Colorado sports wagering fell 7% in August to $388.1 million, reportedly dropping below $400 million for the first time in 2026.
The reported decline gives operators and investors a measure of Colorado sports wagering activity.
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SportsGrid is reportedly seeking a buyer with help from investment bank Telos Advisors, citing an unnamed source first reported by Front Office Sports. The company has reportedly held talks with potential buyers for several months, and one possible lead buyer has emerged. SportsGrid’s revenue has declined in recent years after it lost major sportsbook partnerships with operators such as FanDuel and BetMGM.
SportsGrid, a sports wagering media network, is reportedly working with investment bank Telos Advisors to find a buyer, according to an unidentified source cited in a report. The company has reportedly held talks with prospective buyers for several months, and one potential lead buyer has emerged. The identity of that buyer was not disclosed.
Colorado's Division of Gaming recorded record sports betting tax revenue of almost €42m in fiscal year 2025/2026. The state took about €3.12bn in wagers up to July 2026. The Problem Gambling Coalition of Colorado says support services are struggling to keep pace.
Colorado's Division of Gaming recorded sports betting tax revenue of almost €42m in fiscal year 2025/2026. The state took about €3.12bn in wagers up to July 2026, the reports said.
UNLV researchers reported interim findings from a study of gambling in Colorado, with lead researcher Shane Kraus saying the project included 500 randomly selected residents. The results found that 4% of Coloradans bet on sports and 7% of those bettors reported serious problems; the study's final results are expected after the Super Bowl in February.
Reportedly, Colorado lawmakers passed Senate Bill 26-131 in May 2026. The law caps deposits at six per 24 hours, prohibits credit card funding and push notifications soliciting deposits or bets, and bars advertising aimed at under-21s.
Colorado recorded $486.33m in sports wagers during July 2026. Wagers increased by 38%, with the outlet attributing growth to betting on the FIFA World Cup.