More Than $1 Million in Grants Awarded for Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Jessica Franks 10/1/2014 11:44:00 AM View Count 9370 The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and its partners in Ohio for Responsible Gambling recently announced that more than $1 million in grants has been awarded to projects aimed at preventing and treating problem gambling in Ohio. Read More
Pre-Shuffled Cards Coming to Ohio Casinos Jessica Franks articles 9/22/2014 9:23:00 AM View Count 10022 The Commission recently approved another vendor to provide pre-shuffled cards to Ohio casinos. Read More
Columbus Dispatch: Skill Games Need Close Monitoring Jessica Franks articles 8/29/2014 5:06:00 AM View Count 9584 An editorial calls for approval of a bill that would give the Commission additional tools to regulate skill games operations, as there is growing evidence many businesses are violating state law. Read More
Cleveland Man Indicted for Cheating at Casino Jessica Franks articles 8/20/2014 11:56:00 AM View Count 10175 A Cleveland man faces more than 100 counts of illegal gambling after being caught cheating at blackjack. Read More
ROC Finance LLC Fined by Ohio Casino Control Commission Jessica Franks 8/20/2014 9:37:00 AM View Count 9356 ROC Finance LLC, a subsidiary of Rock Ohio Caesars, was fined $200,000 by the Commission for failing to disclose pertinent information related to one of its credit facilities. Read More
"Serial Cheater" Gets Prison Time for Cheating at Toledo Casino Jessica Franks articles 7/11/2014 6:29:00 AM View Count 9601 A man convicted of casino cheating in several states was sentenced to prison for cheating at the Hollywood Casino Toledo. Read More
More Than 1,000 Ohioans Have Banned Themselves From Gambling Facilities Jessica Franks articles 7/7/2014 6:59:00 AM View Count 9620 The number of individuals who have signed up for the self-exclusion programs at Ohio's casinos and racinos has surpassed 1,000. Read More
Clermont County Surveying Residents About Problem Gambling Jessica Franks articles 7/3/2014 6:01:00 AM View Count 9509 The Mental Health and Recovery Board in Clermont County will be conducting a survey and educational campaign this summer to promote responsible gambling. Read More
Casino Cheater Sentenced Jessica Franks articles 6/26/2014 6:40:00 AM View Count 10214 A Hamilton man was recently sentenced to one year probation and ordered to pay more than $30,000 in restitution for his role in a cheating scam at the Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati. Read More
When Gambling Becomes a Problem Jessica Franks articles 6/23/2014 7:34:00 AM View Count 9439 An estimated 2 percent of Ohioans are at risk of becoming problem gamblers. Learn more about the warning signs and where to find help. Read More