/tags/ohio-lottery Ohio Lottery en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:58:43 GMT /politics-government/2022-10-12/cuyahoga-county-launches-ohios-first-gambling-addiction-court-program The Problem Gambling Addiction Program will begin screening for candidates Oct. 17. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:58:43 GMT /politics-government/2022-10-12/cuyahoga-county-launches-ohios-first-gambling-addiction-court-program Abigail Bottar /news/2022-07-29/tax-coffers-in-ohio-have-a-lot-to-gain-if-an-ohioan-wins-that-big-mega-millions-jackpot The state stands to gain millions of dollars in taxes if the winner lives in Ohio. Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:02:27 GMT /news/2022-07-29/tax-coffers-in-ohio-have-a-lot-to-gain-if-an-ohioan-wins-that-big-mega-millions-jackpot Jo Ingles /politics-government/2022-06-07/ohio-lawmakers-condemn-canadian-government-in-house-while-granting-lucrative-deal-in-senate On the same day the Republican-dominated Ohio House voted for a resolution to put Canada on the religious freedom watch list, the Ohio Senate passed a bill that critics say could give a lucrative deal to a Canadian business to run the state’s lottery. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:32:54 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-07/ohio-lawmakers-condemn-canadian-government-in-house-while-granting-lucrative-deal-in-senate Jo Ingles /politics-government/2021-12-07/democrats-running-for-governor-voice-concerns-on-sports-betting-bill Lawmakers are set to meet Wednesday to hammer out their differences over a bill to legalize sports gambling in Ohio. The two Democrats running for governor said they’re concerned about not only what the bill will include, but also the process they say Republicans are using to get that bill passed. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 20:14:07 GMT /politics-government/2021-12-07/democrats-running-for-governor-voice-concerns-on-sports-betting-bill Karen Kasler, Statehouse News Bureau /politics/2021-04-20/ohio-professional-sports-team-call-on-lawmakers-to-legalize-sports-betting Ohio's professional sports teams are calling on legislators to break the log jam in the debate over legalizing sports betting before they go on summer break. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:42:18 GMT /politics/2021-04-20/ohio-professional-sports-team-call-on-lawmakers-to-legalize-sports-betting Andy Chow /politics/2021-04-13/business-group-wants-ohio-lottery-to-control-sports-gambling A coalition of bowling alleys, bars and other businesses that sell lottery games and mayors is pushing back and rejecting any plan to allow Ohio’s four casinos to control sports gambling in the state. This comes as a proposal on sports gambling is set to come out of the Ohio Senate soon. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:53:34 GMT /politics/2021-04-13/business-group-wants-ohio-lottery-to-control-sports-gambling Karen Kasler /news/2020-06-18/lawmaker-calls-on-ohio-lottery-to-supplement-school-funding State lawmakers are still considering how to regulate sports gambling in Ohio. However, one Republican state senator says sports betting isn’t going to… Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:35:01 GMT /news/2020-06-18/lawmaker-calls-on-ohio-lottery-to-supplement-school-funding Karen Kasler /news/2020-03-24/coronavirus-in-ohio-lottery-says-it-qualifies-as-an-essential-service Ohio’s casinos have been closed for almost two weeks, and it's been a week since bars were shut down, including those offering Keno. Ohio Lottery tickets… Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:39:43 GMT /news/2020-03-24/coronavirus-in-ohio-lottery-says-it-qualifies-as-an-essential-service Jo Ingles /statehouse-news-stories/2019-05-27/sports-gambling-in-ohio-expected-to-include-online-gaming There are two bipartisan bills that will decide how sports gaming would be overseen by the state. But there’s also a debate over where it will happen –... Tue, 28 May 2019 03:22:55 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-05-27/sports-gambling-in-ohio-expected-to-include-online-gaming Karen Kasler, Karen Kasler /news/2019-04-16/lawmakers-looking-at-dueling-sports-gambling-bills Ohio lawmakers have been considering legalizing sports betting ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that states are allowed to do that. But… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 11:18:05 GMT /news/2019-04-16/lawmakers-looking-at-dueling-sports-gambling-bills Karen Kasler