Many States Hit Legal Sports Betting Milestones To End 2024

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Pennsylvania, Michigan, and many states in the South are breaking records for the amount of money bet on sports in their area. NEW ORLEANS – As 2024 draws to a close, several states with legal sports betting are celebrating record-breaking milestones in their betting handle. … Read more

Is Mississippi Sports Betting About to Crumble?

Is Mississippi Sports Betting About to Crumble?

Mississippi sports betting controlled 1.015% of the US sports betting market in 2021. Through 2024’s reported numbers, they represent only 0.31% of the US industry. Declining numbers over the last four years prove Mississippi sportsbooks are struggling. BILOXI, Miss. – Mississippi’s sports betting market, which … Read more

Rhode Island Clears $200M Lifetime Revenue at 6-Year Sports Betting Anniversary

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Tuesday marked six years of land-based sports betting in Rhode Island. Since 2019, Rhode Island sportsbooks have earned north of $200 million from sports betting Rhode Island residents bet roughly 30% less year over year at retail locations from fiscal year 2022 to 2024. PROVIDENCE, … Read more

Caitlin Clark Skyrockets Iowa’s Sports Betting Handle In March

Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark and the success of the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team can be credited with the 17% jump in Iowa’s March sports betting handle. Iowa’s sports betting handle in March 2024 was $40 million higher than the previous year. More than $272 million were … Read more

Ohio’s January Sports Betting Revenue Surpassed $113 Million

Ohio Sports Betting

Ohio earned $113.1 million from January’s $811.6 million in sports betting handle. The large drop off in handle and revenue from last year can be attributed to promotional betting and the state’s first month with legal sports betting. FanDuel and DraftKings received roughly 68% of … Read more

Kentucky Sports Betting Numbers Exceed Revenue Expectations

Kentucky Approves Sports Betting

Kentucky online sportsbooks accepted over $855 million in total bets through Dec. 2023. This resulted in $15.2 million in tax revenue, well ahead of schedule for Kentucky’s annual estimate of $23 million. Retail sportsbooks reported a $36.6 million handle, adding an additional $342,888 in tax … Read more