sports betting

We'll take a look at the sports betting industry and betting apps, focusing on lawsuits brought against the industry, data collected by these apps and how they affect users in Ohio.

DeWine said he believes the projected increased revenue from the tax should go to a dedicated pool for the future construction and renovations of Ohio’s professional major and minor league stadiums, as well as youth athletic programs.

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar has sued a digital media company over his firing as a pregame radio host for placing a bet on a sportsbook app when Ohio legalized gambling last year.

Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff revealed he received threats from gamblers last season and reported it to the NBA.

Ohio ranked sixth in the nation for casino revenue, raking in over $3.3 billion last year, driven in part by the state’s new sports betting program.

We look at the explosive growth, who’s raking in the winnings and how it’s affecting those with problem gambling issues.

We look at the explosive growth, who’s raking in the winnings and how it’s affecting those with problem gambling issues.

Last weekend marked the start of the first full NFL season since Ohio legalized sports betting. As millions of people bet on the games, experts worry problem gambling will surge.

The newest retail sports betting location has opened in Columbus' Arena District near Nationwide Arena.

Sports betting is legal in 33 states, and it wasn’t immediately clear whether any other states had issued similar orders.