposition, the bill is set for a vote in front of the whole House…