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New York online sportsbooks post $46.5m weekly revenue as handle stays below $400m
New York's eight online sportsbooks generated $46.5m in gross revenue for the week ending 2 August, up 66.7% week on week, according to figures reported by the New York Gaming Commission. Handle reached $384.8m, an 8.7% weekly rise, with market hold at 8.3%. FanDuel and DraftKings led on both handle and revenue.
Ohio sports betting handle rises 12% year on year in June
Ohio sports betting handle reportedly reached $658.9 million in June, up 12% year on year. The report said retail wagering fell.
Iowa licensed operators’ sports betting handle reaches $185.4m in June
Iowa’s licensed sports betting operators recorded $185.4m in handle in June, reportedly, up 10% year on year. Online betting drove the increase, according to the report.
US sportsbooks take $6.8bn in June wagers as revenue falls
Sportsbooks in about 20 US states reported $6.8bn in wagers and $468.4m in revenue for June, according to the figures cited in the report. New Jersey's attorney general's office attributed revenue declines to player winnings on NBA Finals and FIFA World Cup games; Connecticut's sports betting revenue fell 57.46% year on year.
Washington DC sportsbooks record $80.2m in September wagers as bet365 launches
Reportedly, Washington DC sportsbooks handled $80.2m in September wagers, an increase of 4%. bet365 began operating in the market during the month.