Indiana Hits Historic High November Sports Betting Results
LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE:In November, there was more sports betting activity in Indiana than ever before. The state saw players wagering a total of $513.7 million, surpassing the previous highest record of $500.1 million, which was set in January 2022.
This impressive figure not only exceeded the former record by 2.7% but also showed significant growth compared to the $452.3 million wagered in November 2021 and the $429.7 million in October of the same year.
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The rise in sports betting was largely driven by the start of the new NBA season in late October, with basketball attracting the most bets totalling $145.7 million. Meanwhile, American football wasn’t far behind, garnering $136.9 million in wagers.
Baseball, though less prominent, still contributed $1.1 million. Parlay bets, which allow bettors to combine multiple selections, also played a significant role, accounting for $169.8 million, while other sports drew in $59.8 million in bets.
Blue Chip Casino and FanDuel Leading the Pack
Blue Chip Casino and FanDuel were the best-performing operators. Together, they generated $12.4 million in revenue from a total betting handle of $176.3 million. Ameristar Casino and DraftKings, which were at the top in October, now follow closely behind, with $10.5 million in revenue from a higher betting handle of $190.5 million.
Belterra Casino, another establishment partnering with FanDuel, secured third place, earning $1.9 million in revenue from $38.1 million in bets. Indiana collected $2.9 million in taxes from sports betting for the month of November.
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