Ohio Casinos and Ohio Gambling

Gambling in Ohio gaining steam

News brief: There are petitions to get casinos on a ballot and the governor has backed a slots proposal. read more

Ohio Senate President: No slots in budget

News brief: Senate President Bill Harris says that Gov. Ted Strickland should not try to put slots into the state budget. read more

Ohio governor wants to add slots

News brief: Gov. Ted Strickland wants to add 15,250 slot machines at the state's seven horse racetracks. read more

Hundreds rally for Ohio gambling plan

News brief: A large crowd of supporters rallied at the Statehouse for a plan that would allow slot machines at Ohio's seven racetracks. read more

Ohio casino initiative could affect Michigan

News brief: Voters in Ohio will likely vote on expanded gambling in the state, which could seriously affect business in Michigan. read more

Ballot Board approves Ohio casinos petition

News brief: Supports of a proposal to have casinos in Ohio's four largest cities can begin collecting signatures for a petition. read more

Three gambling plans in works in Ohio

News brief: Three separate proposals in Ohio call for some sort of expanded gambling in the state. read more

Mayor banking on slots proposal

News brief: Ohio's horse racing authority is pushing state lawmakers to allow slot machines at Ohio's seven tracks, without having to go to the ballot. read more

Ohio Racing Commission recommends video slots

News brief: The state's racing commission sent lawmakers a proposal today to allow 14,000 video slot machines at the seven racetracks across the state. read more

Cavs owner hopes to bring gambling to Ohio

News brief: Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is pushing a proposal that would put casinos in Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus and Cincinnati. read more