Connecticut sports betting handle hits record $167.6m in January

The online sports betting handle reached a record $156.05m.

US.- Connecticut’s sports betting handle was $167.6m in January, beating November’s record of $165m. The figure was up 4.6 per cent from December 2022 ($160.3m).

The online sports betting handle was a record $156.05m, up 4.2 per cent from December ($149.7m). Retail sportsbooks took in $11.6m in bets, 10.2 per cent more than December’s $10.54m. Taxable gaming revenue was $13.9m, up from $12.6m in December.

January’s online casino handle was $924.5m, down 7.8 per cent from December’s record of $1bn.