by Zachary Kelley | Jun 21, 2023 7:12 pm | Legal
The Ohio House of Representatives did not concur with the Senate-approved tax rate amendment. A legal sports betting tax rate increase from 10% to 20% was approved in the Ohio Senate on Thursday. The Ohio Casino Control Commission recorded over $45 million in tax...
by Zachary Kelley | Jun 1, 2023 7:52 pm | Revenue
The Ohio Casino Control Commission’s monthly revenue report shows that more than $520 billion dollars in sports betting wagers were placed in April. Another month with over half a billion dollars in wagers saw Ohio surpass the $3 billion mark in just four months with...
by Zachary Kelley | May 15, 2023 2:53 pm | Sports Betting
Fanatics Betting and Gaming has acquired PointsBet US for $150 million. The Australian-based sportsbook will retain their Australian and Canadian businesses. Fanatics Sportsbook will gain access to PointsBet US’s sports betting licenses across 14 states. NEW YORK –...
by Michael Molter | May 4, 2023 3:55 pm | Sports Betting
Ohio and New Jersey pulled bets on Alabama baseball off the board last week. With BAMA coach Brad Bohannon being fired, some places are linking the two. TUSCALOOSCA, Ala. – In the morning on Thursday, the University of Alabama fired head baseball coach Brad...
by Jeremias Di Vico | Apr 28, 2023 2:23 pm | Sports Betting
The LIV Golf Tour has been added as an approved Wager by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. The April 25 decision permits Ohio sportsbooks to now create odds and receive bets for any golfers at the events. The move signals a change in attitude towards LIV golf and...
