Sports Betting in Oregon Dips Again for Second Month in a Row

DraftKings still outscoring its predecessor Scoreboard year-on-year

by - Thursday, April 7th, 2022 9:01

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According to the latest monthly revenue report from the Oregon Lottery, DraftKings, the state’s only licensed sports betting operator, reported accepting $36.2 million in wagers throughout the month of March.
Oregon gamblers placed over $23.2 million in wagers on basketball during March

Sports Betting in Oregon Dips Again for Second Month in a Rowwagered on sports. However, March’s figure was a 50.5% increase on the same period last year when the lottery-owned Scoreboard accepted $24.1 million in bets.

Despite a lower overall handle, sports betting revenue for the month of March reached $3.6 million, up 8.5% from the previous month when DraftKings reported $3.3 million in revenue. Revenue for the month increased by 163.4% from the $1.4 million reported in March 2021. According to the report, the lottery’s Scoreboard accepted $24,836 in wagers during the month generating revenues of just $5,295.

The Oregon Lottery’s Scoreboard app and website are currently in the process of being phased out. Once that process is complete, DraftKings will be the only sportsbook operator providing legal sports betting in Oregon.

Sports Betting in Oregon Dips Again for Second Month in a Row
Jenny Tang
Sports Betting in Oregon Dips Again for Second Month in a Row
Sports Betting in Oregon Dips Again for Second Month in a Row