The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has released the latest monthly revenue data for sports betting in the state revealing that operators accepted $761.5 million in wagers throughout the month of November.
This is the first time in five months that sports betting activity has dropped as the latest figures represent a slight drop of 1.9% on the previous month. However, November’s handle is still the second highest of 2021 and brings the financial year-to-date total to $2.8 billion over the first five months of FY21/22.
Pennsylvania Sports Betting Revenue Hits an All-time High in November once again accounted for the lion’s share of gambling activity as online operators reported accepting $704 million in bets representing 92.4% of all sports wagers. This was drop of $10 million on the previous month’s online activity, however, revenue increased by 104.8% to $76.2 million. Despite handing out over $20 million in promotional credits, operators still recorded the most successful month in the state’s history in terms of both gross and taxable revenue. Pennsylvania Sports Betting Revenue Hits an All-time High in NovemberThe retail and online sports betting markets generated combined taxable revenues of $63.6 million, up 50.3% on October’s figure. This resulted in state taxes of $21.6 million, the highest amount paid in a single month in the state’s history.
Pennsylvania Sports Betting Revenue Hits an All-time High in November