AUSTINTOWN, Ohio - 2023 is officially here and legal sports betting is officially underway in Ohio.

Hollywood Gaming in Austintown accepted some of the state's first legal sports bets just after ringing in the new year. 

Among these bets was Deborah from Youngstown who had placed a $100 wager on the Cleveland Browns winning against the Washington Commanders. 

Another bet came from Scott from Cleveland who placed a $1,000 bet on the total points to go over 40.5 in the Browns vs. Commanders game. Both betters are pictured below.

If you couldn't make it out for the first round of bets, the Barstool Sportsbook counter will reopen Monday, January 2 at 10:00 a.m., noon Tuesday through Friday and 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 7. 

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