Michigan<\/a> to the north.<\/p>\nWhile his district near Cleveland sees some marketing from Pennsylvania books, Greenspan said his constituents are still about a 90-minute drive to the state line. Ohio\u2019s western residents are getting targeted more by Indiana sportsbooks, especially down in Cincinnati, which is about a 30-minute drive from Indiana.<\/p>\n
With a population of about 11.5 million, if Ohio passes sports betting, it would be the fourth-largest state in the US to allow it. With passionate fan bases for both pro and college teams and three major league markets, Ohio could quickly become one of the largest sports betting states once the state completely implements sports betting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Ohio state House of Representatives is set to vote Thursday on a bill that would legalize sports betting in the Buckeye State. The House Finance Committee passed House Bill 194 by a 29-1 vote Wednesday. State Rep. Dave Greenspan (R-Westlake), who, along with state Rep. Brigid Kelly (D-Cincinnati), serves as the primary sponsor for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":137012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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