Mike DeWine

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says the state will hold prediction market operator Kalshi accountable for operating illegally, following a court ruling on the matter. The move signals an escalation in the ongoing dispute over whether Kalshi's sports event contracts constitute unlicensed gambling in Ohio, a fight playing out across multiple states as regulators challenge the fast-growing prediction market industry.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced the latest round of economic development grants aimed at benefiting the state's Appalachian region. The grants are part of ongoing state efforts to support job creation, infrastructure, and business growth in southeastern Ohio communities. Details on specific recipients and funding amounts are expected from the governor's office as the program continues to direct investment toward the region.