Delaware sports betting handle hits eight-month low in April
| By Robert Fletcher
Player spending on sports betting in Delaware fell to its lowest monthly total in eight months during April, although igaming wagers improved year-on-year.
The state’s handle in April amounted to $3.4m, down 10.0% from $4.2m in April of 2022 and marginally lower than $3.5m in March this year. This was also the lowest monthly total since August 2022.
Revenue was 19.2% higher year-on-year at $374,568, although this figure was down 31.2% from $544,385 in March.
Delaware Park retained top spot in the market with $195,226 in revenue from $1.9m in bets. Bally’s Dover followed with $93,506 from $873,791, then Harrington Raceway with $46,728 off $458,575.