{"id":43459,"date":"2026-05-28T19:57:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/legalizing-sports-betting-was-my-biggest-mistake-says-ohio-governor\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T19:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:57:31","slug":"legalizing-sports-betting-was-my-biggest-mistake-says-ohio-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/legalizing-sports-betting-was-my-biggest-mistake-says-ohio-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Legalizing sports betting was my biggest mistake, says Ohio governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has declared legalizing sports betting as his biggest mistake. DeWine signed off on legislation to approve sports betting in 2021, but has become increasingly disenchanted with the industry amid scandals and a rise in problem gambling.\u00a0 \u201cWhat I did not anticipate \u2014 and I should have \u2014 is the massive&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esports.net\/news\/ohio-governor-legalizing-sports-betting-mistake\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has declared legalizing sports betting as his biggest mistake. DeWine signed off on legislation to approve sports betting in 2021, but has become increasingly disenchanted with the industry amid scandals and a rise in problem gambling.\u00a0 \u201cWhat I did not anticipate \u2014 and I should have \u2014 is the massive&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}