Taxes From Pennsylvania Sports Betting Crosses $500 Million

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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released October’s sports wagering report, detailing a record high in monthly handle ($829 million) and the sixth highest tax contribution $17.3 million. While the revenue created from Pennsylvania sportsbooks hits the general fund, analyzing Pennsylvania’s expenditures show what sports betting … Read more

DraftKings Begs for Voided Bets Despite Record-Setting Month

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DraftKings Sportsbook set new monthly records in Massachusetts for sports betting revenue and handle in October. The state’s largest operator seeks 178 winning wagers to be voided due to an error with incorrect odds. Massachusetts players placed $4,182.36 and won $575,436 on the incorrect NBA … Read more

NFL’s Return Sparks $726 Million Pennsylvania Sept. Handle

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Pennsylvania’s September sports betting handle surpassed $726 million with the return of NFL betting. The state earned $66.1 million in revenue, a 12.2% increase from Sept. of 2022. FanDuel led all legal Pennsylvania sportsbooks with a Sept. handle of $256.39 million. PHILADELPHIA – The Pennsylvania … Read more

Maryland Sportsbooks Earn Over $45 Million With NFL Return

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Maryland’s sports betting revenue report for September shows a handle of $442.5 million. Sports betting operators in the state earned $45.6 million in gross revenue. FanDuel and DraftKings combined for over $329 million in September sports betting handle. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland Lottery and Gaming … Read more

Legal US Sports Betting Hits $250 Billion Mark Since 2018

Legal US Sports Betting Hits $250 Billion Mark

The total legal US sports betting handle surpassed the $250 billion mark in 2023. New Jersey is the biggest contributor to the milestone, making up 15.78% of the total handle. Ohio and Massachusetts launched earlier this year, adding two major markets to continue hitting legal … Read more

Analyzing Which States Sports Betting Tax Methods Are Best

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Using reported sports betting numbers across the US, a strength rating is given to all states. States with a high rating indicate a successful market, profiting well for the state through tax benefits. The states with a lower rating show the success of sportsbooks keeping … Read more