Tag: Retail sports betting

Players in Arizona spent $512.9m (£429.3m/€502.8m) on sports betting during April, while gross revenue for the month reached $29.2m.

The state’s handle was the second-highest monthly total since the launch of legal wagering, 25.8% behind the record $691.0m that was wagered in March of this year.

Consumers bet $509.5m online during the month, while the remaining $3.3m was spent at retail sportsbook locations.

Players won $482.4m from sports betting in April, which left $29.2m in gross revenue, 21.5% lower than the $37.2m figure in March.

After including $12.7m worth of free bets and promotional credits, taxable revenue for the month was $16.5m, down 11.8% from the previous month

The state was also able to collect $1.6m in tax from sports betting during April.

DraftKings again processed the most wagers during March, taking $155.9m in online bets, marginally ahead of FanDuel with $152.5m in combined online and retail wagers. BetMGM followed with $100.6m in online bets.

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Revenue from sports betting in Rhode Island slipped to a year-low of $2.3m (£1.9m/€2.2m) in May, though the state’s handle was up month-on-month.

Player spending for the month reached $41.1m, up 45.2% from $28.3m in May of 2021 and also 2.2% higher than $40.2m in April this year.

Of this total, $25.3m was spent online, while the other $15.8m was bet at retail sportsbooks at the Twin River and Tiverton Casino locations.

Revenue was down 14.8% year-on-year from $2.7m in May last year and 11.5% lower than $2.6m in April of this year. The monthly figure was also the lowest total since $1.2m was posted in December 2021.

Some $1.9m of total revenue was attributed to online betting, with the remaining $461,059 being retail revenue split across Twin River and Tiverton Casino.

Of the two casinos, Tiverton Casino came out on top with $404,515 in revenue from $5.3m in player bets, ahead of Twin River with just $56,544 in revenue, but almost double the size handle of $10.5m.

Last week, it wa..

Consumers in Colorado wagered $360.3m (£297.8m/€345.4m) on sports during May, the lowest monthly total of the calendar year so far.

Player spending was 44.7% higher than $249.0m in May of last year, but 8.2% down from $392.3m in April this year.

Bettors wagered a total of $356.8m on sports online during May, while the remaining $3.5m was spent at retail sportsbook facilities across the state.

Turning to gross gaming revenue and this amounted to $27.1m for May, up 78.3% from $15.2m in the same month in 2021 and also 19.9% higher than $22.6 in April this year.

Some $26.7m of this total was attributed to online betting, with just $267,458 coming from retail sportsbooks.

Basketball proved to be the most popular sport among players, drawing $102.0m in total bets, followed by baseball on $91.0m, ice hockey at $35.7m and tennis with $20.3m. Consumers also wagered $63.1m in parlay betting during the month.

The state collected $1.7m in sports betting taxes during the month, while win perc..