Sports betting handle in Illinois grew by 39 per cent in September to $831.8m, with retail betting rising by 28 per cent and online betting by 40 per cent year-on-year.
Online betting had the majority of handle, contributing $797.7m (95 per cent) of September’s figure. Retail betting handle amounted to $34.1m.
Across both channels, wagers on professional sports represented 86 per cent of monthly handle at $712.8m, with wagering on college sports at $118.0m. Betting on motor [...]
