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Online Gambling in Ohio

Ohio launched legal online sports betting on January 1, 2023. Despite launching late in the national timeline, Ohio quickly became one of the top-five US sports betting markets by volume.

✓ Sports Betting 🏈 Sports Min. age: 21+ $ USD
🇺🇸 Ohio OH · ✓ Sports Betting ✓

This state has sports betting only — no online casino.

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Legal Framework

Ohio launched legal online sports betting on January 1, 2023. Despite launching late in the national timeline, Ohio quickly became one of the top-five US sports betting markets by volume.

Game TypeStatusLegal Since
Online Casino✗ Not legal—
Online Poker✗ Not legal—
Sports Betting✓ Legal2023
  • Fast growth — Ohio's first year of legal sports betting set records for a new market, driven by passionate fan bases for the Browns, Bengals, Cavaliers, and Columbus Crew.
  • No online casino — Ohio has not legalised online casino gambling.
  • Minimum age — 21+ required.
  • Tax rate — 20% on sports betting gross revenue.

Top Licensed Sportsbooks

Ohio has legal sports betting. Online casino is not yet available.

#1
DraftKings OH
DraftKings OH
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#2
FanDuel OH
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BetMGM OH
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#4
Caesars OH
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Fanatics OH
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🏛️ Quick Facts — Ohio

  • Regulator: OH Casino Control Comm.
  • Min. age: 21
  • Casino: ✗ Not legal
  • Poker: ✗ Not legal
  • Sports: ✓ Legal since Jan 2023
  • US Gambling Tax Guide
  • 🆘 Problem Gambling Help

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  1. RegulatorOH Casino Control Commission — primary oversight authority for sports betting. — casinocontrol.ohio.gov
  2. LegislationOhio HB 29 (2021). Sports betting live January 1, 2023. 20% tax on gross gaming revenue. — casinocontrol.ohio.gov
  3. AGAAmerican Gaming Association "State of the States 2024" — annual commercial gaming revenue and market data. — www.americangaming.org
  4. NoteGambling laws and licences change. Always verify current status with the relevant national authority.