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Industry
September 23, 2024
Restaurant Owner Convicted of Tax Fraud, Misusing Funds for Gambling
According to a press release from the US Department of Justice, a federal jury has convicted R. B. of Cincinnati for failing to pay taxes he withheld from his employees’ wages at three fried chicken restaurants that were under his ownership and operation. The conviction followed a relatively brief five-day trial that took place in […]
Legal
September 13, 2024
Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Gambling, Tax Evasion
A man who pleaded guilty to tax evasion, money laundering and operating illegal gambling businesses earlier this year was recently sentenced to seven years in prison. The Prison Sentence Was Accompanied by Supervised Release and Restitution The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Public Affairs confirmed Thursday that the case in question involved Steven […]
Business
September 9, 2024
Ohio Gambling Treatment Network Will Make Support More Accessible
The Problem Gambling Network of Ohio (PGNO), a responsible gambling advocacy organization, has unveiled the Ohio Gambling Treatment Network (OGTN), a new telehealth system that provides free mental health support to locals experiencing gambling problems or concerns. OGTN Will Help People Overcome Excessive Gambling The launch of the new OGTN reflects PGNO’s commitment to safer […]
Industry
September 5, 2024
Ohio Senator Wants to Legalize iGaming as the Next Logical Step
Ohio senator Niraj Antani, R-Miami Twp., has introduced a 146-page bill that would legalize online casino gaming in the Buckeye State. The bill, which was introduced on Wednesday and is yet to receive an official number, is aimed to give the green light to legal internet casino gambling including online slot machines, table games, roulette, […]
Industry
August 23, 2024
Bovada Further Shrinks US Presence by Exiting Ohio
Popular offshore sportsbook and online casino platform preferred by US bettors as a “trusted source for gaming and betting entertainment,” Bovada, has stepped out of Ohio. Harp Media, which runs Bovada, has complied with a cease-and-desist order that the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) issued on August 6. The OCCC confirmed the letter sent to […]
Sports
August 8, 2024
Ohio Sports Betting Boosts Viewership along with Calls for Help
The statewide expansion of sports betting granted millions of Americans access to legal wagering. With the majority of the states offering some form of betting, including retail and mobile options, only a dozen states are yet to legalize it. Ohio, a state with nearly 12 million residents, legalized sports betting at the start of 2023. […]
Sports
July 30, 2024
Ohioans Can Legally Bet on the 2024 Olympics for First Time
The Olympic Games Paris 2024 marks the first time bettors in many US states will be able to legally place wagers on a wide range of sports. After all, the expansion of legal betting started in 2018 and during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, not many states have established their betting markets. However, in 2024, the […]
Lottery
July 4, 2024
Winner in Ohio Scoops up $140 Million Powerball Jackpot
Powerball players across the United States will now play for a jackpot of only $20 million on Saturday after one lucky player scooped up the grand prize which was nearly $140 million. There was a single ticket that matched all winning numbers from the draw on Wednesday. The ticket was sold in Ohio and its […]
Industry
July 1, 2024
Gambling Regulator in Ohio Proposes Changes to Promotions, Ads
Last year in May, the gambling regulator in Ohio, the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC), ordered Fanatics Sportsbook, the leading betting company that is a part of Fanatics, to take down a sports betting ad. The promotion in question offered customers in the state a bonus that matched the sum they spent via purchased merchandise. […]
Lottery
June 24, 2024
Powerball Jackpot Goes Unclaimed, Two Players Win $1M
The Powerball jackpot has gone unclaimed once again but that doesn’t mean that some players didn’t win big. Standing at approximately $73 million and $35.2 million in lump cash value at the time of June 22’s drawing, the jackpot promised to change the life of whoever won it. However, no one managed to correctly match […]
