January #SportsBetting numbers for #Connecticut via DCP:Īll-time numbers thru Jan. DraftKings makes gains to start the new year
Connecticut collected slightly more than $1.1 million in state taxes for January and nearly $4.3 million since launch. The three online operators each claimed the maximum 25% allowed for deductions, creating an adjusted revenue total of $8.3 million when combined with retail lottery sales. That was a 21.7% increase from December as the 6.8% win rate was nearly a full percentage point higher than the prior month. The state’s three operators - DraftKings, F anDuel Sportsbook & Casino, and SugarHouse ( BetRivers) - combined to generate more than $10.8 million in gross gaming revenue. In the three full months of wagering following a mid-October launch, the Nutmeg State has totaled just shy of $440 million handle, with 96% of that total coming via online wagering and a new monthly record set with each report. It was a 5.3% month-over-month increase from December’s figure of $150.1 million.
