Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax

Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax

Gov. DeWine unhappy with projected tax revenues

by - Monday, February 13th, 2023 2:54

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Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax

According to reports, DeWine is unhappy with the revenues collected since sports betting in Ohio launched earlier this year and has proposed a tax hike from the current 10% to 20%.

Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax with its 51% tax has collected over $700 million in its first year of mobile sports betting. While local reports suggest that DeWine is not inclined to push for a comparative rate in Ohio, he does feel that the industry should be putting more back into the local economy.

Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax
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Ohio Governor to Push for 100% Hike in Sports Betting Tax