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Washington, DC reports $16m sports betting handle for January

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Washington, DC’s Office of Lottery and Gaming reported nearly $16 million in sports betting handle for January, down 20.7% year on year. GambetDC accounted for $7.2 million, while district-wide sports betting revenue rose almost 30% to $1.9 million. The City Council was considering changes to the mobile betting market as GambetDC’s platform contract approached its July expiry.

Operators’ reported handle and revenue offer a measure of market performance as the Council considers changes to mobile betting.

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Story date8 January 20245 April 2024

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WSGC agrees tentative compact changes with two tribes for Washington college sports betting

WSGC announced tentative Class III compact amendments for the Spokane and Chehalis tribes on 17 September 2026. The proposals would allow wagers on in-state college sports but prohibit bets concerning individual performances, in-game decisions and officiating decisions. The commission said the amendments would also bar individuals convicted of threats against officials, coaches or participants.

Amendments to Class III gaming compacts for the Spokane Tribe of Indians and the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation are the subject of tentative agreements announced by the Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) on September 17, 2026. Under the amendments, in-state collegiate wagers would be added as permissible wagers, and restrictions would apply to certain bets and to certain bettors.

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