Indiana sports betting handle continues to decline in April
| By Robert Fletcher
Sports wagering handle in Indiana fell year-on-year in April, while the state also experienced a month-on-month decline in player spending.
Consumers bet $321.4m on sports during the month, down 10.7% from $360.0m in April last year and also 25.8% behind the $433.0m wagered in March of this year.
Basketball was again the most popular sport to bet on, drawing $91.6m in wagers, ahead of baseball on $61.2m and football with $3.4m. Some $91.6m was wagered in parlay bets and $74.0m was spent betting on other sports.