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 Ben Fiore | Feb 28, 2022 5:39 pm | Sports Betting
Michigan has seen a 200% increase in gambling helpline calls since 2020. New York has received over $2.4 billion in sports betting wagers since January 8th, 2022. Michigan has seen a 42% increase in gambling helpline referrals. People spent over 6 hours a day on...
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...