DraftKings has announced plans to launch its award-winning online sportsbook in Ohio pending licensure and regulatory approvals.

Home to several professional and college sports teams, DraftKings will offer eligible customers in Ohio the opportunity, beginning on New Year’s Day, to place legal and regulated bets on DraftKings Sportsbook across several sporting events, including the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship and professional sports leagues, including the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, MLS and more.

Customers in the Buckeye State can also expect to have access to a best-in-class sports betting experience, including the opportunity to place a variety of bets, such as its signature same-game parlays, player props, special odds boost selections, and more.

“We’re excited to ring in the New Year with the launch of our top-rated DraftKings Sportsbook app in Ohio,” said Matt Kalish, DraftKings Co-Founder and President, DraftKings North America. “Ohioans are passionate sports fans with hometown pride, and we’re thrilled to offer them a variety of ways to have more skin in the game ahead of the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship and the NFL playoffs.”