Mobile sports betting revenue in New York reached a record $165.6m in September while handle hit a six-month high of $1.76bn.
Revenue was up 15.6% from $143.3m in New York in September 2022 and 68.1% more than $98.5m in August this year. This is according to figures published by the New York State Gaming Commission.
Handle also increased year-on-year. The total $1.76bn spent was 39.7% higher than $1.26bn in September 2022 and 58.6% ahead of $1.11bn in August 2023.
Spending reached its highest monthly amount since $1.79bn was wagered in New York in March.
FanDuel remains ahead of DraftKings in New York
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel retained top spot in revenue terms in New York. It posted $76.9m in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in September and processed $682.5m in mobile wagers.
Long-term rival DraftKings placed second with GGR of $61.4m and a superior handle of $710.5m – the highest in the state.
Caesars was next in line with $12.6m in GGR and a $174.0m handle. BetMGM follow..