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Man celebrating 21st birthday wins $362,000 at Las Vegas' LINQ casino

One Ohio resident will remember his 21st birthday for years to come, and not just because he reached legal drinking age. Damon Howell, a resident of Union City, about 147 miles south of Toledo, won a life-changing $362640 jackpot while celebrating his birthday in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old won the haul while playing the Ultimate Texas Hold'em…
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Ohio Casinos Enjoy Revenue Boost in March 2024

The Columbus skyline shines as March gambling revenues in Ohio show a significant increase. (Image: : Jon Lovette / Alamy) The four casino destinations and seven racinos in the midwestern American state of Ohio had a good March after recording an increase of 1.3% year-on-year in aggregated gambling revenues to just beyond $94.74 million. The tally,…
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Are mobile casino games an economy booster, or addiction risk? Maryland lawmakers debate

BALTIMORE -- The possibility of playing casino table games on mobile devices is under debate in Annapolis, as lawmakers weigh the potential financial benefits against the risks of increased gambling addiction in Maryland. Some state legislators argue that mobile casino games could bring millions in revenue. Senator Ron Watson, representing District…
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Ohio Casinos, Racinos Saw Revenue Bump From 2022 Last Month

Ohio's casinos and racinos in November couldn't match the prior month's revenue, but they made more money than they did the year before, according to monthly revenue data. The reports from the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Ohio Lottery showed the four casinos' slots and table games and seven racinos' VLT machines combined for $186.1…
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Ohio's Casinos, Racinos Had Hard Time In October

October brought a drop in gaming revenue in Ohio's casino/racino industry compared to both the month and year before. The four casinos and the seven racetracks with video lottery terminals combined for $187.8 million in winnings from customers, based on October revenue reports from the Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Lottery. That was off…
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Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison for casino robberies netting $165K

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…
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Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for casino robberies netting $165,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…
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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for role in 3 casino heists, stealing nearly $165K

A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized before…
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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for $165K in casino robberies

LAS VEGAS >> A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized…
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Ohio's Casinos, Racinos Suffered Downward Revenue In August

Ohio's casinos and racinos mostly showed a slide in August revenue from the month and year before, although a few racetracks were able to help video gaming terminal revenue improve slightly over August 2022. According to monthly reports from the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Ohio Lottery, the four casinos combined for slots and table games…
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Ohio casinos, racinos see slight gambling revenue dip of 2% in July, reaching $203.5M

In July, Ohio's casinos and racinos reported a total gambling revenue of $203.5 million, a slight decrease of approximately 2% compared to the same period last year. This figure represents the revenue retained by these establishments after paying out winnings but before accounting for state taxes and fees. For context, in July 2022, the state's 11…
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Ohio casinos, racinos see slight gambling revenue dip of 2% in July, reaching $203.5M
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Ohio gaming revenue falls to $86 million in July

Gaming revenue in Ohio fell by 3 per cent to $86.0 million in July, with revenue from both slots machines and table games down year-on-year. Slot machine revenue from Ohio's four casinos was 1 per cent lower than last year at $62.8 million. The Hollywood Columbus earned the highest monthly slot revenue at $18.3 million, followed by the Hollywood…
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Ohio's Casinos, Racinos Boosted Revenue On Monthly Basis

Ohio's casinos and racinos saw a healthy boost in gaming revenue in July from the month before while experiencing a modest drop from their earnings a year ago. The Buckeye State does not have online casinos, but its four brick-and-mortar venues and seven racetracks with VGTs combined for $203.5 million in July revenue, a 5.1% increase over June but…
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Ohio Casinos Overview Page

The Buckeye State has four independent casinos and seven racetracks with casinos included, called "racinos," giving Ohio residents access to eleven total land-based casinos to bet at. This page was created to give you all of the information you need to bet at an Ohio casino and answer any questions you may have. Real-money online casinos are not…
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WCZY radio personality kicks gambling addiction

When Shawn Powers was a boy, growing up in Toledo, he got his first taste of gambling. Family parties and holiday get-togethers involved Powers and relatives playing cards for pennies, nickels and dimes. It was innocent enough, his aunt teaching him various card games, and at one point took his brother Brian's $5 birthday money. "He never got…
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Ohio record casino & racino revenue in January

Gambling in Ohio is more popular than ever, judging by recent results. The revenue has been recorded in racinos and casinos in Ohio during January. Sports betting results aren't included in this report, so the revenue is even higher than we know so far. The record is broken: Ohio's Casino and Lottery Commissions announced that the casinos earned…
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Ohio record casino & racino revenue in January
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Hollywood Casino in Toledo Ohio to Sell Surplus Casino Items in Online Auction

Expansion work inside the Hollywood Casino Toledo. The LocalAuctions.com Logo The online only auction includes casino equipment, furniture and promo items with $5 starting bids on everything. I think this is an amazing opportunity for Ohio residents to bid on and buy something from one of the first casinos to open in Ohio" - Gabriel Prado, Founder…
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Ohio casinos and racinos report record $216M revenue in March

Casinos and racinos operating in Ohio took in $216 million in March, breaking a state record. The 11 venues brought in a total of $216.3 million in gambling revenue for the month, thus surpassing the $215.9 million mark posted in March 2021, according to monthly reports from the state's regulators released last Thursday. Breaking down data released…
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Total Casino Revenue in Ohio Hits $83.1M in October

Regulated gambling operators in Ohio had a strong month, judging by details released by the gambling regulator in the state. The Ohio Casino Control Commission, the gambling watchdog in the state, released data outlining the performance of the four casinos in the state. Overall, the total revenue reported by the operators hit $83.1 million, marking…
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Penn Entertainment to bring Illinois riverboat casinos ashore; add hotel towers to Ohio's Hollywood Columbus and Nevada's M Resort

Penn Entertainment announced Monday that the company is set to pursue four new projects with an overall $850 million budget, including the relocation of its riverboat casinos in Aurora and Joliet, Illinois, to new land-based facilities. Additionally, the business is set to build a new hotel at Hollywood Columbus in Ohio, and a second hotel tower at…
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Casinos and Racinos in Ohio Rake up $216M, Set New Record

March was a successful month for casinos and racinos in Ohio, judging by data released Thursday. The casinos and racinos in Ohio set a new record last month. Data released by the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Ohio Lottery, reveals that the gaming revenue for casinos and racinos in March hit $216.2 million. A breakdown of the gaming…
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Soaring Eagle announces partnership with Detroit Lions

DETROIT -The Detroit Lions announced today a partnership with Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort which includes presenting partnership on the upcoming "Inside the Den" television specials, weekly "Inside the Pride" episodes for the 2022 season as well as Power Hour presented by Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort at Ford Field on Detroit Lions game…
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Gomberg: Some notes on gambling and celebrating our local markets

Legislative leaders have created a Joint Committee on Gambling Regulation to review the existing policies and structures that regulate state-sanctioned gambling, and take a comprehensive look at the future of the industry in Oregon. I confess that I'm not much of a gambler. But I do think a comprehensive gambling review is a good thing. Oregon has…
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Ohio casinos and racinos maintain momentum in February with 11% revenue growth

Ohio casinos posted strong revenues in February, continuing momentum gained in record-breaking 2021. According to figures released on Monday by the Casino Control Commission, the four casinos operating in the state posted an 11.3% increase in February over the past year. The four venues posted $75.2 million in revenue after all bets were paid,…
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Ohio casinos and racinos maintain momentum in February with 11% revenue growth
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Worker at Latino non-profit accused of blowing $400,000+ of org’s funds at casino

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The director of Adelante, Inc. a non-profit billed as a Latino Resource Center, accused a worker last month of stealing almost $415000 from the organization for use in gambling at casinos in 2021. According to the complaint filed on April 29, the alleged offender confessed to board members that they had used money to gamble at…
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Ohio casino revenue slipped during April

WARREN - Revenue at Ohio's four casinos in April was down a modest 0.5 percent from the previous month, but still topped more than $92.8 million, according to the latest data from the state. The Ohio Casino Control Commission reported table revenue of $28.9 million, a 2.5 percent increase from $28.2 million in March, but a 1.8 percent decrease in…
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Ohio gambling jobs outlook bolstered

In Virginia's first year of legal sports betting, the state saw a 10.4% increase in its leisure and hospitality segment. This is encouraging for Ohio, which is planning to launch legal sports betting by the end of 2022. Prior to the launch in Virginia in January 2021, the Virginia Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee said that there would…
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Helping with addiction a big part of Ohio’s gambling programs

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - "Anyone, any gender, all races, all ethnicities, all types of people gamble," Associate Director of the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio, Michael Buzzelli said. March is Problem Gambling Awareness month, where various advocacy groups come together to discuss with people the signs, the dangers and how to prevent gambling…
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Ohio casinos hit the jackpot

Ohioans felt especially risky last year, and they're not alone. Driving the news: Ohio's four casinos and seven racinos set another new record for revenue in 2021 by bringing in a combined $2.3 billion, according to Ohio's Casino Control and Lottery commissions data. Why it matters: tax proceeds funneled toward local governments, public education,…
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A Las Vegas Casino is offering interns $15 an hour, free accommodation, and the chance to work on the gaming floor

A casino company is offering interns $15 an hour, free accommodation and the chance to work on the gaming floor of a Las Vegas casino. Station Casinos, a family-owned casino and restaurant operator, is accepting applications for its 12 week, Summer 2022 Internship Program. In what is the program's second year, interns will have the chance to work…
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Las Vegas Casino Offering Paid Internship on Gaming Floor

A casino company is offering interns $15 an hour, free accommodation and the chance to work on the gaming floor of a Las Vegas casino. Station Casinos, a family-owned casino and restaurant operator, is accepting applications for its 12 week, Summer 2022 Internship Program. In what is the program's second year, interns will have the chance to work…
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Ohio casinos, racinos break yearly gambling revenue record with a month to go

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio's casinos and racinos through November have already broken the record for an entire year with $2.11 billion in gambling revenue heading into December. This is $120 million ahead of the record set for all of 2019, reports Tuesday from the Ohio Casino Control and Lottery commissions show. In 2020, a year plagued by shutdowns…
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Ohio casinos and racinos mark new record in 2021 with $2.31B in gambling revenue

The Ohio Casino Control and Lottery Commission released Thursday a report on the state's slot revenue in 2021, which shows that racinos and casinos generated $2.31 billion, striking a yearly record that was broken in November. Combined, the casinos and racinos had sales of $197 million in December up from $133 million in 2015. Ohio broke the record…
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Ohio casinos and racinos mark new record in 2021 with $2.31B in gambling revenue
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PSIsafe HR Document Management Software Provides Real-Time Employee T&A Info for Hollywood Casino

Hollywood Casino Toledo at Penn National Gaming is located in Northwestern Ohio and features a variety of table games as well as poker tables and slots. They are just one of more than 27 gaming and racing facilities nationwide owned and operated by Penn National Gaming. Casinos and racinos face unique HR challenges including high turnover and the…
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Ohio casinos set record-high $2.1B yearly revenue with still one month to go

Ohio's casinos and racinos have already broken the revenue record for an entire year in 2021, with still one month to go. Venues in the state have accumulated $2.11 billion in gambling revenue through November, heading into December with confidence. The current record-setting figure stands $120 million ahead of the previous record, set in 2019,…
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Ohio's Gambling Market Sets a Yearly Record, and the Year's Not Even Over

Ohio's casinos, racinos and bingo halls have broken the record for the entire year with $2.11 billion in gambling revenue. This is $120 million more than the 2019 record, according to Tuesday's report from the Ohio Casino Control and Lottery Commissions. 2020 was a year of shutdowns and curfews. Still, the casinos and racinos generated $1.44…
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Deutsche Bank Stick to Their Hold Rating for Penn National Gaming By Investing.com

Deutsche Bank (DE:) analyst Carlo Santarelli maintained a Hold rating on Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:) on Friday, setting a price target of $38, which is approximately 27.99% below the present share price of $52.77. Santarelli expects Penn National Gaming to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55 for the fourth quarter of 2021. The current…
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Cash payouts at skill game centers raise red flags

MEDINA, Ohio - Ohio casinos are on pace to shatter revenue records this year, bringing in $821 million so far this year alone. But a News 5 hidden camera investigation reveals Ohio's four licensed casinos in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus and Toledo aren't the only games around. Instead, News 5 found underground gaming centers in suburban strip…
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Penn National brings cashless gaming to Ohio at Hollywood Casino Columbus

ollywood Casino Columbus in Ohio is becoming the first gambling venue in the state to launch cashless gaming, as guests attending the Penn National Gaming -owned casino will no longer need to carry credit cards or cash in order to fund their operations. the company now intends to incorporate cashless wagering at its Hollywood properties in Toledo,…
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Cashless Gaming Arrives at Hollywood Casino Columbus

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Cashless gaming launches at Hollywood Casino Columbus

Hollywood Casino Columbus is the first casino in Ohio to launch this kind of technology, according to a release. COLUMBUS, Ohio - People will no longer need to carry credit cards or cash with them to Hollywood Casino Columbus. The casino announced that guests will be allowed to connect their phones to slot machines and table games. This will all be…
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Gamblers can now download an app and leave their cash at home

COLUMBUS (WCMH) - New technology is allowing gamblers to tap an app instead of plunking down cash at the casino. Hollywood Casino Columbus has added the new technology to its mobile app. The feature allows guests to set up and connect a virtual wallet to slot machines and table games; they'll also be able to add funds and collect winnings using the…
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Ohio Gambling Law: What Casinos Are Legal to Play in Ohio

As some of you may know, US gambling laws are complicated. They are covered by federal law and therefore are not illegal. However, each state can apply specific and one of a kind laws regarding the matter. Even if you find a licensed online casino, it might be illegal to play exactly on this website in a certain state. As US gambling laws are quite…
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Gambling revenues reach new heights in Ohio

Gambling revenues just keep rolling into Ohio casino and racino venues. The August 2021 reports are in and in just one month, the state has seen over $194 million in earnings after winnings were paid. With this total, the state's 11 gambling facilities have now earned almost $1.6 billion in revenues. The state was able to beat last August's record…
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Ohio Casinos Go From Strength to Strength

There was good news for the Ohio gaming industry this week, as it was announced that casinos and racetrack facilities had another strong month of revenue. Ohio has 11 establishments included in the numbers, a mixture of casinos and racetracks that feature lottery terminals, dubbed'racinos'. They enjoyed a record month in April, generating $217.1m…
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Ohio casinos, racinos continue streak in June of raking in record-breaking revenue

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio's casinos and racinos in June continued their streak of shattering revenue records as the coronavirus pandemic continues to die down. The state's 11 casinos and racinos last month combined to take in $196.8 million in gambling revenue, after paying out winnings, according to reports released by the state on Wednesday. It was…
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Ohio Casino Revenues Decline Amid Reduced Operating Hours

Ohio's 11 gaming facilities saw a decline in revenues last month thanks in part to reduced operating hours. In November, Ohio's four casinos and seven racinos combined for $133.4 million in revenue, down 21% from October's total of $169.1 million. Starting on Nov. 19, directives from the Ohio Department of Health led to facilities changing their…
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Ohio casino, racino action recovers some in February, but still down from a year ago amid lingering coronavirus limits

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio's casino and racino industry showed signs of rebounding in February, with gambling revenue up $5.3 million over January, but business still lagged where was a year ago. Gambling revenue - the amount of money kept by the house after paying out winnings - totaled $158.7 million at Ohio's 11 casinos and racinos last month,…
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Covid 19: US Casino & Gambling Industry Fears Extinction

The coronavirus outbreak, which first emerged in China in December 2019, left a massive impact on the economy of the entire world. The situation is getting worse and worse each day. The United States became the epicenter of the pandemic a few days ago. The numbers are growing rapidly and we are now looking at more than 1 million cases and over…
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