GeoComply: Louisiana players per capita top NY in opening weekend
| By Marese O'Hagan
Geolocation security company GeoComply has reported a successful opening weekend for Louisiana’s newly-launched online sports betting market, with unique player numbers exceeding those recorded in New York on a per-capita basis.
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Louisiana launched its online sports betting market last week, following legalisation from a parish-by-parish referendum in November 2020.
New York’s online sports betting market debuted on 8 January, with customers wagering $1.0bn in the first 16 days of its launch.
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