MS sports betting revenue up despite handle dip in April
| By Robert Fletcher
Mississippi experienced a year-on-year increase in sports betting revenue in April despite reporting a decline in handle.
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Player spending for the month amounted to $31.8m, which was 10.4% lower than $35.5m in April 2022 and also 31.9% down from $46.7m in March of this year.
However, revenue reached $4.3m, which was up marginally from $4.2m in the same month last year but 14.0% lower than $5.0m in March.