The Commission has given initial approval to the rules governing our oversight of fantasy contests in Ohio. The rules will now be sent to CSI and JCARR for review before returning to the Commission for final approval.

Legislation that would permit sports wagering in Ohio has been introduced by State Senators John Eklund and Sean O'Brien.

Governor Mike DeWine has declared the month of March to be Problem Gambling Awareness Month.

Commissioners June Taylor, McKinley Brown and John Steinhauer have been reappointed to the Ohio Casino Control Commission by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine.

Commission Gaming Agents served search warrants on five locations in Brown and Clermont Counties associated with an illegal casino operation.

A grand jury has indicted 55 individuals and entities in connection with an investigation into illegal gambling conducted by the Lorain County Prosecutor's Office and the Commission.

Commission gaming agents assisted the Lorain County Prosecutor's Office with an illegal gambling investigation.

Several businesses in NE Ohio were searched recently by federal law enforcement agencies.

The Commission has named a new Deputy Executive Director and General Counsel to replaced recently-departed staff.

Director Tracy Plouck of the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services recently provided the Commission an update on Ohio's problem gambling services as well as the results of the 2017 Problem Gambling Survey.