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Ohio Casino Control Commission Still Keeping Close Eye on Sports Wagering Advertising and Promotions – Issues Updated Guidance to Stakeholders July 10, 2023

We write today to report on the latest concerns and guidance from the Ohio Casino Control Commission (“OCCC”)—the state regulatory agency that governs sports wagering activities and services in the...

Ohio Sports Wagering Advertising Already Attracting the Attention of Regulators January 4, 2023

With the turn of the calendar page to 2023 and the official launch of Ohio sports wagering operations, many OAB members have seen—and maybe have aired or distributed on digital...

Place Your Bets: Ohio Legalizes Sports Gaming January 4, 2022

On December 21, 2021, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 29 to legalize and regulate sports gaming in Ohio. The law will allow sports gaming through licensed operators of online sportsbooks...

Advertising Prohibitions with Respect to Sports Betting and the Sale of Medical Marijuana in Ohio August 15, 2018

Recently, there have been a number of articles in industry trade publications and the general media about two potential advertising categories for broadcasters – sports betting and medical marijuana. These...

SCOTUS Sports Gambling Decision: New Advertising Revenues for Stations? May 15, 2018

In a landmark decision issued Monday, May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), a federal law that prohibited individual...