Ohio’s Casinos Post Record Numbers Among Easing COVID-19 Restrictions

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Ohio’s Casinos Post Record Numbers Among Easing COVID-19 Restrictions
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Ohio's casinos and racinos have been restricted since COVID-19. However, a positive trend seems to be emerging.

Ohio's four casinos have realized $75.2 million in revenues in February. This is an 11.3% increase in overall results year-over-year.

Ohio Lottery Commission reports that the seven racinos saw their revenue hit $103.5 million or up 13.7% year-over-year. Jack Casino's slot machine revenue fell, but table revenue went up by 24.4% in February. This could be attributed to the relaxation of COVID-19 mandates in Ohio.

Ohio Casinos Post Record Numbers Among Easing COVID-19 Restrictions.

Inflation may crimp discretionary income of consumers in Ohio. The state is close to launching its sports betting industry. It is expected to launch by January 1, 2023. Ohio has lost a lot of taxable revenue on the Super Bowl LVI game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams in February.