QB Uncertainty Means Limited Options For Cleveland Browns Season Wins Total
With the NFL schedule released, Ohio football fans and bettors can begin wagering on Cleveland Browns win totals. The first Sunday of the NFL season kicks off in 118 days. While that may seem like a ways off, the time will melt away like an ice cube at training camp. NFL bettors won’t have the […]
Cincinnati Bengals Season Wins Totals: Why So Low?
The Bengals enter 2022 with expectations much higher than in recent years. After a Super Bowl run that even the most staunch supporters couldn’t have seen coming, most sportsbooks have the Cincinnati Bengals’ 2022 season win total at 9.5. The great news for Ohio sports bettors is that there is increasing optimism that Ohio online […]
State Senator: Ohio Sports Betting Could Launch This Fall
Sports bettors in Ohio might be able to place legal wagers with regulated sportsbooks in their state as early as the fall, according to the primary architect of the bill that became law. State Senator Kirk Schuring, a Republican who represents the 29th district, called the issue of Ohio sports betting and gaming “complicated” in […]
Best Quarterbacks In Cincinnati Bengals History
The Cincinnati Bengals are the defending AFC Champions. Even though they lost Super Bowl LVI, the future is bright for Cincinnati because it has a talented young quarterback in Joe Burrow. The quarterback is the most important and scrutinized position in team sports. The fanbase of every NFL team has anxiety about its quarterback. Every […]
Where Are They Now: The Big Red Machine
The 1972 World Series was called “The Hairs Versus the Squares.” That’s the type of alliterative, delicious turn of phrase we don’t see much in sports journalism these days. The American League representative in that series was the Oakland A’s, a disheveled group of characters who were distinguished by their mutual hatred for their skinflint […]
Deadline Set For Ohio Sports Betting License Applications
The Ohio Casino Control Commission today announced deadlines for applications for a sports gaming license. The first deadline is July 15, 2022. The move by the OCCC, which comes 10 days after the commission released sample applications for public comment, may be a signal that Ohio is going to move quickly to launch a sports […]
Who Were The Cincinnati Royals?
Professional basketball fans in Ohio have one “home team” to root for: the Cavaliers. But for more than a decade starting in the late 1950s, there was a pro team in Cincinnati, too. The Cincinnati Royals had three things going for them. (1) They had a brilliant team name, (2) one of the best players […]
Big Ten Title Odds Tab Ohio State As Heavy Favorite
This week, BetRivers Sportsbook released its futures odds for the Big Ten conference champion. The Ohio State Buckeyes are, not surprisingly, listed as favorites to win the title. Last season the Buckeyes were leapfrogged by their rivals, the Michigan Wolverines, who claimed supremacy in the Big Ten. But OSU won four consecutive conference titles from […]
Dayton-Based Wright Bet Ventures Plans To Launch Sportsbooks In Ohio
Wright Bet Ventures, a gaming solutions company based in Dayton, has entered into an agreement with Elys Game Technology to open sportsbook locations in Ohio. Ohio will launch sports betting and online casino gaming no later than Jan. 1, 2023, by law. The Ohio Casino Control Commission has yet to issue operator licenses, but recently […]
Cleveland Browns Name Bally’s Interactive As Official Sports Betting Partner
The Cleveland Browns made a splash this week by naming Bally’s Interactive their official sports betting partner. Legal Ohio sports betting has yet to launch in Ohio, but the sports betting bill signed into law by Gov. Mike Dewine mandates that it does so by Jan. 1, 2023. Bally’s secures access to the Ohio market […]