In this guide, we’ll tell you what a betting kiosk is, where to find them, and how to use a state of Ohio Lottery betting kiosk.
Companies Providing Ohio Lottery Betting Kiosks
Seven companies are licensed to provide Ohio sports betting kiosks to the various state of Ohio Lottery agents and their special “hosts.”
- Elys Game Technology
- Green Bear Gaming Development
- Intralot Inc.
- Skybox Sports Network Inc.
- Iron Gate Gaming
- J&J Ventures
- Gold Rush Gaming
Locations of Ohio betting kiosks
Below is a map showing show the locations of all betting kiosks in the state of Ohio.
Odds of Ohio Betting Kiosks
Betting odds are the price the bettor pays vs. how much they can win based on $100, and line shopping will be difficult with four different companies pumping out betting markets.
The standard -110 odds for sides and totals may not apply at the particular betting kiosk on offer. A sports bettor must never pay more than -115 for a side or total betting market.
Opening a State of Ohio Betting Kiosk Account
The Ohio State Lottery Commission has 700 sports betting kiosks located throughout Buckeye State, and opening an account is easy to do.
Players must physically present themself at the betting kiosk with a valid ID (passport is not an accepted form of ID) and a credit card.
Betting Limits
Players can only wager up to $700 weekly at an Ohio Lottery kiosk. Furthermore, users are allowed one credit card per account and are limited to one Ohio Lottery betting kiosk account per person.
Payouts
Players can cash out their winning tickets of $600 or less at any of the 10,000+ state lottery agents, Ohio lottery offices, or by mail. The retail operator or state lottery office must cash winning wagers over $600.
Users can also link their credit card to an app the state lottery runs. They can use this feature to deposit their winnings onto the credit card account and be paid automatically.
Prohibited bets
Standard side-total-moneyline wagers are featured markets for Ohio betting kiosks, but making in-game or “live” bets, futures bets, horse racing markets, and prop bets are unavailable.
FAQ
What is an Ohio Lottery betting kiosk?
An Ohio Lottery betting kiosk is a machine similar to an ATM that accepts bets on fixed-odds sporting events.
How many betting kiosks are located in Ohio?
There are 800+ betting kiosks located in Ohio.
Is there an age requirement for using a betting kiosk?
State law requires all players to be 21+ to use an Ohio Lottery betting kiosk.
Can I have multiple betting accounts for an Ohio Lottery betting kiosk?
No, you cannot have multiple betting accounts for an Ohio Lottery betting kiosk.
Are winnings from Ohio betting kiosks taxable?
Yes, all winnings of $600+ are taxable and reported to the state and federal tax authorities.
