News and Analysis
Resorts Digital in Discussions Over Third NJ Skin
Resorts Digital is in the midst of discussions with an unnamed “major global sports betting company” over the NJ license holder’s third and final online skin (providers in NJ each have the availability to operate three sports betting skins per license). The company in question has not been named, but the deal is close to finalization. If it goes ahead, Resorts Casino will stop offering sports betting on the brand's own gaming platform, Resorts Casino, focusing solely on the casino product.
Delaware iGaming Shows 51% Increase YoY
Delaware, the sleepy state of iGaming, has recently seen greater trends towards online gambling, recording a >51% YoY increase for January, making it the most successful month on record. Gooo Delaware!
NY Betting Handle for First Month Hits Almost $2bn.
If you catch our weekly digests, you’ll know that we’ve been following NY’s mobile sports betting launch carefully. The figures for the first month are now in, and it’s official, NY players have outdone themselves, betting just under $2bn. in the first 30 days of legal mobile sports betting.
That’s a terrific GGR of $138.5m, which has generated $70.6m in tax for the state. Throughout this time, Caesars has remained the go-to sportsbook of choice. Here’s what New York Governor Hochul had to say:
“Over the past month, we’ve seen how mobile sports wagering can be an economic engine for New York, driving significant funding to our schools, youth sports, and so much more…As this new industry continues to grow, New York will make sure we have the resources and guidelines in place to make it a success for all.”
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