Is Sports Betting Legal in Ohio?

Ohio permits online & retail sports betting (21+), regulated by the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC). Mobile wagering launched January 1, 2023 and requires in-state geolocation. Apply WAGERBIRD confidence-rated signals with Points Packs. DFS is legal and licensed (18+); pick’em-style DFS is prohibited by OCCC rules. Social/Sweepstakes (virtual currency) availability is operator-specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s legal in Ohio right now for sports betting and related options?
  • Sportsbooks: Online/mobile and retail are legal for 21+; the market launched Jan 1, 2023 under the OCCC. Online apps require in-state geolocation to place wagers.
  • DFS: Legal, licensed, and generally 18+ (Fantasy Contest Operator license through OCCC). Prop/pick’em-style DFS is not permitted under Ohio’s rules.
  • Social/Sweepstakes (Virtual Currency): Some platforms offer virtual currency → sweepstakes entries → prizes redeemable for cash; availability and terms are operator-specific and separate from sportsbook regulation.
    • How do I apply WAGERBIRD signals (picks) in Ohio?

    Buy Points Packs to unlock model-driven, human-vetted signals, then execute them via:

    • Licensed Ohio online/mobile sportsbooks while physically in Ohio (geolocation enforced).
    • Retail sportsbooks at licensed in-state venues.
    • DFS contests with licensed operators (18+), noting that pick’em-style formats are prohibited.
    What do I need to get started in Ohio?

    Checklist:

    • Age & ID: 21+ for sports wagering (KYC required); 18+ for licensed DFS.
    • Location: Enable geolocation; apps must verify you are inside Ohio before accepting bets.
    • With WAGERBIRD: Keep a small Points buffer so you can unlock high-confidence signals the moment they post.

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