DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — This is the first year sports betting is legal in Ohio during the NCAA tournament games, and many have been making a wager. The Problem Gambling Network of Ohio says they’ve been ...

The National Council on Problem Gambling adopted a new number after a legal battle ended its use of 1-800-GAMBLER, which it had operated since 2022.

DAYTON — Calls more than tripled to Ohio’s Problem Gambling Helpline last month compared to the same last year. >>RELATED: Millions of wagers placed in Ohio on Super Bowl weekend; 2nd highest in U.S.

According to data from GeoComply, a cybersecurity compliance company that contracts with the state of Ohio and individual sportsbooks for geolocation checks on mobile bets, Ohio has outpaced New York, ...

As gambling and sports betting grow in popularity across the U.S. and the debate around the regulation of online gambling platforms goes on, many states are seeing welcome expansions to their problem ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The legalization of sports betting in January has led to triple the number of calls to the Ohio Problem Gambling Helpline, officials say. “Based on January 2022 to January 2023, ...

The state's problem gambling helpline saw a big jump in calls in the months after Massachusetts launched legal sports betting last year, but a public health official said Wednesday that most of that ...

Mental health experts classify problem gambling as an addiction on par with substance abuse. Nearly 2 million Ohioans are considered to be at risk for problem gambling. Betting apps and online sites ...