Rhode Island Sports Betting Saw 2nd Highest Handle In January

by Evan Thornton | Mar 10, 2022 10:32 am | Revenue

January had the second highest sports betting handle in Rhode Island’s market history. Over half of Rhode Island’s sports bets came from online sportsbooks. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island spent residents wagered over $58.6 million on sports in...

First Month Of NFL Betting Offers Record Highs For Many States

by Evan Thornton | Nov 3, 2021 2:29 pm | Revenue

Eight states just had record high monthly sports betting handles Over $4 billion total was handled in September New Jersey sportsbooks accounted for $1 billion of the total monthly handle LAS VEGAS – Last month, sportsbooks in several states received more money...

Like Chips, Rhode Island Sports Betting Handle Dips In May

by Christina Monroe | Jun 29, 2021 1:51 pm | Revenue

The Rhode Island Lottery (RIL) has released May sports betting reports that show a 2.7% decline in handle month-over-month. May brought in $28.25 million in handle from Rhode Island sports bettors. The sports wagering market of the Ocean State is expected to see a...

Rhode Island’s Road To Sports Betting Three Years Later

by Christina Monroe | Jun 22, 2021 10:58 am | Sports Betting

Rhode Island has had a regulated sports wagering market for three years. Within three years’ time, the Ocean State has collected $623,050,600 in bets. Rhode Island has one mobile sportsbook application with William Hill and two sportsbook venues. PROVIDENCE, R.I. –...

Hearing In Massachusetts For Sports Betting Bills Shows Interest

by Christina Monroe | Jun 17, 2021 5:56 pm | Regulatory

The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split...