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Maine sports handle drops to $33.7 million in February

Maine’s sports handle dropped to $33.7 million in February, its lowest monthly total since launch in November 2023.

DraftKings and its partner the Passamaquoddy Tribe had sports handle of $28.4 million, which was 84 per cent of Maine’s sports bets.

Caesars, partnered with the Penobscot, Maliseet & Micmac Tribes, reported monthly sports [...]

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Maryland

Maryland gaming revenue hits $159 million in February

Maryland’s six casinos posted revenue of $159.2 million in February, an increase of 1 per cent on the previous year.

Slot machine revenue grew by 2 per cent to $109.2 million and table gaming revenue was up by 1 per cent to $50.0 million.

The MGM National Harbor accounted for 42 per [...]

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Colorado sports bets grow by 9% in January

Sports betting in Colorado grew by 9 per cent to $596.7 million in January, helping the state’s gross win reach a new monthly record.

Colorado’s online sports handle rose by 9 per cent to $592.2 million during the month, but retail sports betting fell by 9 per cent to $4.5 million.

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Virginia sports handle hits $650 million in January

Virginia’s sports betting sector started 2024 strongly with $652.9 million in handle in January, a 28 per cent rise on last year and a new monthly record.

Online sports betting was up by 26 per cent to a new high of $646.2 million and retail betting at Virginia’s three casinos was [...]

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Nevada reports flat gambling revenue in January

Nevada’s gambling revenue was unchanged year-on-year in January at $1.28 billion, as declines in table gaming offset gains from slot machines and sports betting.

There were 128,689 slot machines installed across Nevada and their revenue was up by 5 per cent to $885.9 million during the month.

Multi denomination machines had a [...]

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New Hampshire sports handle drops 25% in January

Sports handle in New Hampshire dropped by 25 per cent to $73.3 million in January, with declines in both mobile and retail betting.

New Hampshire’s mobile wagers were down 17 per cent to $62.7 million, and retail betting was 52 per cent lower at $10.6 million.

Monthly gross win decreased by 20 [...]

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South Dakota gambling turnover flat in January

South Dakota’s gambling turnover was broadly unchanged in January versus the previous year at $112.5 million.

Slot machines were the largest sector and turnover was up by a fraction of 1 per cent to $105.6 million.

Wagering on table games was down by 7 per cent to $6.1 million and sports handle [...]

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Colorado

Colorado gaming revenue rises by 2% in January

Gaming revenue at Colorado’s 33 casinos increased by 2 per cent to $85.2 million in January 2024.

Slot machines were the largest category and the 10,611 machines installed across the state generated revenue of $70.7 million, a rise of 2 per cent.

Table gaming revenue, including Keno, was up by 3 per [...]

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Arizona betting handle hits $6.5 billion in 2023

Arizona’s sports handle rose to $6.57 billion in 2023, after December’s wagers increased by 21 per cent to $693.3 million.

Mobile sports bets in Arizona were up 21 per cent in December to $685.1 million, and retail betting was 37 per cent higher at $8.2 million.

FanDuel and DraftKings were the clear [...]

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West Virginia sports and iGaming revenue up 75% in January

West Virginia reported a 75 per cent increase in revenue from sports betting and iGaming in the five weeks to 3 February to $25.6 million.

Revenue from iGaming was up by 69 per cent to $18.5 million in the period, while West Virginia’s sports betting revenue was 94 per cent higher [...]

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Ohio bans NCAA player prop bets

Ohio’s licensed betting operators are no longer allowed to offer player-specific proposition bets on intercollegiate athletics competitions.

The ban aims to better protect student-athletes following a rise in harassment by bettors, and was introduced on Friday (Feb. 23) in response to a request by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

According to [...]

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Kentucky posts sports handle of $264 million in December

Kentucky posted sports handle of $264.1 million in December and took handle for the first four months of sports betting in the Bluegrass State to $892.4 million.

Online sports betting accounted for $255.3 million of handle in December, led by DraftKings with handle of $98.5 million and FanDuel with $93.0 million.

DraftKings [...]

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