Ohio sportsbooks saw significant growth in activity this August, with combined online and retail operators reporting a handle of $548.7 million. This marks a 44.6% increase in monthly handle year-over-year. This surge came during a busy month featuring NFL preseason games, an early start to college football, and the Olympics. If you want to get […]
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Connecticut Sportsbooks Enjoy Boost in Betting Numbers
Connecticut sportsbooks are enjoying the boost on sports betting activity in August. This is mostly due to baseball season heating up. Plus of course Olympics betting and some pre-season football action. The total handle for August grew by 6% compared to July, reaching $129.2 million. Connecticut’s sports betting operators generated $13.66 million in revenue from […]
Revenue Rises in Colorado Sports Betting Market
From June to July this year, sportsbooks in Colorado saw a decrease in sports betting activity. From $350.4 million in June, the handle dropped by 8% to $320.3 million. This is quite common during this time of year and is nothing to worry about. Especially since gross revenue in the state went up despite the […]
Online Sportsbooks in New York See 47% Jump in Revenue
Online sportsbooks in New York see the highest week-over-week jump in revenue since May. August is usually a hit-and-miss month for sports betting. Other markets struggle to maintain their handle and revenue. This is because the football and basketball seasons are both on break. But some markets tend to start improving since pre-season and futures […]
Sports Betting in Maine Performs Well in July
Historically, sports betting markets in the US tend to record their worst numbers during the summer. After all, the most popular sports leagues for betting, such as the NBA and NFL, are in the offseason. But it looks like events like the Olympics are giving a much-needed boost to sportsbooks. Sports betting in Maine reflects […]
Lawmakers Use Special Session to Propose Online Sports Betting in Nebraska
In the latest gambling news, we are pleased to see another state push through with efforts to legalize sports betting. Nebraska lawmakers are taking advantage of a special session of the legislature to introduce bills that will allow online sports betting in Nebraska. Let’s look at the details of the bills and talk about their […]