Colorado sports betting revenue edges up in January despite handle dip
| By Robert Fletcher
Sports betting revenue in Colorado increased 2.6% year-on-year in January despite the US state experiencing a decline in handle.
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Gross gaming revenue for the month amounted to $35.5m, which was marginally up from $34.6m in the same month last year but 13.2% behind the $40.9m reported in December 2022.
Almost all revenue in January came from online wagering, with this segment generating $35.4m in revenue. Retail sportsbooks were responsible for just $106,592 in revenue.