The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection reported that $95.4 million was wagered on sports in June 2022. This betting total pushed the lifetime betting handle in Connecticut to $1.08 billion. Connecticut is now only the 18th state to surpass $1 billion in lifetime betting handle. … Read more
The Connecticut Lottery is still working on negotiations for the location of a land-based sportsbook in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Andrew Walter, the director of the Connecticut Lottery, has been wanting and promising this sports betting location since January of 2022. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Residents and sports … Read more
In February, Connecticut’s sportsbooks recorded their second-lowest sports betting handle ($115.6 million) and their lowest revenue figure ($5 million) since launching in October 2021. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe generated $3.2 million of this revenue, outpacing the Mohegan Tribe ($1.1 million) and the Connecticut Lottery ($802,013) … Read more
Connecticut’s sportsbooks have set a new record for monthly sports betting handle in January, bringing in over $158 million in sports bets on the month. DraftKings led the way with over $73.7 million in handle; FanDuel came in a close second with $61.69 million in … Read more
Sports Haven officially became the first retail sportsbook in Connecticut after Gov. Ned Lamont placed the first bet at the grand opening on Monday. Connecticut has already successfully launched their online sports betting industry, and more retail sportsbooks are expected to open in the following … Read more
DraftKings and FanDuel saw thousands of bets placed on the first day of regulated mobile sports betting in Connecticut. The first wager was placed on the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves. The Connecticut Lottery mobile sportsbook has yet to launch. HARTFORD, Conn. – … Read more
DraftKings, FanDuel, and PlaySugarHouse all soft-launched online sports betting in Connecticut on Tuesday. Only a handful of sports bettors can wager at this time, during specific time periods, which is what makes it a “soft launch”. The official launch for the three mobile sportsbook platforms … Read more
Online sports betting will not launch in Connecticut on October 7 as previously planned. This was due to a delay in publication via the Federal Register. There is no new date set for the launch of the industry. LEDYARD, Conn. – For local Connecticut sports … Read more
Connecticut now has sports betting at two land-based locations in the state. The CT sports gaming industry made history on Thursday when it became official and retail locations began taking bets on sporting events. The three mobile platforms of Connecticut; DraftKings, FanDuel, and RSI will … Read more
Regulated sports betting industries are in more states now than ever in 2021. Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all hope to go live with their sports gaming markets before the year ends. Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio are all trying to pass legislation … Read more
The Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut could open their retail sportsbook as early as next week. The casino will be using FanDuel as their sports betting operator with a mobile platform to launch in the future. This is the first of three sport wagering operations … Read more
The Connecticut Lottery has named Rush Street Interactive (RSI) as their sportsbook operator. The Nutmeg State will have DraftKings, FanDuel, and Rush Street Interactive sportsbooks. September 9 is the expected launch date of the Connecticut sports betting industry, which happens to be the first day … Read more