Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s abrupt reversal on sports prop betting is a “stunning waffle” that potentially jeopardizes the integrity of sports, say the Today in Ohio podcast hosts.

DeWine, who in August had demanded a complete ban on sports prop betting, has now changed and says he is content to have Major League Baseball police itself on the issue. This dramatic shift comes after the indictments of two Guardians pitchers in a a sports gambling scandal related to prop bets.

Laura Johnston reminded listeners of DeWine’s previous forceful stance, quoting his words: “The prop betting experiment in this country has failed badly. I call on the Casino Control Commission to correct the problem and remove all prop bets from the Ohio marketplace.”

That strong position has now been replaced wi

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