Ohio casino revenue declined 3.4% in April, as reported by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. The four licensed casinos generated $88.5 million, a dip from last year’s $83.45 million. You can explore more about how this trend compares with other states by visiting the Legal Sports Report.
Table games across these venues contributed $23.2 million, while slots revenue reached $66.4 million. Despite the decline in April, the year-to-date revenues for Ohio’s casinos stand at $342.7 million, a slight increase of 1.6% compared to $336.9 million in the same period in 2024.
Ohio Casino Revenue Sees Fluctuations
Hollywood Columbus took the lead as the top revenue generator with $25.2 million, whereas Hollywood Toledo came in last, generating $20.7 million.
Beyond the casino floors, the state’s sports betting scene also experienced changes. The Ohio Casino Control Commission reported sports betting revenues of $73.7 million for April, a 1.3% rise from $72.7 million in April 2024. Notably, online sports betting contributed $74.1 million, but retail sports betting faced a loss of $367,110.
Online Gambling in Ohio
Ohio’s gambling landscape includes not just four licensed casinos but also 14 sportsbook operators. This mix comprises racinos, casinos, sports organizations, and mobile betting operators. During the first quarter of 2025, the state ranked fifth with revenues of $859.9 million, following New York, Nevada, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
For those interested in a broader perspective of the industry, consider reading about gaming trends in other key U.S. states.
