MEDIA ADVISORY: CCV Hosts Statehouse Press Conference with Reps, Pastors Opposing iGaming Expansion

MEDIA ADVISORY: Center for Christian Virtue Hosts Statehouse Press Conference with Reps, Pastors Opposing iGaming Expansion

COLUMBUS—Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) will host a press conference on Wednesday, May 28, at 12:00 pm at the Ohio Statehouse alongside members of the Ohio General Assembly and pastors from across the state to oppose proposed legislation that would dramatically expand gambling in Ohio.

More than 100 pastors have signed an open letter to Governor DeWine and the Ohio Legislature, warning that these proposals would lead to increased addiction, broken families, and even suicide. They are urging lawmakers to reject the false promises of easy revenue and instead protect the most vulnerable in our communities.

WHO:
Center for Christian Virtue
Ohio Pastors
Members of the Ohio General Assembly 

WHAT:

Press Conference Opposing iGaming and Gambling Expansion in Ohio 

WHEN:
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
12:00 pm

WHERE:
Ohio Statehouse – Women's Gallery
1 Capitol Square, Columbus, OH 43215 

For more information, contact CCV at 513-733-5775 or media@ccv.org.

As Ohio's largest Christian public policy organization, Center for Christian Virtue seeks the good of our neighbors by advocating for public policy that reflects the truth of the Gospel. 

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Center for Christian Virtue

As Ohio’s largest Christian public policy organization, Center for Christian Virtue seeks the good of our neighbors by advocating for public policy that reflects the truth of the Gospel.

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