All posts tagged "Ohio"
The Week In Sports Betting: A New Deal For FanDuel; Two More For DraftKings
This weekly recap of sports betting news features FanDuel and DraftKings prominently, plus updates from around the map of legislation and regulation.
Argument Bubbles Over Who Should Regulate Ohio Sports Betting
Ohio Sen. John Eklund contends that the state constitution does not prevent the Casino Control Commission from regulating sports betting.
Opinion On Overseeing Ohio Sports Betting Offers Obstinate Obstacle
Gov. Mike DeWine and state lawmakers disagree on who legally can oversee Ohio sports betting, setting up a potential roadblock toward legalization.
Who Called Official League Data Mandate A ‘Money Grab’ At Ohio Hearing?
A casino representative called any mandate to use official league data a "money grab" that is "in lieu of not being able to get the...
No Integrity Fee In Ohio Sports Betting Legislation, Key Lawmaker Says
An integrity fee or royalty to sports leagues could face an uphill battle as Ohio sports betting enters the Senate committee process. Requiring the use...
Ohio Sports Betting Bill Finally Appears; Will Sports Gambling Also Surface In Governor’s Budget?
A long-awaited sports betting bill appeared in Ohio on Thursday, marking one of the last major states in the Midwest or Northeast to address the...
Legalize Ohio Sports Betting Or Ban It? Key Lawmaker Says Yes
It looks like Ohio sports betting will be no way or all the way this year, according to a key state lawmaker. Rep. Bill Coley wants...
Chances For Ohio Sports Betting “Better Than 50-50”, Bill Sponsor Says
The odds are favorable to legalize Ohio sports betting this year, according to one bill sponsor. Ohio Sen. John Eklund tells Legal Sports Report he expects to fill...
Searching For Clues About Which States Will Pass New Sports Betting Bills In 2019
Congress will go back into session this week and state legislatures throughout the country will follow shortly thereafter. When they do, legal sports betting will...
Interstate Sports Betting Compacts? Ohio Lawmaker Pitches Them At DC Summit
Interstate sports betting compacts might be a thing in the US in the future, if one lawmaker from Ohio has his way.
