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Illinois Sets New Record, Approaches Half-A-Billion Wagered On Sports In December

Illinois sportsbooks recorded $491.7 million worth of bets in December, setting yet another monthly record for the state. It’s a jump of $42.5 million over November when sportsbooks posted a $449.2 million handle. Sports betting operators profited $28.4 million, which generated $3.6 million in tax revenue for the state. Sportsbooks held 5.8% of the total handle. […] Read More

3 Reasons Why Illinois Sports Betting Handle Plateaued In November

Illinois sports betting handle rose in Illinois in November, but not by as much as we thought going into the report. Why was that the case? Read More

Illinois Posts Another Record-Setting Sports Betting Handle In November

Illinois posted another record-setting sports betting handle of approximately $449.2 million in November 2020, holding firm at the No. 4 spot in the US for the month. The Prairie State only trailed New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania for the month. IL sportsbooks profited about $41 million in November, close to the $42.4 million figure they profited in […] Read More

Staggering Percentage Of Illinois Sports Bets Placed Online In July, Per Revenue Report

Illinois sports bettors were eager for sports to return in July, as a significant number placed wagers on their mobile devices. Read More