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March 18, 2024

Delaware reveals year-on-year igaming and betting growth in February

Delaware has posted a year-on-year increase in online gambling and sports betting revenue during February.

Looking first to igaming, revenue in February hit $3.9m (£3.1m/€3.6m). This was up 254.6% from $1.1m in Delaware last year and, interestingly, 14.7% ahead of January’s $3.4m total.

Video lottery games accounted for $2.8m of all revenue, with online table games at $1.1m for the month.

Spending-wise, players bet $117.2m online in February, including $68.4m on video lottery and $48.8m on table games. This was up 208.4% year-on-year and also 13.5% ahead of $103.3m in January.

Delaware Park generated the most igaming revenue during the month, posting a total of $2.1m. Harrington Raceway placed second with $1.0m, then Bally’s Dover on $717,119.

Delaware sports betting handle rockets 236.6%

Turning to sports betting, revenue for this sector amounted to $560,449 in February. This was 82.8% ahead of February 2023 but 68.6% behind $1.8m in January.

As for betting handle, this reache..

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March 18, 2024

New Hampshire sports betting declines again in February

The New Hampshire Lottery’s report for February showed another decline in the state’s sports betting market, falling well behind January’s figures.

Total handle for New Hampshire in February was $62.3m (£48.9m/€57.2m), 15.0% down on January’s figure of $73.3m. This is the third month in a row that New Hampshire has seen a decline in sports betting handle.

Online continues to dominate the market, with mobile accounting for $55.9m in handle, 86.9% of the total figure. Retail was responsible for just $6.4m of the handle for New Hampshire in February.

February’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) also fell to $6.6m from January’s $9.8m, again a significant 33.0% month-on-month drop. February’s GGR figure was the lowest in five months since September’s $6.2m.

The decline in the state’s sports betting figures is also having a negative impact on its tax revenues. These fell to another five-month low of just $2.8m, having dropped 36% from January’s $4.5m.

New Hampshire’s concerning year-on-year c..

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March 18, 2024

Massachusetts online sportsbooks report $5.98bn handle in first 12 months

In the final month that Betr and WynnBET sports betting platforms were live, Massachusetts retail and online sportsbooks combined take $542.5m (£426.0m/€497.7m) in bets in February, down 16.8% from January.

February also marked the 12th month of live digital sports betting, and the state regulator reported $5.98bn in online bets taken since launch 10 March 2023.

During February, eight digital platforms were live. But heading into March, those in the state now have six choices, after Betr and WynnBET shuttered their Bay State platforms.

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission last week announced that it expects Bally Bet to be live by the end of June. BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbooks, DraftKings, ESPN Bet, Fanatics Betting & Gaming, and FanDuel remain live.

For February, Massachusetts’ three brick-and-mortar and eight online sportsbooks reported $52.55m in adjusted gross gaming revenue (GGR) and paid the state $10.5m in taxes. Since the state’s three brick-and-mortar sportsbooks went live 3..

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