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Ohio governor calls legalising sports betting his biggest regret

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said legalising sports betting was his biggest regret, citing concerns about gambling’s effects on young people, addiction and advertising. He said he would sign legislation to repeal sports betting if lawmakers sent him a bill, and plans to keep seeking tighter controls.

DeWine’s position could inform Ohio policy debates on sports betting and proposed restrictions.

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