{"id":109905,"date":"2022-01-31T07:54:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T10:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/?p=109905"},"modified":"2022-02-04T11:10:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T14:10:21","slug":"new-yorks-online-sportsbooks-take-1-0bn-in-wagers-in-first-16-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/new-yorks-online-sportsbooks-take-1-0bn-in-wagers-in-first-16-days","title":{"rendered":"New York&#8217;s online sportsbooks take $1.0bn in wagers in first 16 days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New yorkers wagered more than $1.0bn during the first sixteen days of regulated mobile sports betting. Revenue surpassed $91.4m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>US.- The\u00a0<strong>New York State Gaming Commission\u00a0<\/strong>has reported that players spent $1.18bn from launch on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/new-york-sports-betting-launches-with-four-operators-january-8\">January 8<\/a>\u00a0until the end of the second full week of regulated sports betting on January 23. The regulator reported that\u00a0gross gaming revenue for the period <strong>reached $91.4m<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caesars Interactive<\/strong>\u00a0led the New York online sports betting market with a handle share of 41 per cent and a revenue share of 46 per cent. FanDuel followed with a 31 per cent handle share and 26 per cent revenue share, while DraftKings came in third with 23 per cent handle share and 24 per cent revenue share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/betmgm-ready-to-launch-mobile-sports-betting-in-new-york\">BetMGM<\/a>\u00a0followed with a low revenue share of only 3 per cent and 3 per cent handle share, having only launched in the second week of operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the first week after New York launched sports betting,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/over-1m-sports-betting-accounts-created-in-new-york-since-launch\">1.2m accounts were created<\/a>\u00a0across the five sportsbooks in the state, with 878,000 unique players.\u00a0 New York is on track to record the highest handle of any state in a month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New yorkers wagered more than $1.0bn during the first sixteen days of regulated mobile sports betting. Revenue surpassed $91.4m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":109914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,6644],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109905"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109920,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109905\/revisions\/109920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}