Finance
Colorado players bet $12.10bn on sports in first three years
Consumers in Colorado wagered $12.10bn on sports during the first full three years of legal betting in the US state. Colorado launched its regulated market…
Nevada gambling revenue edges up year-on-year in April
Gambling revenue in Nevada increased 2.7% year-on-year in April to $1.16bn, but the state also reported an 11.5% month-on-month decline. Revenue was higher than $1.13bn…
RI sports betting handle slips to eight-month low in April
Player spending on sports betting in Rhode Island fell to an eight-month low in April, but the state was still able to report a year-on-year…
NH sports betting revenue up in April despite handle drop
The New Hampshire Lottery reported year-on-year and month-on-month increases in sports betting revenue despite a drop in handle. Players spent $65.1m during the month, down…
DC sports betting revenue and handle down in April
Sports wagering revenue and handle in Washington DC both declined year-on-year in April, while the market also experienced a month-on-month drop. Players spent $14.5m betting…
Vici acquires Century’s four Alberta properties for $164m
Real estate investment trust Vici Properties will acquire the Alberta assets owned by Colorado-based Century Casinos for CAN$221.7m ($164.3m) cash in a sale-leaseback transaction. The…
MS sports betting revenue up despite handle dip in April
Mississippi experienced a year-on-year increase in sports betting revenue in April despite reporting a decline in handle. Player spending for the month amounted to $31.8m,…
PA gambling revenue reaches $476.7m in April
Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania climbed 3.3% year-on-year in April but fell short of the monthly record set in March. Total market revenue for the month…
NJ gambling revenue up 9.5% in April despite slots decline
Gambling revenue in New Jersey increased 9.5% year-on-year in April despite a drop in slot machine win, the state’s primary source of gaming revenue. Total…
MA online sports betting handle surpasses $566m in first full month
Online sports wagering handle in Massachusetts amounted to $566.2m in April, the first full month of the state’s newly regulated market. Massachusetts launched legal online…
Arizona sports betting handle hits $609.3m in February
Consumers in Arizona spent $609.3m betting on sports during February, a year-on-year rise of 23.9% and also a 3.0% month-on-month increase. The total amount wagered…
Indiana sports betting handle continues to decline in April
Sports wagering handle in Indiana fell year-on-year in April, while the state also experienced a month-on-month decline in player spending. Consumers bet $321.4m on sports…
Fanatics Betting and Gaming to acquire PointsBet US
The Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) arm of sports retail giant Fanatics has agreed a deal to acquire the PointsBet US division of PointsBet Holdings…
Iowa sports betting handle continues to decline in April
Iowa experienced another year-on-year drop in sports wagering handle in April, though the state was able to report an increase in revenue. Consumers spent $172.6m…