Illinois’ licensed sportsbook operators have recorded a 93 per cent increase in total amounts wagered to $840.4m in October 2021.
The bulk of the monthly total was wagered on professional sports ($712.6m), with $127.4m bet on college sports and a further $500,243 on motor races.
Overall, online sports wagers soared to $803.4m during the month, with retail contributing $37.0m in wagers.
Illinois Sports Betting Handle: October 2021 (US$)
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