by Giovanni Shorter | Jul 20, 2022 1:09 pm | Revenue
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection reported that $95.4 million was wagered on sports in June 2022. This betting total pushed the lifetime betting handle in Connecticut to $1.08 billion. Connecticut is now only the 18th state to surpass $1 billion in...
by Ben Fiore | Jul 1, 2022 10:47 am | Sports Betting
The Connecticut Lottery is still working on negotiations for the location of a land-based sportsbook in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Andrew Walter, the director of the Connecticut Lottery, has been wanting and promising this sports betting location since January of 2022....
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 29, 2022 12:34 pm | Legal
In February, Connecticut’s sportsbooks recorded their second-lowest sports betting handle ($115.6 million) and their lowest revenue figure ($5 million) since launching in October 2021. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe generated $3.2 million of this revenue, outpacing the...
by Jerad Paparella | Feb 25, 2022 1:50 pm | Legal
Connecticut’s sportsbooks have set a new record for monthly sports betting handle in January, bringing in over $158 million in sports bets on the month. DraftKings led the way with over $73.7 million in handle; FanDuel came in a close second with $61.69 million in...
by Jerad Paparella | Oct 27, 2021 9:07 am | Legal
Sports Haven officially became the first retail sportsbook in Connecticut after Gov. Ned Lamont placed the first bet at the grand opening on Monday. Connecticut has already successfully launched their online sports betting industry, and more retail sportsbooks are...