CLEVELAND — Following a nearly five-year wait, sports betting is set to be legalized in Ohio.
After Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 29 in late-December 2021, sports gaming is set to launch in the Buckeye State at midnight on Jan. 1, 2023.
Ahead of the New Year's Day launch, several establishments, including bars, restaurants, grocery stores, casinos, sports stadiums and mobile apps, among others, have applied to offer sports betting. What follows is a full list of Northeast Ohio establishments that have received conditional approval from the Ohio Casino Control Commission:
Type A License
Allows its holder to offer sports gaming via a computer website or mobile application.
Cuyahoga County
- JACK Thistledown Racino LLC
- JACK Cleveland Casino LLC
- Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC
- Cleveland Guardians Baseball Company, LLC
- Cavaliers Operating Company, LLC
Summit County
- Northfield Park Associates LLC
Type B Licenses
Allows its holder to offer sports gaming at the licensee’s qualified sports gaming facility (i.e. retail or in-person wagering).
Cuyahoga County
- JACK Thistledown Racino LLC
- JACK Cleveland Casino LLC
- Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC
- Cleveland Guardians Baseball Company, LLC
- Cavaliers Operating Company, LLC
Summit County
- Northfield Park Associates LLC
Type C Gaming Host Licenses
Allows establishment to offer sports gaming through self-service or clerk-operated gaming terminals. Host facilities must hold a D-1, D-2, or D-5 liquor permit and will be permitted to install up to two kiosks, accepting no more than $700 in a calendar week from any individual player.
Ashland County
- O'Bryan's - Ashland
- The Wagon Wheel - Ashland
Ashtabula County
- Truck World Inc - Conneaut
- Crow's Nest - Ashtabula
- Iroquois Lounge LLC - Ashtabula
- Clay Street Bar and Grill - Austinburg
- Taylor's Pub - Windsor
Columbiana County
- Belleria Enterprises Columbiana LLC - Columbiana
- A1 Beverages Inc. - East Liverpool
- Coaches Burger Bar - East Liverpool
- BB Rooners - Salem
- Boneshakers - Salem
- Coaches Burger Bar- Salem
- The Foundry - Salem
Coshocton County
- Pub 229 - Coshocton
Cuyahoga County
- Faces Lounge - Bedford
- Touch of Italy - Bedford Heights
- Zeppe’s Tavern & Pizzeria - Bedford Heights
- Grindstone Tap House - Berea
- Suds Maguires - Berea
- Tony K's Restaurant Inc - Berea
- Ramble Inn - Broadview Heights
- Brooklyn Pub - Brooklyn
- Hooley House Sports Pub & Grille - Brooklyn
- Donte’s Restaurant - Brookpark
- 17007 Lorain Avenue Inc - Cleveland
- Bosworth Tavern - Cleveland
- Casey Jones Tavern - Cleveland
- Clevelander Bar and Grille - Cleveland
- Cocktails Cleveland - Cleveland
- Danny Mac’s Irish Pub - Cleveland
- Dave's Supermarket #6 - Cleveland
- Dina's Pizza & Pub - Cleveland
- Far Mor Café - Cleveland
- Fat Boy’s Country Club - Cleveland
- Giant Eagle #230 - Cleveland
- Gino’s Cento Anno - Cleveland
- Grayton Road Tavern - Cleveland
- Icehouse Tavern & Grill - Cleveland
- JDH Tavern LLC - Cleveland
- Knuckleheads - Cleveland
- Medieval Pub Inc - Cleveland
- Murphy's Law - Cleveland
- Neighbors Bar and Grill - Cleveland
- Old Brooklyn Social Club - Cleveland
- Pearl Road Tavern - Cleveland
- PJ McIntyre's - Cleveland
- Rivals Sports Grille - Cleveland
- Riverside Pub - Cleveland
- Rock Creek Kitchen and Bar - Cleveland
- Stackers Bar & Grille - Cleveland
- Teamz - Cleveland
- The Public House - Cleveland
- Third Place - Cleveland
- Unkut Lounge - Cleveland
- Warren Rd Tavern - Cleveland
- Weber's Bar - Cleveland
- Woody's Bar & Grill - Cleveland
- MT Glass - Cleveland Heights
- K&S Nightclub - Euclid
- Corvette Lounge - Fairview Park
- Gunselman’s Tavern - Fairview Park
- In the Drink - Fairview Park
- The Fairview Tavern - Fairview Park
- Mad Mike's - Garfield Heights
- HHHB LLC - Highland Heights
- Mill Tavern - Highland Heights
- Panini’s Bar & Grill - Highland Heights
- Winking Lizard - Independence
- Alfalfas Enterprises - Lakewood
- Corky’s Place - Lakewood
- Game On Lakewood - Lakewood
- Lakewood Truck Park - Lakewood
- Mars Bar LLC - Lakewood
- Merry Arts Pub and Grille - Lakewood
- O’Toole’s Pub and Tavern - Lakewood
- Richland Café - Lakewood
- Rush Inn Bar and Grille - Lakewood
- The Flying Rib - Lakewood
- Two Bucks Lakewood - Lakewood
- Foxes Bar - Lyndhurst
- Giant Eagle #208 - Lyndhurst
- Scalpers Bar and Grille - Lyndhurst
- Dunham Inn - Maple Heights
- Maple Grove Inn - Maple Heights
- Cork N Bottle - Mayfield Heights
- Nitros Bar & Grill - Mayfield Heights
- The Tavern of Mayfield - Mayfield Heights
- Thirst & Ten - Middleburg Heights
- Two Bucks Middleburg - Middleburg Heights
- 49 Street Tavern - Newburgh Heights
- Blue Turtle Tavern - North Olmsted
- George Group-Great Northern LTD - North Olmsted
- Giant Eagle #6359 - North Olmsted
- RollHouse North Olmsted LLC - North Olmsted
- Travelers Grille - North Olmsted
- Two Bucks North Olmsted - North Olmsted
- Butch’s Saloon - North Royalton
- Crystal Keg Bar & Grill - North Royalton
- Niko’s Bar & Gyros - North Royalton
- Sip N Post - North Royalton
- The 3 Spot - North Royalton
- Towne Tavern - North Royalton
- Roseland Lanes - Oakwood Village
- Ace’s Depot - Olmsted Falls
- Razzles/Rockers Café - Olmsted Township
- Bar 30 - Parma
- Bleachers Sports Grill - Parma
- Characters Sports Bar & Grill - Parma
- Giant Eagle #5817 - Parma
- JBs Tavern - Parma
- Last Stop Inn - Parma
- Moonlite Tavern - Parma
- Parma Café - Parma
- Parma Giant Eagle - Parma
- Parma Tavern - Parma
- Post and Beam - Parma
- Red Circle Bar & Lanes - Parma
- RollHouse Parma - Parma
- Rookies Sports Bar and Grill - Parma
- Rustic Pub - Parma
- Sidekicks Tavern - Parma
- Sloppy Bob’s - Parma
- Two Bucks Parma - Parma
- Zig’s Pub and Grill - Parma
- My Corner Bar - Parma Heights
- Rookie Sports Bar and Grill - Parma Heights
- Sombor Inc - Parma Heights
- York and Pearl LLC - Parma Heights
- Michael's Bar & Grill - Richmond Heights
- Swinging Door Bar and Grill - Rocky River
- Inn Cahoots - Seven Hills
- Seven Hills Tavern - Seven Hills
- Terry's Pour House - Seven Hills
- Touch of Italy - Shaker Heights
- Annex Bar and Grill - Solon
- Burgers 2 Beer - Solon
- RollHouse Entertainment - Solon
- Black Forest - South Euclid
- Spoto’s Bar and Grill - South Euclid
- Backdraft Bar and Grill - Strongsville
- Bennett’s Bar & Pizzeria - Strongsville
- Bonkers Café - Strongsville
- Corners Tavern - Strongsville
- Locker Room Bar & Grill - Strongsville
- Mulligan’s Bar & Grill - Strongsville
- Strongsville Pub LLC - Strongsville
- Valley Tavern - Valley View
- Hooley House Sports Pub & Grille - Westlake
- Loco Leprechaun - Westlake
- NJL Westlake Inc - Westlake
Erie County
- Gilhuly's Bar & Grill - Berlin Heights
- Gare Bear LLC - Huron
- Harbor House - Huron
- Kokomos At The Keys - Huron
- Patio Tavern - Huron
- Pier Pub - Huron
- Sand Bar - Huron
- Wonder Bar - Milan
- 4 Points Bar - Sandusky
- Cameo Pizza - Sandusky
- Clubhouse No. 3 SportSocial - Sandusky
- Daly's Pub - Sandusky
- Excuses Lounge - Sandusky
- Kroger Co. #987 - Sandusky
- Landmark Kitchen and Bar - Sandusky
- Manny’s Sports Tavern & Grille - Sandusky
- Rayz on the Bay - Sandusky
- Shore House Tavern - Sandusky
- Star Lanes - Sandusky
- Route 6 Pub - Vermilion
Geauga County
- Auburn Inn - Chagrin Falls
- Greenville Inn - Chagrin Falls
- La Mexicana Cantina & Grill - Chesterland
- Middlefield Tavern - Middlefield
- Zeppe’s Tavern & Pizzeria - Newbury
Harrison County
- Pennington’s - Jewett
Huron County
- Benchwarmers Restaurant and Delivery - Bellevue
- Rayz - Bellevue
- Buckeye Pub & Grub - Norwalk
- Norwalk Sycamore Hills Golf Club - Norwalk
- Sidelines Norwalk - Norwalk
- The Glass Bar - Norwalk
- Dynasty Lanes - Willard
Jefferson County
- La Pizza - Adena
- The Spot Bar Inc. - Steubenville
- Tucker’s Tavern - Toronto
- White Front Café - Toronto
Lake County
- Redhawk Grille - Concord Township
- Circle Lounge - Eastlake
- Trader Jack’s Riverside Grille - Eastlake
- Rich Lanes Inc. - Fairport Harbor
- The Well - Kirtland
- Chicken & Things/528 Tavern - Madison
- Duffy’s Tavern - Madison
- Madison Taphouse - Madison
- The Pub - Madison
- 306 Lounge - Mentor
- 8702 Mentor Avenue Inc - Mentor
- Hooley House Sports Pub & Grille - Mentor
- RollHouse Entertainment Mentor - Mentor
- Spat’s Café - Mentor
- Ale House - Mentor On The Lake
- B-Rox Grill & Swill - Painesville
- At the Office Bar and Grill - Wickliffe
- Bogside Pub - Wickliffe
- Grumpy’s Lounge - Wickliffe
- Kate’s Bar and Grill - Wickliffe
- Mugg Shotz - Wickliffe
- Willowick Restaurant & Lounge - Wickliffe
- 1899 Pub - Willoughby
- At Witz End - Willoughby
- Bumpers Bar & Grill - Willoughby
- Porch Bar & Grill - Willoughby
- The Morehouse - Willoughby
- The Wild Goose - Willoughby
- Diamondback Bar and Grill - Willowick
- Two Bucks Eastlake - Willowick
Lorain County
- Cedar Pub - Amherst
- Giant Eagle #220 - Amherst
- Ziggy’s Pub & Restaurant - Amherst
- Rush Inn Bar and Grille - Avon
- Two Bucks Avon LLC - Avon
- Dogg House Bar & Grill - Avon Lake
- Game On Avon Lake - Avon Lake
- Mallard Creek Golf Club Inc - Columbia Station
- Alfalfas Enterprises - Elyria
- Chris’s Place - Elyria
- Dawg House Bar & Grill - Elyria
- Just One More - Elyria
- Maple Inn - Elyria
- Oldebottleworks - Elyria
- Rubin’s Deli - Elyria
- Settle Inn - Elyria
- Dale’s Sports Bar - Lorain,
- J & J Restaurant Enterprise LLC - Lorain
- Rebman Recreation Inc. - Lorain
- Scorchers - Lorain
- The Derby at FoxCreek Inc. - Lorain
- Gameday Tavern - North Ridgeville
- Giant Eagle #199 - North Ridgeville
- Lone Tree Tavern - North Ridgeville,
- Zip Thru Beverage LLC - North Ridgeville
- Brickyard Bar & Grill - Oberlin
- Amber Oaks Restaurant - Sheffield Lake
- Spikes and Strikes LLC - Wellington
Mahoning County
- Barrel Head Tavern - Austintown,
- Shotz Bar & Grille Inc. - Austintown
- Bruno Bros Pizza - Boardman
- Quench Bar and Grill - Boardman
- Steel Valley Brew Works - Boardman
- Stefano Nicholas Management - Boardman
- Diamond Bar & Grill - Campbell
- Patsy’s - Campbell
- Tavern 26 LLC - Campbell
- Cocca’s Pizza - Canfield
- Belleria Express - Canfield
- Davidson’s Restaurant - Canfield
- Pourhouse Bar & Grill - Canfield
- Steel Valley Entertainment - Canfield
- Knoll Run Golf Course - Lowellville
- The Oregon Pub - Lowellville
- Coaches Burger Bar - Poland
- Risers Tavern and Grill - Poland
- The Brickhouse Bar and Grill - Sebring
- Holiday Bowl - Struthers
- Lavilla Sports Bar and Grill LLC - Struthers
- Rip’s Café - Struthers
- Tangier Bar & Pizza - Struthers
- Blue Wolf Tavern - Youngstown
- Camelot Lanes - Youngstown
- Coaches Burger Bar - Youngstown
- Crickets Bar - Youngstown
- Ice House Inn - Youngstown
- Irish Bob’s Pub - Youngstown
- JAB 3101 Inc - Youngstown
- Johnny’s - Youngstown
- JR’Z Pub LLC - Youngstown
- Lanai Lounge - Youngstown
- Loose Rack Billiards - Youngstown
- Poland Pour House - Youngstown
- RSBN Pub & Grill - Youngstown
- Sam’s Wedge Inn - Youngstown
- Spirits Ultra Lounge - Youngstown
- Teenie’s Tavern - Youngstown
- The Manor - Youngstown
Medina County
- 4280 Food & Drink - Brunswick
- 9ers Diner - Brunswick
- Drafthouse - Brunswick
- Manzo’s - Brunswick
- Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill - Brunswick
- The Red Onion - Brunswick
- Winking Lizard Tavern - Brunswick
- Moxies Grille - Lodi
- Diner 42 - Medina
- Geno’s 2.0 LLC - Medina
- Geppetto’s Pizza and Ribs - Medina
- Lazy Gator LLC - Medina
- The Original Steaks and Hoagies - Medina
- Blue Tip BBQ LLC - Wadsworth
- KC’s Sports Pub - Wadsworth
- Spunkmeyers Pub - Wadsworth
- Tailgators Sports Pub & Grille - Wadsworth
- Gearheadz Pub & Drive Thru - West Salem
Portage County
- Friendship Acres Restaurant & Pizza - Atwater
- Skylane Bowling Alley - Garrettsville
- Kent Panini’s - Kent
- LRR Bowl Ltd. - Kent
- Spins Bowl Kent - Kent
- Bar 130 - Ravenna
- English Pub & Bistro - Ravenna
- RJS Farms LLC - Ravenna
- New Milford Café - Rootstown
Richland County
- City Grille - Mansfield
- Duke’s Bar - Mansfield
- Horseshoe Burger Co - Ontario
Stark County
- Reys Route 62 Bar and Grill - Alliance
- Paolino’s Sports Pub - Canal Fulton
- Coaches Burger Bar - Canton
- Fiddlestix Billiard Café Inc - Canton
- Game Time - Canton
- Harmon’s Pub - Canton
- Hide-A-Way Buffalo Grill - Canton
- Jerzee’s Café - Canton
- Jerzee’s Belden Village - Canton
- Jerzee’s Fulton - Canton
- John’s Bar & Grille - Canton
- Kraus Pizza 30th St. - Canton
- Loby’s Bar - Canton
- Michael D’s Demario Pizza - Canton
- Nathan’s patio Bar & Grill - Canton
- Nuthouse Saloon LLC - Canton
- Richville Roadhouse - Canton
- Roosters - Canton
- Tim’s Tavern - Canton
- Winking Lizard Tavern - Canton
- Bender’s Food & Spirits - Massillon
- Drifterz - Massillon
- Endzone Bar - Massillon
- Irish Pub - Massillon
- Lew’s - Massillon
- Towpath Cabinn LLC - Massillon
- Giant Eagle #3678 - North Canton
- Palombo’s Italian Restaurant - North Canton
- TDs Tailgate Grill - North Canton
- Walthers Twin Tavern - North Canton
- Spud’s Corner - North Lawrence
Summit County
- 3900 Medina Road LLC - Akron
- 958 Canton Rd LLC - Akron
- Brooklands Bar - Akron
- Brubakers Pub - Akron
- F & M Services Inc. - Akron
- Jerzee’s Green - Akron
- JP’s Neighborhood Pub - Akron
- K&D’s Lounge - Akron
- KC’s 3rd Base Sports Bar - Akron
- KC’s Dugout - Akron
- Kover Canal Pub - Akron
- Mercedes Neighborhood Tavern - Akron
- Nite-Spot, Inc. - Akron
- Noisy Oyster - Akron
- North Side Saloon - Akron
- Ozzy’s Nottingham Pub - Akron
- Park Place Pub - Akron
- Sandbar - Akron
- Springfield Tavern - Akron
- Spins Bowl Akron - Akron
- Square Nightclub - Akron
- Stonehedge Enterprises Inc. - Akron
- Tip’em Up Tavern - Akron
- Windsor Pub - Akron
- Winking Lizard Tavern - Akron
- Zodiak Bar - Akron
- Green Diamond Grille & Pub - Barberton
- JW Cheers - Barberton
- Rusty Railz - Clinton
- Firehouse Tavern - Copley
- Hooley House Sports Pub & Grille - Copley
- Basement at the Lakes - Coventry Township
- Ethan & Austin LTD - Coventry Township
- Picks - Coventry Township
- The Rose Villa Restaurant - Coventry Township
- Buckeye Tavern - Cuyahoga Falls
- Chelsea’s on the River - Cuyahoga Falls
- Domenic’s Pub - Cuyahoga Falls
- Red Fox - Cuyahoga Falls
- The Clubhouse Sports Bar and Grill - Cuyahoga Falls
- Brubakers Northcoast LP - Hudson
- Blue Willow Lounge - Macedonia
- Brewster’s Pub - Munroe Falls
- Manchester Tavern - New Franklin
- LD Tavern - Richfield
- Musketeers Bar & Grill - Richfield
- 3041 Graham Road LLC - Stow
- Brubakers Pub Stow - Stow
- Giant Eagle #4032 - Stow
- La Mexicana Cantina & Grill - Tallmadge
- 1840 Town Park Blvd LLC - Uniontown
- Brubakers Pub Green - Uniontown
Trumbull County
- PaPa Louie’s Italian Kitchen & Patios – Brookfield
- Cocca’s Pizza - Cortland
- Ironhouse Bar & Grill - Cortland
- Amen Corner - Girard
- Canterinos Sports Bar and Grill - Gerard
- Bailey Road I-76 Travel Center LLC - Hubbard
- Belleria Pizza - Hubbard
- DiSilvio’s Family Grill - Hubbard
- Truck World Inc - Hubbard
- Village Tavern - Hubbard
- Laddies Sky Club Inc - Masury
- Gasoline Alley - Niles
- Tommy Dogg’s - Niles
- Elser Inc. - Vienna
- The Living Room Tavern - Warren
- University of Larchmont - Warren
- Melody Inn - West Farmington
- Bull and Bear Neighborhood Grille and Tavern - Youngstown
- Giant Eagle - Youngstown
Tuscarawas County
- Vaughan’s Pub & Grill - Bolivar
- Factory Street Pub & Grill - Dover
- Shenanigans - Dover
- TJ’s Village Restaurant - Gnadenhutten
- Broadway Brewhouse - New Philadelphia
- Gavin’s on the Square - New Philadelphia
- Huffy’s Bar & Grill - New Philadelphia
- Ricardo’s - New Philadelphia
- Wabash Lanes LLC - New Philadelphia