DC sports betting handle and revenue up in March
| By Robert Fletcher
Sports wagering handle and revenue in Washington DC both increased year-on-year during March, while the market also experienced month-on-month growth.
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Consumer spending on betting for the month amounted to $18.1m, which was 19.1% higher than $15.2m in March 2022 and also 43.7% up from $12.6m in February of this year.
In terms of gross gaming revenue from sports wagering, this reached $2.3m, an increase of 64.3% from $1.4m in March last year and 91.7% ahead of $1.2m in February.