February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year

February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year

Super Bowl wagers set up bumper month for sportsbooks

February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year - Tuesday, April 5th, 2022 3:11

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February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year revealing that the state’s licensed sports betting operators accepted over $401.8 million in wagers throughout the month of February.
February also saw more than $33.1 million wagered on the Super Bowl

February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year

However, when compared to February 2021, the industry’s second month of operation, the amount wagered grew by 51.22% from $265.7 million. February also saw more than $33.1 million wagered on the Super Bowl.

February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year launched in January 2021.

February Sees Virginia Sports Betting Grow by Over 51% Year-on-Year

Once again, only four operators reported a positive AGR for the month of February resulting in state taxes of $1.4 million. This brings the total amount paid to the state since the industry launched to $24.6 million.

Natasha Lyndon

Based in London, Natasha is a former sports journalist with experience working for some of the biggest athletes & brands in the world of sports and iGaming.