Shortly after the state of New York released sports betting in its regions, the market has already reached a sum of $150 million in just one weekend. The New York government revealed that sports betting operators had a total of $150 million during the Saturday and Sunday days of the last weekend. Therefore, it is pointed out that about 650.000 accounts were created in the region.
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Given this, the state of New York has evaluated five sports betting operators to operate in their regions, namely: Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel, BetRivers and BetMGM. Meanwhile, it is known that there are four more operators that are being analyzed to guarantee their licenses.
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In addition, GeoComply, which operates in the midst of the sports betting market, estimated that the number of accounts created must have already surpassed the 1.2 million mark in New York. Therefore, there is great expectation for the remaining weeks of operations in the sports betting market in the state of New York.
The beginning of 2022 will mark a very relevant moment for sports in the United States, as the NFL playoffs are already in effect. Therefore, the elimination phase of American football should bring an even greater number of bettors and bets placed.
Meanwhile, for the month of February, there will be the Super Bowl, that is, the Grand Final of the American football championship. According to data revealed by GeoComply, this moment in the NFL has already handled about 17.9 million bets made between customers and sports betting operators.
Given all this, the state of New York has great tendencies to break the records already set for the first month of operations in January with regulated online sports betting. For now, only the state of Arizona has managed to stay on top in its first month of operation, earning $291.2 million from the sports betting market in its first month of legal operation alone.
It is worth noting that the state of New York is close to New Jersey, the state that has the highest numbers generated during 2021 with online sports betting in the United States.
Pennsylvania raises $6.5 billion from betting in 2021
Within the sports betting operations in the United States, Pennsylvania managed to stand out in the year 2021, where it raised a total of US$ 6.5 billion from the market. The numbers were reported through PlayPennsylvania, which highlighted that, in December 2021 alone, the state had generated an amount of US$ 750 million from the sports betting market.
A good part of these numbers were obtained through three main operators that work in Pennsylvania, they are: FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM. FanDuel, a company owned by Flutter Entertainment, ended November in the lead of operations, where it registered a total of US$ 246.8 million with its online sports betting market in Pennsylvania.
Subsequently, DraftKings took the podium in second place, registering a total of US$ 204.7 million with its sports betting market in December 2021. Finally, the podium was closed by BetMGM, which managed to raise a total of $83.5 million from its online sports betting operations in December.
Given this, there are great expectations for this month of January for the states that have already regularized the sports betting market in the United States.
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