by Christina Monroe | Dec 19, 2020 12:55 pm | Regulatory
The time for getting legal sports betting in Ohio is coming to a close as the session has one final day left on December 22, 2020. Senator John Eklund, the sponsor to Sub. Senate Bill 111 continues to accentuate the positives as he feels the structured proposal for...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 10, 2020 12:33 pm | Regulatory
There is three weeks left in the Ohio session to legalize sports betting for the Buckeye State. Senator John Eklund believes there is more than enough time to make sports gaming legal in the state but it will require both House and Senate approvals. The next hearing...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 20, 2020 12:20 pm | Regulatory
Senate Bill 111 that would make sports betting legal in Ohio is still on the table until the end of the year. This legislation comes with an 8% tax rate, a cap of 22 operators for an allowance of 2 licensed brands at each of their 11 casino and retail locations, and...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 10, 2020 3:13 pm | Sports Betting
Ohio still has a chance to make sports betting legal before the end of 2020. South Dakota, Maryland, and Louisiana have all voted in favor of legal sports wagering markets through the November 3 vote. Canada is seeking to legalize single-game sports betting on a...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 5, 2020 5:16 pm | Regulatory
Sponsors for the two sports betting bills on the table in Ohio have either not been re-elected for 2021 or have reached the end of their term within the Ohio Legislature. While this may seem like a negative to get sports betting legalized before the year is over, it...
