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Maryland sports wagers surpass $1.5 billion in Q1 2024

Maryland’s sports wagers surpassed $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2024, after March’s handle grew by 39 per cent to $536.7 million.

Mobile sports betting increased by 41 per cent over March 2023 to $522.1 million, but retail betting declined by 7 per cent to $14.6 million.

FanDuel dominated Maryland’s mobile [...]

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Maryland casino revenue hits $178 million in March

Gaming revenue at Maryland’s six land-based casinos rose by 1 per cent to hit $178.1 million in March 2024.

Slot machine revenue in Maryland was up by 4 per cent to $124.0 million, but table gaming had a 6 per cent fall in monthly revenue to $54.2 million.

The MGM National Harbor [...]

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Detroit, Michigan

Michigan commercial gaming revenue nears $124 million in March

Michigan’s commercial adjusted gross gaming revenue grew by 4 per cent to $123.9 million in March, including results from retail sports betting.

Michigan’s casino gaming revenue was above $120 million for the first time since March 2022, with growth in both gaming and sports betting.

Adjusted gross revenue (AGR) from gaming was [...]

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New Jersey Senator proposes tax hike for online operators

New Jersey’s online gambling licensees are facing a significant tax hike under a bill introduced this week by Senator John McKeon.

Senate bill 3064 aims to double the tax on gross revenue from online casino gaming and sports betting.

This would see the online gaming tax climb from 15 per cent to [...]

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Maine reports $47 million in March sports bets

Maine reported $47.6 million in sports bets for March, which was the state’s best monthly performance since launch in November 2023.

DraftKings had sports wagers of $39.0 million and Caesars’ handle was $8.6 million, giving a market split of 82:18 between the two brands.

But despite the handle growth, total gross win [...]

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Des Moines Iowa

Iowa gaming revenue rises to $164 million in March

Gaming revenue at Iowa’s land-based casinos rose by 3 per cent to $164.3 million in March.

There were 14,313 slot machines installed across Iowa’s 19 casinos and they generated total revenue of $147.5 million during the month.

The 1-cent slot machines earned revenue of $117.3 million, and the $1 machines had revenue [...]

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Iowa sports betting surpasses $750 million in Q1 2024

Sports betting in Iowa grew by 14 per cent to $752.4 million in the first quarter of 2024, after March’s handle came in at $272.4 million.

Total sports handle in March was 17 per cent higher than the same month last year at $272.4 million, with monthly online wagers rising by [...]

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Colorado reports sports betting handle of $537 million in February

Colorado has reported total sports handle of $537.0 million in February, a year-on-year rise of 26 per cent.

Online sports betting was behind all of the monthly growth, growing by 27 per cent to $533.5 million.

Retail betting in Colorado fell by 1 per cent year-on-year to $3.5 million in February.

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Chile gaming revenue declines by 5% in January

Chile’s 25 land-based casinos began 2024 with a 5 per cent decline in gaming revenue to CLP47.31 billion (€44.8 million) in January.

Dreams’ Monticello was the largest casino by revenue with CLP9.04 billion, which was a 19 per cent share of the market.

Enjoy’s Vina del Mar had its best month since [...]

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Virginia sports bets hit $545 million in February

Virginia’s sports betting hit $545.1 million in February, a year-on-year increase of 26 per cent.

Online sports betting in Virgina was up by 26 per cent to $540.1 million, and retail betting at the state’s casinos was 39 per cent higher than the same month last year at $4.9 million.

The overall [...]

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Nevada gambling revenue grows by 9% in February

Nevada’s gambling revenue grew by 9 per cent in February to $1.34 billion, spurred by a good month at the state’s gaming tables.

Baccarat revenue at Nevada’s casinos increased by 76 per cent to $180.1 million during the month, and revenue from Twenty One was up by 16 per cent to [...]

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Illinois sports handle increases by 20% in January

Illinois reported a 20 per cent increase in sports handle to $1.29 billion for January, the third month in a row that the state’s wagers have been above $1.2 billion.

Online sports betting accounted for 97 per cent of Illinois’s sport handle, growing by 21 per cent to $1.25 billion.

Retail [...]

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