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AGA estimates $30bn in legal wagers on 2025-26 NFL season

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The American Gaming Association estimates that legal US sportsbooks will take $30bn in wagers on the 2025-26 NFL season. The projection, which includes futures and bets across the preseason, regular season and playoffs, is 8.5% above the previous season's $27.6bn handle. The AGA said the estimate covers regulated sportsbooks in 38 states and the District of Columbia.

The forecast gives sportsbook operators and suppliers an estimate of legal NFL betting handle across regulated US markets.

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