The Oregon Lottery reported an 8 per cent increase in January’s sports handle to $67.1 million.
Single bets grew by 11 per cent to $47.3 million, and combination bets were unchanged on the same month last year at $19.8 million.
Oregon’s wagering by sport was dominated by ‘other’ unspecified sports with handle of $46.9 million, which was 70 per cent of the monthly total.
Betting on American football was a distant second with handle of $10.2 million, [...]