Ohio Gambling Loss Recovery

Summary

Ohio law permits recovery of gambling losses within six months if certain conditions are met. To pursue recovery, file a claim in the appropriate court. For legal representation, search for attorneys specializing in gaming or consumer protection law in Ohio, check reviews and case histories, and contact the Ohio State Bar Association for referrals.

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I live in ohio and am the victim of an online sweepstakes gaming platform that says it’s free to play but it’s not. as it turns out I am addicted to gambling and have lost an incredible amount of money , ohio has a low that you can recover 6 months of losses and I’m trying to figure out how to do that
Hey Elisa, I'm really sorry to hear about your situation. In Ohio, you may be able to recover gambling losses under certain conditions. Here's some general information:
- Ohio law allows recovery of gambling losses within six months from the unlawful gaming.
- You must file a claim in an appropriate court to pursue recovery.
Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can assist you further with your case?
I would like to know the name and background info on attorneys who have represented consumers with online casinos and recovered their money
While I can't provide specific names or background information on attorneys, I can guide you on how to find one. Consider these steps:
- Search for attorneys specializing in gaming or consumer protection law in Ohio.
- Check reviews and case histories on legal websites.
- Contact the Ohio State Bar Association for referrals.
Would you like assistance connecting with local lawyers who can help with your case?