Virginia sportsbooks recorded $613.9 million in wagers in April, up 0.6% year on year, reportedly. The available report provides no further figures on gross winnings.
The wagering figure gives operators and investors a measure of Virginia sportsbook activity in April.
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New York sportsbooks accepted $595m in bets during the first seven days of the NFL season, the report said, citing figures released by the New York State Gaming Commission. The handle was 13% higher than in the comparable 2025 week, while net winnings fell 44% to $17m. The commission data marks the highest opening-week handle since online sports betting began in the state in January 2022.
Missouri sportsbooks accepted $329.4m in bets in March, according to reports. The state’s quarterly betting total was almost $1bn.
Illinois gaming machines recorded $3.10bn in wagers in August, reportedly up 4% year on year.
Virginia’s five land-based casinos generated $98.9m in gaming revenue in April, reportedly up 26% year on year.
Churchill Downs’ historical horse racing machine revenue in Virginia rose 2.6% unadjusted in April 2026, according to the reported figures. On a same-store basis, revenue fell 9% to $47.7 million; Richmond HHR revenue declined 19.1%, while The Rose in northern Virginia grossed $14.5 million, up 31.9% year on year.