The state launched its mobile market on January 28th 2022 following the successful launch of retail sports betting in October of 2021.
Barstool Sportsbook, Caesars, DraftKings, BetRivers Sportsbook, and FanDuel were the first mobile sports betting apps to launch in the state and accepted a total of $40.5 million in the first four days of operation (final four days of January).
Louisiana Gamblers Wager Over $211 Million Online in First Full Month of Mobile Sports Betting Louisiana Gamblers Wager Over $211 Million Online in First Full Month of Mobile Sports Betting Louisiana Gamblers Wager Over $211 Million Online in First Full Month of Mobile Sports BettingRevenue for the retail sector came to $642,663 for the month of February down a remarkable 88% on the $5.3 million generated in January. This was the lowest amount reported since the retail industry launched but once again, mobile sports betting was a mitigating factor in the drop.
Overall the Louisiana sports betting markets combined saw a total of $238.4 million wagered throughout the month resulting in overall revenue of $5.6 million.