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Time Out Ohio: Here’s how to ban yourself from sports gambling in Ohio
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Authorized sports activities playing is nearly right here in Ohio. However for those who’re affected by a playing dependancy or simply don’t wish to be tempted to put bets, there’s a solution to ban your self from any wagering.
Time Out Ohio is a brand new initiative from the Ohio On line casino Management Fee and the Ohio Lottery Fee, which can let folks exclude themselves from all authorized playing. This system is able to use.
Those that have an interest can go to timeoutohio.com.
In case you have questions and wish to speak to knowledgeable about playing, name the Ohio Downside Playing Helpline at 1-800-589-9966 or the Nationwide Council on Program Playing Helpline (NCPG) at 1-800-522-4700.
Banning your self from playing shouldn’t be new. Earlier than Time Out Ohio, the on line casino and lottery commissions had a voluntary exclusion program that will let folks ban themselves from the state’s 4 casinos and 7 racinos. As of early December, about 4,500 folks have been in this system.
However beginning Jan. 1, playing can be accessible at sportsbooks, bars, grocery shops and on cell telephones. Jessica Franks, a spokesperson for the Ohio On line casino Management Fee, mentioned this system wanted to develop now that betting in Ohio is changing into extra available.
And since you’ll be able to place bets in your telephone, you additionally want to have the ability to ban your self in your cellular gadget, she mentioned.
“We needed to have the ability to meet folks the place they’re,” Franks mentioned.
Prior to now, folks had to enroll in particular person. Distant choices later opened after the COVID-19 pandemic. Folks can nonetheless join in particular person on the casinos and racinos.
Time Out Ohio will ban those that join it from all authorized playing within the state — together with the standard playing on the casinos and the sports activities guess made on telephones or on betting kiosks.
Most of the firms, like casinos and racinos, supply each forms of betting. So, Time Out Ohio can’t ban somebody from simply sports activities betting or simply conventional on line casino playing, Franks mentioned.
The playing firms might determine to ban folks from all of their properties, Franks mentioned. So, if residents join Time Out Ohio, they could possibly be banned from a on line casino in Las Vegas or from utilizing a sports-betting app in one other state.
Bans have to be voluntary, they usually final for one 12 months, 5 years or a lifetime. Those that join will keep on the exclusion listing till they request to be faraway from it.
If you happen to join a one- or five-year ban, you’ll be able to’t unban your self till the time is up. Individuals who join a lifetime ban should wait a minimum of 5 years earlier than taking themselves off the listing.
Whereas the casinos, racinos and sports-betting apps will attempt to cease residents who join from betting, there’s no solution to assure they gained’t bodily get right into a on line casino or discover a solution to place bets. If a banned particular person does place a guess, there could possibly be penalties.
Any prize or cash gained by individuals who banned themselves, however positioned a guess anyway, can be confiscated and turned over to a fund for downside playing. In line with the Time Out Ohio web site, those that ban themselves however go right into a playing institution could also be charged with prison trespassing.
To enroll, folks might want to submit private data, a government-issued ID and a photograph of themselves.
Those that enrolled within the voluntary exclusion program, and have been already banned from casinos and racinos, might want to reenroll to ban themselves from sports activities playing.
Ohio lawmakers created three sorts of sports activities playing. There can be Las Vegas-style sportsbooks, mobile-betting apps and gaming kiosks that may be present in bars, bowling alleys and even grocery shops.
All three choices can be accessible in Cuyahoga County, leaving folks 21 and over with greater than 100 in-person choices and greater than 20 apps they’ll use.
Sean McDonnell covers enterprise and shopper matters for cleveland.com. You’ll be able to attain him at smcdonnell@cleveland.com Learn earlier tales at this hyperlink. Additionally:
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Cleveland, OH
BREAKING: Cleveland Cavaliers Reportedly Sign Player For $91 Million
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Jarrett Allen is coming off another productive season for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The former Texas star finished the year with averages of 16.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 blocks per contest while shooting 63.4% from the field in 77 games.
On Wednesday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Allen has agreed to a contract extension with the Cavs.
Via Wojnarowski: “Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen has agreed on a three-year, $91 million maximum extension that’ll now guarantee him $131 million over the next five years, his agent Derrick Powell tells ESPN.”
Via Wojnarowski: “Allen becomes third key Cavaliers player along with Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to sign massive new extensions this summer, solidifying the franchise as long-term Eastern Conference contenders.”
Allen becomes third key Cavaliers player along with Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to sign massive new extensions this summer, solidifying the franchise as long-term Eastern Conference contenders.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 31, 2024
Allen was the 22nd pick in the 2017 NBA Draft and has played seven seasons for the Brooklyn Nets (and Cavs).
This past year was his fourth in Cleveland.
The 2022 NBA All-Star has career averages of 12.7 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.3 blocks per contest while shooting 63.0% from the field in 486 regular season games.
He has also appeared in 18 NBA playoff games.
The Cavs have become one of the best teams in the league and are coming off a year where they made the NBA playoffs for the second straight season.
They were the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference and beat the Orlando Magic in the first round.
However, the Cavs lost to the Boston Celtics in the second round (in five games).
Cleveland, OH
2024 World Yo-Yo Contest | Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
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The 2024 World Yo-Yo Contest brings together the most skilled yo-yo players in the world for four days of competition, workshops, product releases, parties and more! The event is expected to generate $750,000 in economic impact.
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Karen N. Klyn
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Karen N. Klyn
OBITUARY
Karen N. (nee Ahern) Klyn, age 84 of Painesville Twp., passed away on July 28, 2024 at University Hospitals TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Twp., OH. She was born on April 12, 1940 in Cleveland, OH.Mrs. Klyn had worked as a registered nurse at the former Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland and later as a diabetic educator at both St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland and the Lake County Free Clinic in Painesville. Mrs. Klyn had volunteered for the Christ Child Society, Hope Chest, and the Free Clinic. She enjoyed shopping, watching movies, drinking wine and eating cheese, a good dance party and helping others. She most enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.She is survived by her children, Robert (Mary) Klyn, Deborah (Barry) Tomazin, Mary Katherine (Donald) Mager, Maureen (Jeffery) Zika and Matthew (Elizabeth) Klyn; grandchildren, Chase Klyn, Jake Klyn, Alek (Justin Hutchinson) Tomazin, Maxwell Tomazin, Addy Mager, Mason Mager, Jenna Zika, Kai Klyn and Esper Klyn; great-grandchildren, Sloane Hutchinson and soon to be born baby on August 16, 2024; niece Natalie (Brian) Lyons; and her cats, Rose and Winston.She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Helen (nee Corbett) Ahern; sister, Patricia Jossart; brother-in-law, James Jossart; sister, Maureen Ahern and brother, Michael Ahern.A funeral mass will be held at noon on Friday, August 2, 2024 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Concord Twp., OH 44060.Contributions in her memory to the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve, online at www.christchildwesternreserve.org/donate or to the Lake County Free Clinic, www.lakefreeclinic.org/donate/.Arrangements entrusted to the Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Mentor, OH. Send flowers and offer condolences at www.brunners.com.
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