WEBVTT NOTE duration:"00:02:40.4600000" NOTE recognizability:0.909 NOTE language:en-us NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.436 All new tonight at 6 if Ohio NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:02.436 --> 00:00:04.619 Governor Mike Dewine signs into law, NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:04.620 --> 00:00:06.630 the state's first sports betting legislation, NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:06.630 --> 00:00:08.205 experts believe Ohio could rack NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:08.205 --> 00:00:10.310 and 10s of millions of dollars. NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:10.310 --> 00:00:12.260 But how exactly, is the state NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:12.260 --> 00:00:14.000 planning to spend that money? NOTE Confidence: 0.8935419 00:00:14.000 --> 00:00:16.960 TV's Kevin Landers explains. Racine, OHS NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:16.960 --> 00:00:18.652 and casinos aren't the only ones NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:18.652 --> 00:00:20.250 that may allow sports betting, NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:20.250 --> 00:00:22.038 so will your local bowling center. NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:22.040 --> 00:00:23.895 But how the state plans to spend NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:23.895 --> 00:00:25.691 tens of millions of dollars from NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:25.691 --> 00:00:27.261 sports gambling could spawn a NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:27.261 --> 00:00:28.867 lawsuit that could delay the NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:28.867 --> 00:00:30.709 opening of sports gambling in Ohio. NOTE Confidence: 0.91643023 00:00:30.710 --> 00:00:34.430 That's slated for January of 2023. Inside NOTE Confidence: 0.8786815 00:00:34.430 --> 00:00:37.790 Wayne webs Columbus bowl. NOTE Confidence: 0.8786815 00:00:37.790 --> 00:00:40.062 Owner Wayne Webb is excited to NOTE Confidence: 0.8786815 00:00:40.062 --> 00:00:42.300 someday offer his bowlers more than NOTE Confidence: 0.8786815 00:00:42.375 --> 00:00:44.450 Keno and lottery scratch offs. NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:44.450 --> 00:00:46.410 Bowlers are gamblers and they're NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:46.410 --> 00:00:48.370 always watching the football games, NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:48.370 --> 00:00:50.215 basketball games and their gambling NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:50.215 --> 00:00:52.690 in it some way or another. NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:52.690 --> 00:00:55.266 You know? And now they would have NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:55.266 --> 00:00:58.170 an Ave to to play more sports. NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:00:58.170 --> 00:01:00.528 Gambling kiosks could soon be in NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:01:00.530 --> 00:01:02.876 his bowling center as early as NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:01:02.876 --> 00:01:05.658 January of 2023, but he's not sure NOTE Confidence: 0.90601337 00:01:05.658 --> 00:01:08.370 it's going to boost his bottom. Line, NOTE Confidence: 0.96976674 00:01:08.370 --> 00:01:11.989 I don't think it'll bring people in. NOTE Confidence: 0.96976674 00:01:11.990 --> 00:01:13.958 But I think that my customers NOTE Confidence: 0.96976674 00:01:13.958 --> 00:01:15.699 will have something more to do, NOTE Confidence: 0.96976674 00:01:15.700 --> 00:01:17.856 so it'll make it more exciting while NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:17.860 --> 00:01:19.430 they're here under the sports NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:19.430 --> 00:01:21.000 betting bill that's expected to NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:21.057 --> 00:01:22.809 be signed by Governor Mike Dewine. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:22.810 --> 00:01:24.350 Ohio could generate 10s of NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:24.350 --> 00:01:26.551 millions of dollars or more in the NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:26.551 --> 00:01:28.056 first five years of existence. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:28.060 --> 00:01:29.600 So where's the money going? NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:29.600 --> 00:01:31.525 90% of the money is going to NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:31.525 --> 00:01:33.000 public and private education. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:33.000 --> 00:01:35.170 That's not how the lottery money works. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:35.170 --> 00:01:36.402 Senator Niraj Antani explained NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:36.402 --> 00:01:38.564 the change the state has made a NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:38.564 --> 00:01:40.106 policy decision that we allowed NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:40.106 --> 00:01:41.646 school choice here in Ohio. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222784 00:01:41.650 --> 00:01:42.580 I support school NOTE Confidence: 0.907227315 00:01:42.580 --> 00:01:44.560 choice. And and people should NOTE Confidence: 0.907227315 00:01:44.560 --> 00:01:46.584 have that choice. And so yes, NOTE Confidence: 0.907227315 00:01:46.584 --> 00:01:48.252 this money will go to both NOTE Confidence: 0.907227315 00:01:48.252 --> 00:01:49.960 public and private education. NOTE Confidence: 0.907227315 00:01:49.960 --> 00:01:51.260 That decision he predicts NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:01:51.260 --> 00:01:53.437 could spark a lawsuit to stop the NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:01:53.437 --> 00:01:55.470 sports gambling bill from becoming law. NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:01:55.470 --> 00:01:57.731 I very much believe that there will NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:01:57.731 --> 00:01:59.678 likely be litigation over that issue. NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:01:59.680 --> 00:02:00.976 There are also concerns NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:00.976 --> 00:02:01.948 about gambling addiction. NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:01.950 --> 00:02:03.756 2% of the revenue from the gambling NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:03.756 --> 00:02:05.536 bill will go towards problem NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:05.536 --> 00:02:07.130 gambling education. We know NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:07.130 --> 00:02:08.815 just from the states around NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:08.815 --> 00:02:10.500 us who have legalized sports NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:10.564 --> 00:02:12.514 betting and that would be through NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:12.514 --> 00:02:14.300 brick and mortar and mobile. NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:14.300 --> 00:02:16.118 That their call volume to their NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:16.118 --> 00:02:17.330 state problem gambling helplines NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:17.382 --> 00:02:18.708 had increased exponentially. NOTE Confidence: 0.90507716 00:02:18.710 --> 00:02:20.058 Sure, we'll see some NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:20.060 --> 00:02:21.992 correlation, but that shouldn't be the NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:21.992 --> 00:02:24.469 reason to restrict us from doing something. NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:24.470 --> 00:02:26.498 If the gambling bill is signed NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:26.498 --> 00:02:28.537 by the governor, it will take NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:28.537 --> 00:02:30.910 effect 90 days after he signs it. NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:30.910 --> 00:02:32.610 Kevin Landers, 10, TV news NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:32.610 --> 00:02:35.138 now under the law, only those 21 years NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:35.138 --> 00:02:38.026 old or older would be allowed to play. NOTE Confidence: 0.89323723 00:02:38.030 --> 00:02:40.460 Every wager would include a 10% tax.