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Nevada gambling market grows to $1.3bn in May

Nevada’s gambling market generated its fourth highest revenue total in May as total gaming win increased by 6 per cent year-on-year to $1.30bn.

Benefiting from increased international travel to Las Vegas, gaming win from state-wide casinos topped $1bn for the 15th consecutive month.

Slot Machines remained the most popular form of gambling [...]

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China lottery sales climb 8.5 per cent in May

China’s two national lotteries grew total sales by 8.5 per cent year-on-year to RMB32.77bn (€4.68bn) in May.

The strong May performance marked the fourth consecutive month of sales growth, with Welfare Lottery sales climbing 16 per cent to RMB13.14bn and Sports Lottery sales 4 per cent higher than a year ago [...]

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DraftKings maintains online sportsbook market leadership in Wyoming

Wyoming’s three licensed online sports betting operators collected total handle of $9.3m in May, with DraftKings continuing to dominate the market.

May wagers at the state’s three operational online sportsbooks fell by 6.5 per cent compared to the previous month, marking the lowest monthly wagering performance since the opening of the [...]

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Britain’s National Lottery tops £8bn sales mark

Britain’s National Lottery operator Camelot has reported a 2.5 per cent fall in total lottery sales to £8.09bn for the financial year ended 31 March, marking only the second time in the lottery’s history that sales have broken the £8bn mark.

Draw-based game sales fell marginally year-on-year to £4.65bn as a [...]

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Rhode Island sportsbook wagers climb 45% in May

Rhode Island’s regulated sports betting market continued its strong momentum into May as total wagers grew by 45 per cent year-on-year to $41.1m.

The strong growth was driven by a 73 per cent increase in mobile sports wagers to $25.3m, with $15.8m derived from retail sports betting.

Retail sports wagers at market [...]

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Montana’s full year sportsbook wagers hit $45.8m

Montana’s regulated retail and online sports betting market generated total wagers of $45.8m in the financial year ended 31 May 2022.

Total wagers generated by the state lottery’s Intralot-powered Sports Bet Montana amounted to $3.2m in May, marginally lower than the previous month, with basketball representing 42 per cent of the [...]

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Delaware iGaming wagers grow to $31.9m in May

Delaware’s regulated iGaming market grew by 19 per cent in May 2022 compared to the same month last year.

Total iGaming wagers at the state’s three licensed operators increased to $31.9m in May but fell by 14 per cent compared to the previous month.

The strong year-on-year growth was driven by a [...]

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888 shares hit new low as first half revenue forecast to decline

London-listed betting and gaming operator 888 Holdings said Thursday that it expects revenue for the first half of the year to be in the range of £330m to £335m.

The company said that the half-year financial performance is expected to be broadly in line with board expectations, with growth in certain [...]

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire sports wagers grow 80% in strong May performance

New Hampshire’s regulated sports betting market continued its strong momentum into May as total handle increased by 80 per cent year-on-year to $76.2m.

Total wagers at the New Hampshire Lottery and its exclusive sports betting partner DraftKings benefited from an 83 per cent increase in online sports wagers to $60.9m, while [...]

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Louisiana retail and online sportsbook wagers dip in May

Louisiana’s regulated sports betting market declined for the fourth consecutive month as online and retail wagers fell to $171.1m in May 2022.

Total wagers were down 18 per cent compared to the previous month, with the state’s seven licensed online sportsbooks contributing $142.6m, equivalent to 83 per cent of the monthly [...]

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Spain

Spanish iGaming market declines 15% in first quarter

Spain’s regulated online betting and gaming market declined by 15 per cent versus a year ago to €204.4m during the first quarter of 2022.

After seeing gross gaming revenue (GGR) fall by 24 per cent during the final quarter of last year, the Spanish market continued to decline into Q1 as [...]

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Rank Group lowers full year earnings guidance again

Shares in Rank Group slumped by more than 14 per cent in London Monday after the bingo and casino operator reduced its earnings forecast for the current financial year for a second time.

Having already cut its earnings forecast in April, Rank said Monday that the continued softer performance in its [...]

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