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 24, 2020 3:02 pm | Sports Betting
PointsBet and their mobile application have launched in Colorado while Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino in Pennsylvania will now be home to a retail sportsbook with Betfred USA Sports. Pennsylvania, Colorado, and other legal sports betting states nationwide will see more...
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 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...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 17, 2020 4:15 pm | Regulatory
There are two bills in the state legislature that would legalize sports betting in Ohio. Senate Bill 111 and House Bill 194 both differ in their overall formats but each would make gambling on sporting events a legal pastime in the Buckeye State. OH HB 194 Sponsor...