Ohio will now offer a legalized and regulated sports betting industry after Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 29 into law earlier today. The bill calls for at least 25 mobile sportsbook licenses and 40 brick-and-mortar sportsbooks licenses to be issued as soon as April 1, … Read more
HB 29 – the sports betting bill that currently awaits Gov. Mark DeWine’s signature – will allow for betting on college sports, according to Matt Chuler of the Ohio Casino Control Commission. The statement silences questions about potential restrictions on college sports, which were based … Read more
HB 29, a bill legalizing and regulating sports betting in Ohio, overwhelmingly passed both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill now heads to Gov. Mark DeWine’s desk, where it is considered extremely likely to be signed into action, as … Read more
State Senator Kirk Schuring of Ohio told 1480 WHBC-AM that the state has established a committee to fine-tune SB 176, a bill legalizing and regulating the sports betting industry. Sen. Schuring says the committee will convene several times in the coming weeks and expects a … Read more
Ohio’s House and Senate have reconvened and legislators are hoping to come together and agree to regulate a sports betting industry. The Senate has passed SB 176 while the House is pushing for HB 29, both bills would open sports wagering in Ohio. These measures … Read more
Regulated sports betting industries are in more states now than ever in 2021. Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all hope to go live with their sports gaming markets before the year ends. Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio are all trying to pass legislation … Read more
The Cleveland Browns are 12.5-point favorites against the Houston Texans. 65% of all wagers are going towards the Texans while 62% of the money is going towards Cleveland. 92% of bettors expect the Kansas City Chiefs to cover the -3.5 spread against the Baltimore Ravens. … Read more
North Carolina’s expanded sports betting bill SB 688 was voted on and passed in the Senate. Massachusetts sports betting bill HB 3977 remains stalled in the legislation. Maryland is to miss the start of the NFL season as the sports betting rules remain unfinalized. RALEIGH, … Read more
Three bills turned into two bills that would open sports betting in Ohio have stalled and the House adjourns for the summer on Wednesday, reconvening in mid-September. Amendments to the bills, including transgender bans from women competitions and adding NIL to sports betting legislation will … Read more
Maine Governor Janet Mills has until June 30 to decide on sports betting legislation for the state that is currently in her possession. The Connecticut Lottery will be announcing its top three choices for a sports betting platform on Monday. New York is allowing for … Read more
Student-athletes are finding more states passing NIL regulations that would allow them to be compensated through outside opportunities. Ohio has just added a NIL clause to their sports betting legislation so that it will be available should the bill find passage. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, … Read more
Senate Bill 176 that would regulate sports betting in Ohio has passed in the Senate and will now move to the House. This sports wagering proposal will open both retail and mobile sportsbooks in the Buckeye State. The Ohio Legislature has until December 31 to … Read more