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Launch Date, Pete Rose and Markets
A Cincinnati legend, Pete Rose, will be on hand to place the ceremonial first bet when the Hard Rock Casino in Cincinnati launches its HardRock online sportsbook in Ohio on Jan. 1, 2023. Former Reds star and manager Pete Rose will handle those duties during a gala celebration on the first day of the new year. The bet will be placed by Rose at 12:01 a.m. on Jan 1. With Hard Rock Ohio sportsbook app you will be able to bet on MLB, NFL, NHL, UFC, Tennis, Super Bowl, March Madness, college sports and more with free bet bonuses and 20+ types of best, such as parlays, teasers and props.
Rose is the all-time MLB hits leader with 4,256. He played for the Reds from 1963-78 and again in 1984-86. He also served as player-manager of the team during this time, and as a non-playing manager from 1987-89. On August 24, 1989, Rose was permanently banned from baseball for betting on games. He recently applied to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred seeking reinstatement.
Rose also placed the inaugural first bet at Cincinnati’s Hard Rock Casino on a hand of blackjack during the grand opening of that facility on Oct. 29, 2021.
Rose is headlining a list of famous Cincinnati sports heroes who will be on hand for the celebration of the first day of legal and regulated in-person, online and mobile app sports betting across the Buckeye State. Others who will be in attendance include Hall of Fame Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman, Reds Legend Tom Browning and Bronson Arroyo, Cincinnati Bengals Hall of Famer Anthony Muñoz and legendary former Bengals Ickey Woods, Jim Breech and David Fulcher, as well as Olympic gold medalist Mary Wineberg.
