Colorado’s Division of Gaming reported a sports betting handle of $512.8 million for September, up 13.9% year on year and 67.5% from August. Operators recorded $45.3 million in revenue, while the state collected $3.1 million in taxes; year-to-date handle through September reached $3.68 billion.
The figures provide operators and investors with current Colorado wagering, revenue and tax benchmarks.
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The Virginia Lottery reported that licensed operators took $737.2 million in sports wagers in September, up 18.5% from September 2024. Adjusted gross revenue was $64.5 million, and operators paid $9.7 million in taxes, including $241,716 allocated to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission listed a report saying the state’s sports betting handle topped $800 million in September. The commission’s page linked to the report but provided no further figures or details.
The Virginia Lottery reported that sports bettors wagered more than $622 million in September, up 19.6% year over year. Twelve online operators and three retail casinos contributed to the handle; sportsbooks recorded more than $65.2 million in adjusted gross revenue, and the state collected more than $9.8 million in taxes.
DraftKings recorded $75.4 million in Oregon sports betting handle in September, the Oregon Lottery reported, the state’s second-highest monthly total since legalisation. The figure was 23% higher than in September 2023; parlay wagers accounted for $25.1 million, up 41% year on year.
New York online sports wagering handle reached nearly $2.1bn in September, with operators recording $204.7m in pre-tax revenue, according to the report. DraftKings led handle at $788m, narrowly ahead of FanDuel’s $784m, while FanDuel led revenue with $95m against DraftKings’ $69.7m. ESPN Bet operated for four days and took $4m in wagers.