Sports wagers in Illinois increased by 7 per cent to $898.6 million in April, driven by the performance of the online channel.
Online betting in Illinois was up by 7 per cent in April to $869.6 million, accounting for 96 per cent of the state’s monthly wagers.
Retail betting was unchanged year-on-year [...]
Danish state lottery operator Danske Spil has reported an 8 per cent rise in first quarter revenue to DKK1.22 billion (€163.2 million).
Much of the year-on-year revenue growth of DKK93 million was due to the fact that the Danske Spil group merged with Det Danske Klasselotteri on 1 April 2022.
In Q1 [...]
Maryland’s sports handle hit $320.2 million in May, with mobile wagering contributing 95 per cent of the monthly total.
Mobile wagering in Maryland was $305.1 million in May, and retail betting was $15.1 million.
As of May, there are now 10 active mobile betting licensees and 10 active retail betting operators.
At the [...]
Gambling revenue in Denmark grew by 5 per cent to DKK638.9 million (€85.7 million) in April, and was the country’s highest monthly total since October 2020.
Danish sports betting revenue was up by 11 per cent in April to DKK246.8 million. Mobile betting accounted for 62 per cent of revenue, followed [...]
Lottery and gaming operator Allwyn International has reported an 80 per cent increase in revenue to €1.65 billion for the first quarter of 2023, driven by the first contributions from the recent acquisitions of Camelot UK and Camelot LS Group.
Excluding recent acquisitions, revenue would have been up 17 per cent [...]
Sports handle in Iowa remained unchanged compared to the same period last year at $147.7 million in May.
Online sports betting was 1 per cent higher at $135.2 million, but retail betting fell by 8 per cent to $12.5 million during the month.
DraftKings was Iowa’s leading online betting brand in May [...]
Sports handle in Indiana decreased by 8 per cent to $283.5 million in May, the state’s lowest monthly betting total since August 2022.
Mobile sports betting dropped by 6 per cent year-on-year to $268.3 million, and accounted for 95 per cent of Indiana’s monthly wagers. Retail sports betting also fell, down [...]
Mobile sports betting in the state of New York rose by 8 per cent to $1.36 billion in May, with DraftKings having a strong month.
DraftKings’s monthly handle grew by 50 per cent year-on-year to $471.1 million, giving the brand a 35 per cent share of New York’s sports handle in [...]
The Montana Lottery has reported a 38 per cent rise in sports betting handle to $4.5 million in May.
Baseball (41 per cent) and basketball (35 per cent) were the largest contributors to Montana’s sports wagers in the month, and Ice hockey accounted for a further 9 per cent.
May’s betting margin [...]
Sales of the New York Lottery reached $776.1 million in the five-week period to 3 June 2023.
Ticket sales were down by 2 per cent versus a similar five-week period to 4 June 2022.
Instant win game sales were $448.9 million and were up by 0.3 per cent on the comparative period. [...]
Sports betting in Virginia grew by 7 per cent to $426.0 million in April, although it was the lowest monthly total since September 2022.
Virginia’s internet sports handle increased by 6 per cent to $422.5 million, representing 99 per cent of April’s total. Retail wagering in Virginia’s two casinos was $3.5 [...]
The Oregon Lottery’s sports betting jumped by 25 per cent to $52.1 million in May, led by a good performance from baseball betting.
Baseball betting in the month was 25 per cent higher year-on-year at $12.7 million and accounted for 24 per cent of bets.
Basketball was the largest sport by turnover [...]