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The strong start to legal two weeks ago should get an immediate boost Sunday as the home-state Cincinnati Bengals begin their quest for a second straight Super Bowl appearance. On Sunday, the Bengals (12-4) host the Baltimore Ravens (10-7) at Paycor Stadium in an AFC wild card game. The opening kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. At Caesars…

CINCINNATI - With sports betting set to launch statewide in the New Year, casinos and racinos are preparing to debut their own sportsbooks, online and in person. Besides a digital betting app, Cincinnati's Hard Rock Casino, staff has added 33 kiosks throughout its facility and dozens more televisions to prepare for the launch, but the heart of its…

Get your party hats on, because it's time to get down. The long wait will finally be over on Sunday at 12:01 a.m. as Ohio sports betting will officially be legal in the Buckeye State. Maybe if you're lucky Ohio State's playoff against Georgia will go to five overtimes and you'll be able to live-bet the Buckeyes early Sunday morning? Ohio will…

Some retail operators even have gala-like openings planned for the start of legal sports betting in Ohio. There will be several ways to get down a wager over the internet when legal sports betting goes live in the Buckeye State on January 1 - but the state's brick-and-mortar casinos and other licensed gaming spots will also be ready as well. Retail…

Finally, after more than a year of missed deadlines and messy legislation, Ohio sports betting is set to launch early Sunday morning when the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, 2023. That's when the first bettors in Ohio will be able to place wagers at more than two dozen sportsbooks - including BetMGM, bet365, Caesars, and FanDuel - joining those…

Prior to the Jan. 1, 12:01 a.m. Ohio sports betting launch, the casino control commission is giving all stakeholders a warning to adhere to its marketing and advertising restrictions to not target individual under the age of 21. The Ohio Casino Control Commission has already seen consistent violations from stakeholders that allegedly targeted…

Want a sure bet about legalized sports gambling in Ohio? It's this: After the fanfare fades from the Jan. 1 launch and the real impacts start becoming clear, people are going to start wondering whether it's a good deal for anyone besides the gambling industry. As Ohio prepares to join the majority of U.S. states that have legalized sports…

Tom Browning pitches for the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium in 1991. "Mr. Perfect" is getting a final curtain call from the Cincinnati Reds. Former starting pitcher Tom Browning - known as "Mr. Perfect," thanks to his memorable perfect game in 1988 - died at his home on Dec. 19, according to the Boone County sheriff's office. Deputies had…

Ohio sports betting's launch is less than a month away and its market is largely rounding into shape, as the Ohio Casino Control Commission has conditionally approved the majority of its sports betting license applicants. Sports betting will launch in the Buckeye State at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. The Ohio Casino Control Commission has…

Sports betting is coming to Ohio on New Year's Day with a rollout that will rank among the biggest in the United States. Buckeye State bettors will have a bevy of options as to where they'll make wagers as the Ohio Casino Control Commission has spent the past two months awarding licenses to several different service providers. Here's who is coming…

In his latest letter to Commissioner Rob Manfred, obtained by TMZ Sports, the Hit King said he has apologized "many times" for gambling on the Reds and other baseball games while Cincinnati's manager. "I also know that I disappointed many Reds fans and baseball fans," Rose said. "Besides spending time with my kids and my partner, there's nothing…

The infamous "Charlie Hustle" is asking for another chance.Former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose has sent a letter to Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred requesting, once again, to be considered for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Rose, who had a record-setting 4256 hits during his career, was…

Indiana sportsbooks had a winning October, pulling in the third-highest revenue in state history at just under $47 million. Indiana sports betting had one of its winningest months ever in October, according to figures released last week by the Indiana Gaming Commission. Operators pulled in $46.9 million in legal sports betting revenue, which is the…

Two months before sports betting becomes legal in Ohio, Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati showed off its sports betting facility Tuesday. The new amenity will feature six betting windows and 33 kiosks for gamblers to place bets on a wide variety of sports. The sportsbook will be located adjacent to the casino's Hard Rock Cafe and will feature 137…

There was a time when betting on baseball was the Cardinal Sin. From the early days of the game, back before the major leagues were a dream, gambling was a black mark. Thomas Devyr, Ed Duffy, and William Wansley of the New York Mutuals were exiled in 1865, although all three were eventually reinstated. The Chicago Black Sox, Cincinnati Reds legend…

Legendary MLB switch hitter Pete Rose will be up to bat once again after the 2022 New Year's Eve clock counts down to zero since at exactly midnight on January 1, 2023, Hard Rock Casino Cincy will be open for legal sports betting business and Charlie Hustle will place the first bet. It's a fitting if not ironic tribute to one of the legends of…

Pete Rose and Ohio sports betting will forever be intertwined, so why not just lean all in at this point? As first reported by WLWT, the legendary Cincinnati Reds hit king will officially place the first bet at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati on Jan. 1, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. Ohio sports betting will launch throughout the Buckeye State at that…

The latest approvals mean the Ohio Casino Control Commission has approved 12 operators of online sportsbooks so far, and even more are expected to get the go-ahead in the weeks to come. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Ohio sports betting regulators have now given the green light to a dozen mobile operators that could launch in the Buckeye State early…

The Ohio Casino Control Commission approved its next batch of sports betting license and Ohio online sports betting operators ahead of the rapidly approaching Jan. 1 universal launch. The casino control commission approved Type A (online sports betting) and Type B (retail sports betting) licenses for the Hall of Fame Village Newco, LLC, the Hard…

Despite a controversial past related to gambling on baseball, Pete Rose will place the first legal sports wager at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati, the casino confirmed to Forbes Betting. Rose's scheduled appearance was first reported by wlwt.com. The Hard Rock Sportsbook will officially open on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, at 12:01 a.m. when sports betting…

Indiana recorded a total of $238 million in total handling for the month of August, a 14.1% increase from the previous month's total of $206.6 million in total wagers. The amount collected during the month of August in 2022 increased by 9.9% annually compared to the $215.6 million collected in August 2021. This was the first month in which…

Indications are that beginning on New Year's Day, Ohio sports betting fans won't just be able to watch their favorite teams play in their home stadiums or arenas-they'll be able to legally bet on them there, too. The most recent update offered by the Ohio Casino Control Commission on Wednesday conveyed conditional approval status upon 18 applicants…

There may not be crying in baseball, but there will soon be betting. The Ohio Casino Control Commission conditionally approved the Cincinnati Reds for a sports betting license on Wednesday. The Reds were one of more than 800 businesses that submitted a license application. Nearly 700 are Type C retailers, which include bars, restaurants, grocery…